Science projects and scientific staff in Garching
Find out more about the Key Research Areas in Garching:
See also the PhD Thesis Topics offered by ESO Faculty Members (Garching and Chile) and the ESO Santiago Staff and Research page for scientific staff in Chile.
Faculty
- Nearby galaxies/Milky Way and the local group
- Galaxy dynamics
- Clusters/groups of galaxies
Galaxies - AGN · Stellar evolution · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
Scientists
- Quasar surveys
- X-ray surveys
- Quasar absorption lines
- Computational astronomy
Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
- Galaxy dynamics
- Stellar populations
- Simulations
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · The Sun and the solar system · Faculty
- Solar system planets/atmospheres
- Exoplanets atmospheres
- Protoplanetary discs
- Transient objects
Galaxies - AGN · Stellar evolution · Faculty
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
- Nearby galaxies/Milky Way and the local group
- Extreme objects/Brown/white dwarfs
- Exoplanets atmospheres
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Faculty
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
- Stellar populations
- Galaxy dynamics
- Planets-disc interaction
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
Käufl, Hans-Ulrich (Pensioner)
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · The Sun and the solar system · Pensioner
- Young stars
- Exoplanets atmospheres
- Evolved/binary stars
Galaxy evolution formation · Stellar evolution · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Stellar evolution · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
Galaxies - AGN · Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Pensioner
- ISM in high-z galaxies
- Environment
Galaxies - AGN · Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Faculty
Stellar evolution · Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Faculty
- Spectroscopic Survey Facility
- Physics
Stellar evolution · Faculty
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · ISM – star formation · Faculty
- Transient objects
Stellar evolution · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
- Nearby galaxies/Milky Way and the local group
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · ISM – star formation · Faculty
- Planets-disc interaction
Stellar evolution · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
- Stellar populations
- Nearby galaxies/Milky Way and the local group
- Supernovae, variable stars
Stellar evolution · Faculty
- Stellar evolution
- Optical Long Baseline Interferometry
- Stellar magnetic fields
ISM – star formation · Faculty
Stellar evolution · Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Faculty
- Supernovae, variable stars
- Transient objects
- IR spectroscopy
- High resolution spectroscopy
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Stellar evolution · Faculty
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
Stellar evolution · Pensioner
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxies - AGN · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
- Intergalactic/circumgalactic medium
- ISM in high-z galaxies
- Survey/statistical studies
Galaxies - AGN · Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Faculty
- Nearby galaxies/Milky Way and the local group
- Galaxy dynamics
- Survey/statistical studies
Stellar evolution · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
- ISM in high-z galaxies
- Survey/statistical studies
- 3D spectroscopy
Galaxies - AGN · Stellar evolution · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
- Nearby galaxies/Milky Way and the local group
- Galaxy dynamics
- Stellar populations
- Nuclear Star Clusters
- Massive black holes
- Integral-field spectroscopy
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Faculty
Galaxies - AGN · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
- Galaxies/AGN
- Galaxy evolution/formation
- Active galaxies/high-energy sources
- Massive black holes
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Stellar evolution · Faculty
D´Odorico, Sandro (Astronomer Emeritus)
Galaxy evolution formation · Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Faculty · Pensioner
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · ISM – star formation · Stellar evolution · Faculty
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · ISM – star formation · Faculty
- Star-forming regions/molecular clouds/HII regions
- Young stars
Galaxy evolution formation · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Faculty
- Observational techniques, instrumentation and calibration, particularly at radio to sub-mm wavelenghts
- Evolved/binary stars
- Protoplanetary discs
Gilmozzi, Roberto (Astronomer Emeritus)
Stellar evolution · Faculty · Pensioner
- Supernovae, variable stars
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
- Galaxy evolution/formation
- Galaxies/AGN
- Environment
Baade, Dietrich (Astronomer Emeritus)
Stellar evolution · Faculty · Pensioner
- Evolved/binary stars
- Supernovae, variable stars
- Transient objects
Galaxy evolution formation · Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Faculty
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · ISM – star formation · Faculty
- Protoplanetary discs
- Planets-disc interaction
- Cycle of dust
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Students
- Protoplanetary discs
- Direct comparison of theoretical models with observations
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Stellar evolution · ISM – star formation · Fellows
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxies - AGN · Students
Stellar evolution · Fellows
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Students
- ISM in high-z galaxies
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Students
- Protoplanetary discs
- Planets-disc interaction
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Students
- Young stars
- Protoplanetary discs
Stellar evolution · Students
- Stellar populations
- Evolved/binary stars
- Young stars
- High resolution spectroscopy
- Optical interferometry and interferometric imaging
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Fellows
Students
- Galactic dynamics
- Stellar evolution and variability
- Globular clusters
- Instrumentation and observational astronomy
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Fellows
Galaxies - AGN · Stellar evolution · Fellows
- Active galaxies/high-energy sources
- Transient objects
- Massive black holes
- Astrostatistics and astroinformatics (analysis and characterization of large datasets, use of machine learning algorithms to classify and characterize astronomical data)
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
- Intergalactic/circumgalactic medium
- ISM in high-z galaxies
- Nearby galaxies/Milky Way and the local group
- Survey/statistical studies
- Active galaxies/high-energy sources
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Faculty
- Intergalactic/circumgalactic medium
- Environment
ISM – star formation · Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Faculty
- Substellar objects (formation from proto-brown dwarfs to isolated planetary mass objects)
- Disk evolution (dependence on the mass and multiplicity of the central object)
- VO and astroinformatics (federated data problems, variability clasification, anomaly detection, etc)
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Fellows
- Young stars
- Protoplanetary discs
- Planets-disc interaction
- Time-resolved observations
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · The Sun and the solar system · Students
- Astrobiology
- Exoplanets atmospheres
- Earth atmosphere
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Students
- Machine learning
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · The Sun and the solar system · Students
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · ISM – star formation · Fellows
- Exoplanets atmospheres
- Astrochemistry
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Students
- Cosmology – high-redshift universe
- Intergalactic/circumgalactic medium
- ISM in high-z galaxies
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Students
- CMB/cosmological parameters
- Survey/statistical studies
- Clusters/groups of galaxies
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Students
Stellar evolution · Students
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · ISM – star formation · Students
- Galaxy Formation and Evolution
- Galaxy Clusters
- Astrochemistry
- Radio Astronomy
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Students
- High-redshift clumpy galaxies
- Strong gravitational lensing
Stellar evolution · ISM – star formation · Galaxies - AGN · Fellows
- Nearby galaxies/Milky Way and the local group
- Supernovae, variable stars
- Galaxy dynamics
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Fellows
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · ISM – star formation · Fellows
- ISM in high-z galaxies
- Applications of machine learning techniques to astronomy
- Optical and near-infrared multi-object and integral-field spectroscopy (LBT, VLT, JWST)
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Stellar evolution · Fellows
Galaxy evolution formation · ISM – star formation · Fellows
- Massive star formation - kinematic, chemistry and physical properties
- Effects of (pre-supernova) stellar feedback
- Central molecular zone and disc of the Milky Way
- Studies across nearby (z<<1) galaxies
- Submillimeter and centimeter interferometry
Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Fellows
- Cosmology-Cosmological simulations
- Galaxy evolution/formation
- Clusters/groups of galaxies
- Galaxies/AGN-Galaxy dynamics
Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · ISM – star formation · Stellar evolution · Fellows
- Stellar structure and population of the Milky Way’s centre
- Dense stellar environments
- High angular resolution imaging
- Near infrared astronomy
- Extinction curve in the infrared
- Nuclear stellar discs and clusters
- Galaxy nuclei
Galaxies - AGN · Fellows
- Active galaxies
- Astroparticle theory
- Multi-messenger modelling
ISM – star formation · Faculty
- High-mass star formation
- Masers
- Galactic structure
- Central Molecular Zone
- Astrochemistry
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Students
- Exoplanet Detection and Characterisation
- High Precision Radial Velocities
Stellar evolution · Galaxy evolution formation · Students
- Stellar evolution
- Galaxy evolution/formation
Galaxy evolution formation · ISM – star formation · Students
- Galaxy evolution
- Molecular clouds
- Star formation conditions
- Stellar initial mass function
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Stellar evolution · Galaxy evolution formation · Students
- Supernovae
- SNRs
- Cosmology
Galaxies - AGN · Galaxy evolution formation · Students
- Active galaxies
- X-ray astronomy
- Wide-field surveys
- Black holes
Galaxies - AGN · Galaxy evolution formation · Students
- Clusters/groups of galaxies
- Cosmological simulations
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Students
- Star and planet formation and evolution
- Stellar populations
- Substellar objects (brown dwarfs)
- Spectroscopy
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Stellar evolution · Fellows
- Exoplanets atmospheres
- Planets-disc interaction
- Planets' formation and evolution
- Habitable exoplanets
- Extreme objects/Brown/white dwarf
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxies - AGN · Faculty
- ISM in high-z galaxies
- Active galaxies/high-energy sources
Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Stellar evolution · Students
Stellar evolution · ISM – star formation · Faculty
- Young stars
- Cycle of dust
- The Initial Mass Function
Galaxy evolution formation · ISM – star formation · Fellows
- Active galaxies/high-energy sources
- Galaxy dynamics
- Stellar populations
- Star-forming regions/molecular clouds/HII regions
Stellar evolution · Fellows
Stellar evolution · Planets’ formation, exoplanets · Faculty
Cosmology – high-redshift universe · Galaxy evolution formation · Galaxies - AGN · Students
- CMB/cosmological parameters
- Survey/statistical studies
Fraser-McKelvie, Amelia
Galaxy evolution formation · Fellows
- Galaxy dynamics
- Galaxy structure
- Stellar populations
- Stellar kinematics
- Integral-field spectroscopyoung stars
Stellar evolution · Students
- Star formation and evolution
- Millimeter and Submm Instrumentation for Astronomy
- Science communication and outreach
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