Section Members

Prof. Dr. Maria-Rosa Cioni

Section Head

Office: LH/1-11

Phone: +49 331 7499 651

E-mail: mcioni@aip.de

Stellar populations in the Magellanic Clouds, PI of VMC and 1001MC Surveys

Dr. Jesper Storm

Senior Scientist

Office: LH/1-12

Phone: +49 331 7499 394

E-mail: jstorm@aip.de

Cepheid distance scale, project manager instrumentation development

Dr. Marica Valentini

Senior Scientist

Office: LH/1-17

Phone: +49 331 7499 202

E-mail: mvalentini@aip.de

Chemical abundance pipeline for medium and high-resolution spectra, astero-seismology

Dr. Marcel Pawlowski

Leibniz Junior Research Group Leader

Office: LH/1-12

Phone: +49 331 7499 342

E-mail: mpawlowski@aip.de

Systems of satellite galaxies and near-field cosmology

Dr. Lara Cullinane

Postdoctoral Researcher

Office: LH/1-10

Phone: +49 331 7499 663

E-mail: lcullinane@aip.de

Dr. Alexey Mints

Postdoctoral Researcher

Office: LH/1-01

Phone: +49 331 7499 515

E-mail: amints@aip.de

Gaia pipeline SIF images pipeline development, stellar populations

Dr. Florian Niederhofer

Postdoctoral Researcher

Office: LH/1-03

Phone: +49 331 7499 314

E-mail: fniederhofer@aip.de

Kinematics of stellar populations in the Magellanic Clouds

Kosuke Jamie Kanehisa

Doctoral Candidate

Office: LH/1-10

E-mail: kkanehisa@aip.de

The phase-space distribution of satellite galaxies in the Local Volume and comparisons with cosmological expectations

Abinaya Omkumar

Doctoral Candidate

Office: LH/1-20

E-mail: aomkumar@aip.de

Stellar substructures of the Magellanic Clouds

Mariana Pouseiro Júlio

Doctoral Candidate

Office: LH/1-03

Phone: +49 331 7499 605

E-mail: mpouseirojulio@aip.de

Group infall of dwarf galaxies in the Local Group

Erasmo Trentin

Doctoral Candidate

Office: LH/1-01

E-mail: etrentin@aip.de, erasmo.trentin@gmail.com

Elemental abundances of Cepheid variables in the Milky Way and in the Magellanic Clouds and the influence on the brightness of these standard candles.

Sreepriya Vijayasree

Doctoral Candidate

Office: LH/1-10

E-mail: svijayasree@aip.de

Kinematics of the inner regions of the Magellanic Clouds

Lisa Di Carlo

Master Student

Office: Bib

E-mail: dicarlo@aip.de

Shubham Mamgain

Master Student

Office: LH/0-13

Phone: +49 331 7499 687

E-mail: smamgain@aip.de

Reddenings, distances and luminosities of a new sample of galactic Cepheids for probing the Milky Way and calibrating the extra-galactic distance scale

Ranjith Mudimadugula

Student/Assistant

Office: LH/1-10

E-mail: rmudimadugula@aip.de

Gaia data processing.

Jadeja Prahladsinh

Master Student

Office: LH/014

E-mail: jprahladsinh@aip.de

Abhilash Sengupta

Master Student

E-mail: asengupta@aip.de

Avital Sievers

Master Student

E-mail: asievers@aip.de

Emily St. Pier

Master Student

Office: LH/110

Phone: +49 331 7499 662

E-mail: estpier@aip.de

Sonja Sautter

Team Assistant

Office: LH/0-19

Phone: +49 331 7499 266

E-mail: ssautter@aip.de

Francesca Dresbach

Long-term Guest

Keele University, UK

Stefano Souza

Long-term Guest

MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany

Dr. Salvatore Taibi

Long-term Guest

EPFL, Schwitzerland

Section Members

Scientific Staff

Postdoctoral Researchers

Doctoral Candidates

Students and Assistants

Administration

Collaborators

Prof. Dr. Maria-Rosa Cioni

Sonja Sautter