Scientific Staff at the Four Collaborating Institutes
Amsterdam |
Groningen |
Leiden |
Nijmegen |
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| Emeriti | Emeriti | Emeriti | Emeriti |
| Postdoc | Postdocs | Postdocs | Postdoc |
| Grad. Students | Grad. Students | Grad. Students | Grad. Students |
University of Amsterdam Sterrenkundig Instituut "Anton Pannekoek"
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The infrared group |
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The stellar and binary evolution group |
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Gamma ray bursts |
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The massive stars and stellar wind group, The stellar and binary evolution group |
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The massive stars and stellar wind group, The infrared group, The stellar and binary evolution group |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
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The massive stars and stellar wind group; The infrared group. |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
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Accreting X-ray binaries and Accretion and jet formation |
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Neutron star crust cooling and Radio pulsars |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
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The gamma-ray burst group |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
Emeriti
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X-ray/High-energy group,massive stars and stellar wind group,radio pulsar group,infrared group,gamma-ray burst group, faint sky variability survey group,stellar and binary evolution group |
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The infrared group |
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The infrared group |
Post-Docs
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the radio pulsar group, LOFAR software development |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
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High energy astrophysics and low energy dynamical systems |
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Accreting X-ray binaries, Gravitational waves, Radio pulsars |
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Asymptotic giant branch stars |
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Gamma ray bursts, Magnetic explosions on neutron stars and Radio transients |
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X-ray, High energy group |
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Radio transients |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
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X-ray, high energy group |
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Radia transients |
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the gamma-ray burst group |
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Gamma ray bursts and Radio transients |
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The infrared group |
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The gamma-ray burst group |
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LOFAR software development |
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Proto Planetary Disks, Exoplanets |
PhD Students
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Neutron starquakes |
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The X-ray/High Energy group |
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Accreting X-ray binaries |
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Radio transients |
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Accreting X-ray binaries, Thermonuclear bursts |
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The Infrared group |
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The X-ray/High Energy group |
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The X-ray/High Energy group |
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The massive stars and stellar wind group |
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Accreting X-ray binaries |
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The X-ray/High Energy group |
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The infrared group |
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The Gamma-ray Burst group |
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Dust, Exoplanets and Protoplanetary disks |
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Dust, Massive (early type) stars, Proto planetary disks, Young stellar objects |
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The Infrared group |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
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Magnetic explosions on neutron stars and Radio transients |
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Massive stars - Evolution and Formation |
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Accreting X-ray binaries |
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Accreting X-ray binaries, Massive (early type)stars |
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The X-ray/High-energy group |
University of Groningen
Kapteyn Astronomical Institute
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Astrophysics of Active Galactic Nuclei |
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SiS Receiver development, mm optics systems |
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Epoch of reionization |
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Grain surface chemistry in the Milky Way and in active galaxies |
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Gas and Galaxy Evolution |
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Space research techniques |
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Milky Way, galaxy dynamics and evolution, dark matter |
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Interstellar medium, formation of massive stars |
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Structure & evolution of galaxies |
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Cosmology, large scale structure, cosmic structure formation, image processing |
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Protoplanetary disks and the formation of planetary systems, astrochemistry |
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Gravitational lensing, galaxy structure and formation, cosmology, dark matter, reionization |
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AGN, radio galaxies, HI |
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High-energy emission from black holes and neutron stars |
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Structure and evolution of galaxies, effects of AGN on the ISM |
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Stellar populations, kinematics |
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Interstellar medium, star formation, space research techniques |
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Space research techniques |
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Star and planet formation, AGN, cosmology, ISM |
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Interstellar medium, formation of massive stars |
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Interstellar medium |
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Galaxy formation & evolution, galactic archaeology |
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Formation & evolution of massive galaxies |
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Clusters of galaxies; virtual observatories, wide-field imaging |
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Formation, structure, dynamics & evolution of galaxies |
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Cosmology, large-scale structure, cosmic structure formation, history of astronomy |
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Interstellar matter; exoplanets; nearr Earth asteroids |
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Cosmology, large scale structure, re-ionization |
Emeriti
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large scale cosmos; dwarf galaxies en spiral galaxies |
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Aperture synthesis, data calibration and processing |
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Structure & dynamics of spiral galaxies |
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Astronomical instrumentation |
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Planetary nebuae; Interstellar matter |
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Dark Matter & spiral galaxies; Halogas survey |
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Newtonian Dynamics; cold dark matter; MOND |
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High velocity clouds (HVCs); HI in galaxies |
Post-Docs
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VLBI; Saturian system; observation of Titan |
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Stellar Populations, interstellar medium, IMF, SFR |
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LOFAR |
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Initial Mass Function and UV and X-rays |
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Measuring the 21cm Hydrogen signal from the EoR. |
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LOFAR |
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Gyes, Cepheid periods, disk and galaxy |
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Molecular gas in centers of galaxies |
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First stars galaxy formation; feedback processes;dwarf galaxies |
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Chandra DFS;ESO;HST/ACS |
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The X-ray/high-energy group |
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Active galactic nuclei; black holes;radio galaxies;galaxy dynamics and evolution;wide-field imaging surveys |
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Observational galaxy dynamics; structure and evolution |
PhD Students
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Galaxy clusters in the cosmic web |
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Dynamics and geometry of the Cosmic Web |
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link between the dynamics and the star formation in barred spiral NGC 2903 |
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AGN Life Cycles, LOFAR |
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University of Leiden
Leiden Observatory
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Executive director of NOVA |
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Galaxy formation, high-redshift galaxies, deep optical and infrared surveys, Hubble Space Telescope |
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infrared spectroscopy, starburst galaxies and HII regions, infrared instrumentation |
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galaxies, population synthesis, Wolf-Rayet, IFU, galaxy dynamics, high redshift galaxies, galaxy spectra, low redshift galaxies |
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Gaia mission, photometric data processing, Formation and evolution of OB associations, Structure and formation of the Galactic halo |
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History of science |
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Astrochemistry, Star- and planet formation, Laboratory astrophysics |
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galaxy formation, high redshift universe, galaxy structure |
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Interstellar medium, Galactic magnetism, interstellar turbulence, supernova remnants, radio astronomy, radio polarimetry |
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Dark matter, dark energy, galaxy clusters, wide-field imaging surveys. |
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Formation of Stars and Planets, Molecular Astrophysics, Radiative Transfer, (Sub)millimeter Interferometry, Comets |
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Molecular ISM, Galaxy Centers, Dwarf Galaxies & Magellanic Clouds, Star Formation |
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AGN accretion disks, Molecular gas in cooling flows, Nuclear structures in early galaxies, Infrared Interferometry |
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Solar physics, Exoplanetary systems and solar system, Ground- and space-based astronomical telescopes and instruments |
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Extrasolar planets, high contrast imaging, infrared instrumentation, optical techniques |
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Dark matter in galaxies and the universe, gravitational lensing,galaxy dynamics, wide-field imaging surveys |
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Galaxy formation and evolution, high redshift galaxies, multiwavelength surveys, galaxy spectra, galaxy stellar populations and structure |
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masers, circumstellar matter around young and old stars, radio and mm interferometry |
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laboratory astrophysics / - chemistry |
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History of science |
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Nuclear activity in galaxies, active galactic nuclei as probes of the early universe, clusters and protoclusters, interferometry, LOFAR |
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Computational astrophysics group |
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Galaxy formation, Large scale structure, AGN, optical/infrared and radio interferometers |
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galaxy formation, intergalactic medium, cosmology, star formation |
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extra-solar planets, active galactic nuclei, LOFAR |
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Adaptive Optics, Instrumentation |
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Interstellar medium |
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starburst galaxies at low and high redshift, interstellar medium in galaxies, infrared techniques |
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Formation, structure and dynamics of galaxies, including the Galaxy |
Emeriti
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Photometry, variable super giants, LBV\'s, variable Wolf--Rayet stars |
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Astrophysics, cosmology, cosmic structure formation, radiation hydrodynamics, transport processes, science popularization |
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Galaxy clusters, Cosmology, Magnetoionic ISM component |
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Fundamental Stellar Parameters, Stellar Photometry,Pulsating Variable Stars, Distance Scale, Stellar Atmospheres, Stellar Evolution |
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Post-Docs
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Astrochemistry |
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Interstellar medium, star formation, PHAs |
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Galaxy formation, numerical simulations, X-ray coronae, EAGLE project |
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Supermassive black hole mergers |
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Galaxy clusters; cosmology |
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Galaxy evolution, radio galaxies |
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software development and testing |
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Astrochemistry, WISH |
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Stellar Dynamics near Massive Black-Holes, Galactic Centre. |
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Molecular gas in centers of galaxies |
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Astrochemistry, starformation, surveys |
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Cosmological simulations, intergalactical medium |
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Numerical similations and galaxies |
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Radiative transfer reionization, galaxy formation and evolution |
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Earliest Stages of Low-Mass Star Formation |
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Polarimetric high-resolution observations of the Sun |
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Postdoc-NOVA fellow |
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Lofar calibratie |
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Galaxy evolution, semi-analytical models, galaxy surveys |
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PhD Students
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Cosmology and extragalactic astronomy |
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Computational gravitational dynamics, high-performance computing, many-core architectures, parallel computing |
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Photochemistry, Interstellar ice, Spectroscopy |
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Geschiedenis van de radio-astronomie |
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Laboratory astrophysics |
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Solid state astrochemistry; interstellar ices |
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Lab astrophysics |
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physical and chemical structure and evolution of transitional disks |
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Mid-infrared spectroscopy of starbursts: from Spitzer-IRS to JWST-MIRI |
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Exoplanets |
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Galaxy formation and evolution, reionization |
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Galaxies, galaxy formation, high redshift universe, galaxy spectra, galaxy structure |
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LOFAR |
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Formation and evolution of UltraCompact HII regions |
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Galaxy formation and evolution, lyman-alpha emission,numerical simulations |
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Astrochemistry, star formation, WISH, water |
University of Nijmegen
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Astro-plasmaphysics |
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Asteroseismology, Stellar Evolution, Stellar Evolution |
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Gamma ray bursts, Hoogenergetische gamma-ray puntbronnen |
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Infrared group |
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Hoogenergetische kosmische straling met Lofar |
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Witte dwerg-systemen in ons melkwegstelsel |
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Magnetische velden in de Melkweg |
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Investigation of the origin of high-energy cosmic rays with direct and indirect meassurements |
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LOFAR en kosmische straling, Witte dwergen in de Melkweg |
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Radiopulsars, Gamma ray bursts, Gravitationele golven en Magnetohydrodynamica en Hoogenergetische kosmische straling met Lofar |
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LOFAR |
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Star clusters and stellar populations in nearby galaxies |
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Double white dwarfs |
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The evolution of stars in dense stellar systems |
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High-energy Astrophysics |
Emeriti
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Post-Docs
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Lofar en kosmische straling, witte dwergen in melkweg |
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LOFAR waarnemingen van extragalactische radiobronnen |
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LOFAR |
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Radio detectie van hoogst energetische kosmische straling en neutrino\'s |
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LOFAR en kosmische straling, Pierre Auger Observatory and Witte Dwergen in de Melkweg |
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A 3-D dust map of our Milky Way galaxy |
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LOFAR |
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LOFAR |
PhD Students
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LOFAR en kosmische straling, Pierre Auger Observatory and Witte Dwergen in de Melkweg |
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LOFAR en kosmische straling, Pierre Auger Observatory and Witte Dwergen in de Melkweg |
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LOFAR en kosmische straling, Pierre Auger Observatory and Witte Dwergen in de Melkweg |
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LOFAR |
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Detectie en analyse van deeltjeslawines met LOFAR |
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Lichte röntgendubbelsterren in de bulge van de Melkweg |
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Hoogst energetische kosmische straling |
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LOFAR |
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LOFAR |
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LOFAR |
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Type la supernovae |
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LOFAR |
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LOFAR |
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LOFAR en kosmische straling , Witte Dwergen in de Melkweg |
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Low-frequency gravitational wave sources |
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High energy cosmic rays with Lofar |
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Modelleren van nabije (dubbel) sterpopulaties |
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LOFAR en kosmische straling , Witte Dwergen in de Melkweg |
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LOFAR |
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AM CVn\'s in Galactic Plane Surveys |
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