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Hamburg Observatory
Hamburg Observatory

Photo: eROSITA collaboration/Robrade

Hamburg Observatory

Star formation & magnetohydrodynamics

Team members

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Professor

Robi Banerjee

Prof. Dr. Robi Banerjee

Head of group
Gojenbergsweg 112
21029 Hamburg
Room: 014, Großes Beamtenwohnhaus
Tel: +49 40 42838-8404

PhD Students

Raghav Arora

Research assistant
Gojenbergsweg 112
21029 Hamburg
Room: 004, Großes Beamtenwohnhaus

Deepali Deepali

Research assistant
Gojenbergsweg 112
21029 Hamburg
Room: 004, Großes Beamtenwohnhaus

Vanesa Diaz

PhD student
Gojenbergsweg 112
21029 Hamburg
Room: 003, Großes Beamtenwohnhaus
Portrait-Carolina Ortiz

Photo: Hamburger Sternwarte

Carolina Angélica Ortiz Rodriguez

PhD student
Gojenbergsweg 112
21029 Hamburg
Room: 003, Großes Beamtenwohnhaus
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Photo: HS

Paulo Solar

PhD student
Gojenbergsweg 112
21029 Hamburg
Room: 003, Großes Beamtenwohnhaus

Head of Group

Prof. Dr. Robi Banerjee
Professor of Astrophysics
Hamburger Sternwarte
Gojenbergsweg 112, Room 014, Großes Beamtenwohnhaus
21029 Hamburg
Tel: +49 40 42838 8404
personal website

Publications: NASA's ADS

Quantum Universe Cluster of Excellence

Available thesis projects

We are offering Bachelor and Master projects with topics in the field of:

  • Numerical modelling of star formation
  • Magneto-hydrodynamical simulations
  • Data analysis of numerical simulations (statistics and visualization)
  • Numerical modelling of planetary orbits and spins
  • Cosmology with focus on magnetic fields in the Early Universe
  • Programming with graphic cards (GPU)