Research Fellows - ESTEC Science Faculty

Research Fellows

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CURRENT Research Fellows

	Rachana Bhatawdekar	High redshift galaxies Galaxy evolution Mass function, Luminosity function, Star formation rates, Stellar mass , UV spectral slopes Multiwavelength photometry catalogs, SED fitting, Photometric redshifts Gravitational lensing JWST
	Nicolas Crouzet	Exoplanets: detection by transits, observation of atmospheres Photometric surveys Instrumentation JWST Astronomy and Astrophysics from Antarctica


	Charlotte Götz	Plasma physics, comets, solar wind, magnetic field measurements, magnetometers, data analysis, Projects: Rosetta, Comet Interceptor


	Hans Huybrighs	Atmospheres and magnetospheric interaction of Europa, Ganymede and Callisto Simulations of (charged) particle motion in planetary environment Analysis of charged particle data


	Sandor Kruk	Galaxy morphology EUCLID


	François Mernier	Intracluster medium (galaxy clusters, groups, giant elliptical galaxies) Stellar nucleosynthesis & chemical enrichment AGN feedback X-ray spectroscopy XMM-Newton


	Daniel Michalik	Astrometry (Hipparcos, Tycho-2, Gaia) Long-period binaries (with sub-stellar components) Nearby open clusters Observational astronomy from Antarctica


	Csilla Orgel	Planetary geology and mineralogy Planetary geomorphology (glacial, fluvial, deltaic, volcanic features) Impacts Geospatial analysis of planetary data Spacecraft surface operations and related planning and optimization


	Joana Rodrigues de Oliveira	Magnetic field data processing Planetary core magnetic field modeling Crustal magnetic field modeling Mercury, Moon


	Alice Zocchi	Dynamics of stellar systems Formation and evolution of star clusters Intermediate-mass black holes in globular clusters Gaia