| Name |
Username
@ing.iac.es |
Home institution |
ING supervisor |
Research interests |
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| 2024-2025 |
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| Callum O'Kane | cokane | University of Nottingham, UK | | | Sep 2025 |
| Elena Reyes Rodriguez | ereyes | University of La Laguna-IAC, ES | | | Mar 2025 |
| Saskia Schlagenhauf | sschlagenhauf | Armagh Obs.-QUB, UK | | | Aug 2025 |
| Daisy Young | dyoung | University of Sheffield, UK | | | Sep 2025 |
| Marc del Alcazar i Julia | malcazar | IEEC-ICCUB, ES | | | Sep 2025 |
| 2023-2024 |
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| Joshua Bishop | joshuabishop | Sheffield University, UK | | | Sep 2024 |
| Jaya Chand | jayachand | Durham University, UK | | | Oct 2024 |
| Benjamin Godson | benjamingodson | University of Warwick, UK | | | Oct 2024 |
| Ida Janiak | idajaniak | University of Manchester, UK | | | Sep 2024 |
| Llanos Martinez | llanosmartinez | Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, ES | | | Sep 2024 |
| Alejandro Santos | alejandrosantos | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, ES | | | Sep 2024 |
| Shravya Shenoy | shravyashenoy | Hertfordshire University, UK | | | Sep 2024 |
| 2022-2023 |
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| Freya Barwell | fbarwell | University of Sheffield, UK | | Dark matter and dark matter detection techniques, gravitational lensing. | Sep 2023 |
| Ross Dobson [ Page ] | rdobson | University College London | | Exoplanet discovery and characterization, asteroseismology of host stars, machine learning, astronomical instrumentation and software. | Sep 2023 |
| Kiran Jhass | kjhass | University of Sheffield | | | Sep 2023 |
| James Munday | jmunday | University of Warwick, UK | | I am a PhD student researching the most compact binary star systems in the Milky Way. My focus is towards double white dwarf binaries with orbital periods ranging from 10 hours to a mere 5 minutes. | Nov 2023 |
| Judith Santos | jsantos | University of La Laguna, ES | Javier Méndez | Star Formation History of the Milky Way, galaxy formation and evolution and public outreach | Oct 2023 |
| Kane Sjoberg | ksjoberg | Harvard College, Astrophysics & Physics Department, USA | | | Aug 2023 |
| Jacobus Hendrikus Terwel | jhterwel | University of Dublin, Ireland | | Supernovae Type Ia, Ia-CSM, peculiar supernovae, Cosmology | Sep 2023 |
| Kellie de Vos | kdevos | University of Nottingham, UK | | | Sep 2023 |
| 2021-2022 |
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| Pablo Galán | pgalan | Armagh and Queens University, UK | | Extragalactic physics, cosmologic and n-body simulations, extragalactic planetary neabulae, galaxy clusters and galaxy evolution. | Sep 2022 |
| Rosa Hoogenboom | rhoogenboom | Leiden University, NL | | (Exo)planets and interstellar medium. Astrochemistry. | Sep 2022 |
| George Hume | ghume | Sheffield University, UK | | Trans-Neptunian Objects; Solar System formation and evolution; Binary Star Systems; Planetary Nebulae | Sep 2022 |
| Conor Ransome | cransome | Liverpool John Moores University, UK | | Transients and transient diversity, with a focus on classical novae and type IIn supernovae and constraining their progenitors. | May 2022 |
| Monu Sharma | msharma | UCL, UK | | The baryon cycle at different epochs in the history of the universe. Star forming Galaxies, their formation and evolution. Global dust attenuation relations. | Sep 2022 |
| Dimitris Souropanis | dsouropanis | University of Athens, Greece | | Type Ia supernovae, binary systems, accreting white dwarfs, radiation transfer and photo-ionization | Dec 2022 |
| Clár-Brid Tohill | cbtohill | University of Nottingham, UK | | Galaxy morphology and evolution, high-redshift galaxies, machine learning techniques. | Dec 2022 |
| Paige Yarker | pyarker | Sheffield University, UK | | | Sep 2022 |
| 2020-2021 |
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| Enrico Biancalani | enricob | Leiden University & Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands | | Photo-detectors; telescopic optics; exo-planetology | Oct 2021 |
| Carlos Celma Querol | carloscq | Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, ES | | Accretion disks,binary systems, astrophysical turbulence, material ejecta,supernovas and novas. | Oct 2021 |
| Ignacio García Soriano | ignaciogs | UNED, ES | | Galaxy evolution, starburst galaxies and stellar chemical abundances. | Sep 2021 |
| Darío González Picos | dariogp | Leiden University, NL | | Exoplanets, planetary atmospheres and astrobiology. | Aug 2021 |
| Nada Ihanec | nadai | Astronomical Observatory University of Warsaw, Poland | | Transients related to Black Holes; Transients in the Nucleus of Galaxies, Electromagnetic counterparts of Gravitational Waves, Microlensing events | Oct 2021 |
| Pol Massana Zapata | polmz | University of Surrey, UK | | Formation and evolution of galaxies using as a laboratory our immediate surroundings, with focus in understanding the past evolution of the Magellanic Clouds. | Dec 2021 |
| Jordan Simpson | jordansp | Sheffield University, UK | | Cataclysmic variables, post-common-envelope binaries, planetary nebulae, and exoplanets. | Dec 2021 |
| Jacob L. Wise | jacobw | Sheffield University, UK | | Asteroid detection, star formation histories in galaxies and binary stars. | Sep 2021 |
| 2019-2020 |
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| Nicholas Amos | namos | Lancaster University, UK | | Galaxy and cluster dynamics, highest redshift galaxy clusters, galaxy
morphology, galaxy evolution, Environmental quenching across cosmic time,
IFU instrumentation. | Sep 2020 |
| Rebeca Galera | rgalera | Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias/University of La Laguna, Spain | | ISM, Planetary Nebulae. Chemical Abundances & ADF,
LG Galaxies, Stellar and galactic evolutionary models,
Observing & Public Outreach. | Jun 2020 |
| Macarena García | mmacarena | Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias/University of La Laguna, Spain | | Star-forming galaxies and regions, galactic feedback, galaxy evolution,
high redshift SNe-Ia and their hosts, SN-Ia cosmology, instrumentation. | Sep 2020 |
| Jacob Hibbert | jmhibbert | Sheffield University, UK | | Comets, planets, globular clusters. | Sep 2020 |
| Viktoria Pinter | vpinter | University of Craiova, Romania | Ovidiu Vaduvescu | Dwarf galaxies, galaxy evolution, asteroid detection, gravitational waves. | Jan 2021 |
| Thomas Steinmetz | tsteinmetz | Sheffield University, UK | | AGN and outflows, Galaxy kinematics and evolution, Observations. | Sep 2020 |
| 2018-2019 |
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| Belén Alcalde Pampliega | belenalc | Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain | | high redshift galaxies, galaxy evolution,instrumentation | Dec 2019 |
| Thomas A. Davison | tdavison | University College London, UK | | Galaxy formation, compact & early dwarf galaxies, observing, telescopes, public outreach, astrophotography | Dec 2019 |
| Luke Holden | lholden | University of Sheffield, UK | | Active Galactic Nuclei, Galaxy Evolution, Instrumentation, Public Outreach | Sep 2019 |
| David Nespral | dnespral | IAC, Spain | | Exoplanets, atmospheres, transit photometry, observing, public outreach | Aug 2019 |
| Abel de Burgos Sierra [ Page ] | abelburgos | Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain | | Stellar physics and stellar associations, supergiants, cold stars, observing, instrumentation, space,
astrophotography | Oct 2019 |
| 2017-2018 |
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| Alexander Brown | alex | University of Sheffield, UK | | | Sep 2018 |
| Rachel Cochrane | rachel | University of Edinburgh, UK | | Galaxy star formation and evolution across cosmic time. | Sep 2018 |
| Lara Monteagudo | lara | University of La Laguna/IAC | | Star formation history in the Large Magellanic Cloud. | Dec 2018 |
| Thomas Wilson | thomas | University College London, UK | | Debris disks around white dwarfs and comets. | Dec 2018 |
| Tarik Zegmott | tarik | University of Kent, UK | | Physical properties of asteroids. | Sep 2018 |
| 2016-2017 |
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| Francisco Galindo | fgalindo | CAB, Spain | | Astrostatistics; open clusters; stellar ages; brown dwarfs and low-mass stars. | Sep 2017 |
| Bartosz Gauza | bgauza | IAC, Spain | | Searches and characterization of very low-mass stars and substellar objects (brown dwarfs and planetary mass objects),
especially as companions to stars. | Feb 2017 |
| Taoran Li | taoran | National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC), Beijing, China | Ovidiu Vaduvescu | Stray light in telescopes and mirror seeing research | Mar 2017 |
| David Modiano | dmodiano | University of Sheffield, UK | | AGN jets, exoplanets, and star formation. | Sep 2017 |
| Philip Short | pshort | University of Sheffield, UK | | Some experience in active galactic nuclei: projects both looking at the effects of AGN on galaxy evolution (gas outflows and emission mechanisms), and also studying the physics of AGN jets. | Sep 2017 |
| Lucía Suárez | lsuarez | IAC, Spain | | Chemical abundances in stars with and without planets. | Dec 2017 |
| 2015-2016 |
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| Richard Ashley | rashley | University of Warwick, UK | Ovidiu Vaduvescu | White dwarfs and compact binary objects | Dec 2016 |
| Nicholas Humphries | nik | Sheffield University, UK | Chris Benn | Evolution of light pollution on La Palma | Sep 2016 |
| Luis Peralta | peralta | Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain | Marc Balcells | Growth of massive galaxies through cosmic time. | Nov 2016 |
| Paulina Sowicka | paulina | Nicolas Copernicus Astronomical Center,
Warshaw, Poland | Cecilia Fariña | The Zoo of variable central stars of planetary nebulae | Sep 2016 |
| Martha Tabor | martha | Nottingham University, UK | Lilian Domínguez | Spectroscopic bulge-disk decompositions of MaNGA | Sep 2016 |
| 2014-2015 |
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| Charlotte Carlisle | charlotte | Sheffield University, UK | Marc Balcells | Massive galaxies at intermediate redshifts | Sep 2015 |
| Manuel Díaz Alfaro | manuel | IAC, Spain | Lilian Domínguez | Helioseismology, asteroseismology. | Sep 2015 |
| Ronny Errmann | ronny | University of Jena, Germany | Ovidiu Vaduvescu | Exoplanets, young stars, integrated optics and vortex coronagraphy | Dec 2015 |
| Fátima López | fatima | Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain | Cecilia Fariña | Star-forming regions, young stellar objects and T Tauri stars | Dec 2015 |
| Iñaki Ordóñez | inaki | Universidad del País Vasco, Spain | Javier Méndez | Solar-System planets and planetary cartography. | Sep 2015 |
| Fanny Stevance | fanny | University of Sheffield, UK | Ovidiu Vaduvescu | Stars, near Earth asteroids photometry and light-curves. | Aug 2015 |
| 2013-2014 |
| Teo Mocnik |
teo |
University of Manchester, UK |
Marie Hrudkova |
PNe, exoplanets. MSc thesis: 'The Unusual Central Star of the Planetary Nebula Sh2-71'. |
| Saeed Doostmohammadi |
Saeed |
Iranian National Observatory |
Ovidiu Vaduvescu |
Ph.D. Student. Spectrum of Active Galactic Nuclei as the sources of Ultra-High energy cosmic rays
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| Nicola Pietro Gentile Fusillo |
nicola |
University of Warwick, UK |
Ian Skillen |
PhD student, thesis: "Stellar and planetary remnants in large area surveys" |
Sep 2014 |
| Nick Hammar |
nick |
University of Victoria, Canada |
Emilie L'Homé |
Astronomy optics
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Aug 2014 |
| Hristo Stoev |
hristo |
Centro de Astrobiología, Spain |
Ovidiu Vaduvescu |
Stellar variability in the
near-infrared. Classification of variable stars.
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Oct 2014 |
| Vlad Tudor |
vlad |
Leicester University, UK |
Ovidiu Vaduvescu |
Dwarf fundamental plane extension to
other galaxies. INT seeing investigation. |
Sep 2014 |
| 2012-2013 |
| Doug Arnold |
darnold |
Liverpool John Moores University's Astrophysics Research Institute (ARI), UK
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Lilian Domínguez |
1st year PhD student, thesis: "RINGO3: A multi-wavelength Polarimeter for Time
Domain Astrophysics" |
Sep 2013 |
| Ariadna González Fernández |
ariadnag |
University of La Laguna, Spain |
Cecilia Fariña |
MSc student, thesis: "Search and Characterization of Thörne-Zytkow Objects" | Nov 2013 |
| Yudish Ramanjooloo |
yudish |
Mullard Space Science Laboratory (MSSL),
University College London (UCL), UK |
Raine Karjalainen |
3rd year Ph.D. student, thesis: "The structure of the inner heliosphere as revealed by comets" |
| Pieter van Oers |
pietero |
University of Southampton, UK |
Chris Benn |
3rd year Ph.D. student, thesis: "Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei by studying their local counterparts (stellar-mass black holes in our Galaxy) and assuming the physics scales" |
Sep 2013 |
| 2011-2012 |
| Dora Föhring |
df |
Durham University, UK |
Ian Skillen |
Extrasolar planets, fast photometry, atmospheric turbulence simulations and atmospheric profiling. |
Sep 2012 |
| Liam Hardy |
lh |
University of Sheffield, UK |
Chris Benn |
[undergraduate] |
Oct 2012 |
| Hugo Ledo |
hl |
University of Hertfordshire, UK |
Ovidiu Vaduvescu |
Assembling history of early-type galaxies. |
Sep 2012 |
| Lee Patrick |
leep |
University of Sheffield, UK |
Lilian Domínguez |
Nuclear Star Clusters |
Oct 2012 |
| Mansour Karami |
mansour |
Sharif Univ. of Technology, Iran |
Chris Benn |
Cosmic structure formation, modified gravity and dark energy,
gravitational lensing |
Apr 2012 |
| Hassan Fathivavsari |
hassan |
Tabriz Univ., Iran |
Chris Benn |
Quasar absorption-line systems
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Apr 2012 |
| 2010-2011 |
| Amy Tyndall |
atyndall |
Univ. of Manchester, UK |
Romano Corradi (IAC) |
Planetary Nebulae morphology and their binary central stars. |
Sep 2011 |
| Lindsay Magill |
lmagill |
Queen's Univ. Belfast, UK |
Chris Benn |
Core-collapse supernovae. |
Sep 2011 |
| Ilona Busenbender |
ibusenbender |
IAC, Spain |
Andrew Cardwell |
Outskirts of Galaxies. |
Sep 2011 |
| Annemieke Janssen |
ajanssen |
Rijks Universiteit Groningen, The Netherlands |
Neil O'Mahony, Chris Benn |
Astronomical instrumentation |
Aug 2011 |
| Shant Baghram |
shant |
Sharif Univ. of Technology, Iran |
Chris Benn |
Dark energy and modified gravity |
Apr 2011 |
| 2009-2010 |
| James McCormac |
jmcc
| Queen's Univ. Belfast, UK. |
Ian Skillen. |
Transiting extrasolar planets. |
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| Eleanor Dyke |
edyke
| Univ. of Hertfordshire, UK. |
Sam Rix and Ovidiu Vaduvescu. |
Lyman-Alpha emitters and Lyman-Alpha blobs. |
| Daniel Hurley |
dhurley
| Univ. College Cork, Ireland |
Pablo Rodríguez |
Low mass X-ray binaries |
| Florencia Jiménez Luján |
fjimenez
| Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain |
Chris Benn |
| Evelyn Johnston |
ejohnston
| The Univ. of Sheffield, UK |
Pablo Rodríguez |
Cataclysmic Variable Stars |
| 2008-2009 |
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| Florencia Jiménez Luján |
fjimenez
| Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain |
Chris Benn |
| David Jones |
djones
| Univ. of Manchester, UK |
Samantha Rix and Miguel Santander |
| María del Mar Rubio Díez |
mrubio
| Universidad de La Laguna, Spain |
Miguel Santander |
| Stylianos Pyrzas |
spyrzas
| Univ. of Warwick, UK |
Pablo Rodríguez |
| 2007-2008 |
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| Sarah Barker [ web ] |
sbarker
| Univ. of Sheffield, UK |
Chris Benn |
| Marica Valentini |
mvalentini
| Astronomical Observatory of Padova, Univ. of Padova, Italy |
Romano Corradi |
| Tiina Liimets |
tiina
| Tartu Observatory, Estonia |
Romano Corradi |
| 2006-2007 |
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| Marie Hrudkova |
marie
| Charles Univ., Czech Rep. |
Ian Skillen/Chris Benn |
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| Ian Hunter |
ihunter |
Queen's Univ. Belfast, UK |
Danny Lennon |
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| Miguel Santander-García |
msantander
| Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain |
Romano Corradi |
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| 2005-2006 |
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| Paul Behrens [ web ] |
|
Univ. of Sheffield, UK |
Chris Benn |
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| José Antonio Caballero | |
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias |
| Andrew Cardwell | |
Open University, UK |
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| Samantha Hickey |
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Univ. of Hertfordshire, UK |
Ian Skillen |
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| Richard Parker | |
Univ. of Sheffield, UK |
Carry Trundle/Danny Lennon |
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| Laurence Sabin
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Univ. of Manchester, UK |
Romano Corradi |
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| 2004-2005 |
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| Mansura Jaigirdar |
|
Univ. of Hertfordshire, UK |
| James Furness | |
Univ. of Sheffield, UK |
| Sergio Simón Díaz | |
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain |
| 2003-2004 |
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| Carrie Trundle | |
Queen's Univ. Belfast, UK |
| Antonio García |
|
Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, Spain |
| Dimitris Mislis | |
Univ. of Thessalonika, Greece |
| David Russell [ web ] | |
Univ. of Hertfordshire, UK |
Chris Benn |
| Neville Styles | |
Univ. of Hertfordshire, UK |
| 2002-2003 |
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| Chris Bee |
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Univ. of Hertfordshire, UK |
| Colin Davenport | |
Univ. of Sheffield, UK |
| Jo Goodger | |
Queen Mary College, London, UK |
| Mikel Lamensans |
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| Carrie Trundle | |
Queen's Univ. Belfast, UK |
| 2001-2002 |
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| Stuart Folkes | |
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| Antonio García | |
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| Hannah Worters | |
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| Shelley Wright [ web ] | |
University of California, Santa Cruz, USA |
| 2000-2001 |
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| Daniel Bramich | |
Cambridge University |
| C. Crowley | |
Trinity College Dublin |
| Stuart Folkes | |
Hertfordshire University |
| Richard Hijmering | |
Nijmegen University |
| Joanna Holt | |
Sheffield University |
| A. Tayal | |
Hertfordshire University |
| Carrie Trudle | |
QUB |
| Hannah Worters | |
Sheffield University |
| 1999-2000 |
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| Jay Abbot | |
Hertfordshire University |
| Daniel Batcheldor [ web ] | |
Hertfordshire University |
| Rachel Curran | |
Hertfordshire University | Chris Benn |
| Andrew Humphrey | |
Hertfordshire University |
| 1998-1999 |
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| Jay Abbot | |
Hertfordshire University |
| Andrew Humphrey | |
Hertfordshire University |
