People working at the USM

Here you will find an overview of all USM personnel.

Professors

Name Email Tel Responsibility
Bender, Ralf dekanat17@lmu.de +498921805999 Extragalactic Astronomy
Birnstiel, Til til.birnstiel@lmu.de +498921806973 Planet Formation and Protoplanetary Disks
Burkert, Andreas burkert@usm.uni-muenchen.de +498921805992 Computational Astrophysics
Dolag, Klaus dolag@usm.lmu.de +498921805994 Computational Astrophysics
Ercolano, Barbara ercolano@usm.lmu.de +498921806974 Planet Formation and Protoplanetary Disks
Gruen, Daniel Daniel.Gruen@lmu.de +49 (089) 2180 6975 extragalactic surveys, cosmology, gravitational lensing, artificial intelligence
Heng, Kevin kevin.heng@physik.lmu.de +498921806949 Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Hutchison, Mark hutchison@usm.lmu.de +498921809279 Computational Astrophysics
Kudritzki, Rolf-Peter kud@usm.lmu.de +498921806810 University Observatory Munich
Lesch, Harald lesch@usm.uni-muenchen.de +498921806007 Plasma Astrophysics, Public Relations, Wendelstein Observatory
Mohr, Joseph Joseph.Mohr@physik.lmu.de +498921805967 Cosmology, galaxy clusters, large scale structure, galaxy evolution, multi-wavelength surveys, instrumentation/software
Preibisch, Thomas preibisch@usm.uni-muenchen.de +498921806016 Young Stars and Star Formation
Weller, Jochen jochen.weller@lmu.de +498921805976 Head of Physical Cosmology Group

Academic staff

Name Email Position Workgroup
Alig, Christian alig@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Annadevara, Sriprasanna prasanna@usm.lmu.de Staff scientist Instrumentation
Barthélemy, Alexandre alexandre.barthelemy@usm.lmu.de Fraunhofer-Schwarzschild-Fellow  
Behrendt, Manuel behrendt@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Bhandare, Asmita Asmita.Bhandare@lmu.de Research Fellow CAST (Birnstiel)
Bocquet, Sebastian Sebastian.Bocquet@physik.lmu.de Senior Staff Scientist Cosmology and Structure Formation
Chon, Gayoung gchon@usm.lmu.de Lecturer  
Cont, David david.cont@lmu.de Fraunhofer-Schwarzschild-Fellow Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Contarini, Sofia conarini@mpe.mpg.de Scientific Staff  
Correa, Carlos ccorrea@mpe.mpg.de Research Fellow  
Cridland, Alex A.Cridland@lmu.de Staff Scientist Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Davies, Chris C.Davies@physik.lmu.de Staff Scientist Cosmology and Structure Formation
De Nicola, Stefano denicola@mpe.mpg.de Research Fellow  
Ehrhardt, Juliana J.Ehrhardt@campus.lmu.de Research Fellow  
Fabricius, Maximilian mxhf@mpg.mpe.de Senior Staff Astronomer  
Fang, Yuedong yuedong.fang@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Cosmology and Structure Formation
Fischer, Moritz mfischer@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Friedrich, Oliver oliver.friedrich@lmu.de Fraunhofer-Schwarzschild-Fellow ACAI
Fumagalli, Alessandra a.fumagalli@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Cosmology and Structure Formation
Gabler, Rudolf rug@usm.lmu.de Permanent scientific staff Computing
George, Koshy koshy.george@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Cosmology and Structure Formation
Gkouvelis, Leonardos Leo.Gkouvelis@physik.lmu.de Staff Scientist Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Gössl, Claus cag@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow Instrumentation
Grupp, Frank fug@usm.lmu.de Staff scientist Instrumentation
Häfner, Reinhold haefner@usm.lmu.de Staff scientist Instrumentation
Hagstotz, Steffen steffen.hagstotz@lmu.de Academic staff Physical Cosmology
Halder, Anik ahalder@usm.lmu.de Post-Doc Gravitational Lensing
Hamaus, Nico n.hamaus@lmu.de Academic staff Physical Cosmology
Hartin, Anthony a.hartin@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Heigl, Stefan heigl@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Hernandez-Lang, Daniel daniel.hernandez@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Cosmology and Structure Formation
Hess, Hans-Joachim achim@usm.lmu.de Senior electronics engineer Instrumentation
Hoffmann, Tadziu hoffmann@usm.lmu.de Scientific Staff Hot Stars and Stellar Winds / Computer
Hopp, Ulrich hopp@usm.lmu.de Senior Staff Astronomer Wendelstein-Observatory
Karademir, Geray karademir@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Kellermann, Hanna hkellerm@usm.lmu.de Staff scientist Instrumentation
Kerscher, Martin Martin.Kerscher@lmu.de Head of Examination office  
Khabibullin, Ildar ildar@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Klein, Matthias Matthias.Klein@physik.lmu.de Staff Scientist Cosmology and Structure Formation
Koepferl, Christine koepferl@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Kravcar, Helmut kravcar@usm.lmu.de Electronics engineer Instrumentation
Krippendorf, Sven sven.krippendorf@physik.lmu.de Academic staff Physical Cosmology
Kümmel, Martin Martin.Kuemmel@physik.lmu.de Senior Software Developer Cosmology and Structure Formation
Lange, Jonathan jlange@usm.lmu.de Mechatronics Engineer Instrumentation
Malavasi, Nicola nicola.malavasi@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Computational Astrophysics
Mangla, Sarvesh mangla.sarvesh@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Cosmology and Structure Formation
Mehrgan, Kianush kmehrgan@mpe.mpg.de Research Fellow  
Monna, Anna amonna@usm.lmu.de Staff scientist Instrumentation
Neureiter, Bianca bneu@mpe.mpg.de Staff Scientist  
Nielsen, Louise Louise.Nielsen@lmu.de Fraunhofer-Schwarzschild-Fellow Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Paech, Kerstin paech@usm.lmu.de Academic staff Physical Cosmology
Pezzotta, Andrea pezzotta@mpe.mpg.de Research Fellow  
Picogna, Giovanni picogna@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Rab, Christian rab@mpe.mpg.de Research Fellow CAST
Remus, Rhea-Silvia rhea@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST
Riaz, Basmah briaz@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow Young Stars and Star Formation
Ries, Christoph cries@usm.lmu.de Technical Assistant Instrumentation
Riffeser, Arno arri@usm.lmu.de Senior Staff Astronomer  
Roychowdhury, Sambit sambit.roychowdhury@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Cosmology and Structure Formation
Saglia, Roberto Philip saglia@mpe.mpg.de Lecturer  
Sanchez, Ariel arielsan@mpe.mpg.de Lecturer  
Sartoris, Barbara barbara.sartoris@lmu.de Academic staff Physical Cosmology
Saulder, Christoph csaulder@mpe.mpg.de Research Fellow  
Schlichter, Jörg schlicht@usm.lmu.de Staff scientist Instrumentation
Schmidt, Michael mschmidt@usm.lmu.de Technical Assistant Instrumentation
Schuster, Nico nico.schuster@lmu.de Post-Doc Physical Cosmology
Seitz, Stella stella@usm.lmu.de Senior Staff Astronomer Gravitational Lensing
Snigula, Jan snigula@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow Instrumentation
Srinivasan, Sankarshana ssriniva@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow  
Stammler, Sebastian stammler@usm.lmu.de Research Fellow CAST (Birnstiel)
Sun, Zeyang zeyang.sun@lmu.de Post-Doc ACAI
Thomas, Jens jthomas@mpe.mpg.de Senior Staff Astronomer  
Tian, Meng mengtian@usm.lmu.de Staff Scientist Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Tortorelli, Luca luca.tortorelli@physik.lmu.de Post-Doc ACAI
Vassallo, Thomas thomas.vassallo@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Cosmology and Structure Formation
Walther, Michael michael.walther@physik.lmu.de Post-Doc ACAI
Wegner, Michael wegner@usm.lmu.de Staff scientist Instrumentation
Zinchenko, Igor Igor.Zinchenko@physik.lmu.de Research Fellow Cosmology and Structure Formation

PhD Students

Name Email Workgroup
Akin, Can cakin@usm.lmu.de Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Anetiaervi, Markus anetiarvi@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Arenales-Lope, Rosa rarenales@usm.lmu.de CAST
Balzer, Fabian fbalzer@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Böss, Ludwig lboess@usm.lmu.de CAST
Britt, Dylan dylan.britt@physik.lmu.de ACAI
Delley, Diane ddelley@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Delussu, Luca luca.delussu@usm.lmu.de CAST (Birnstiel)
di Federico, Laura laudif@usm.lmu.de CAST
Ding, Huangshengzhi hding@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Drant, Thomas T.Drant@campus.lmu.de Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Dubey, Dwaipayan ddubey@usm.lmu.de CAST
Esposito, Matteo esposito@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Fiorilli, Andrea fiorilla@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Flaischlen, Stefan sflaisch@usm.lmu.de Young Stars and Star Formation
Fortuné, Silvio sfortune@usm.lmude CAST
Gebhardt, Patrick p.gebhardt@physik.lmu.de ACAI
Gilabert, Tirso Marín tmarin@usm.lmu.de CAST
Göppl, Christiane cgoeppl@usm.lmu.de Young Stars and Star Formation
Gong, Laurence Zhengyangguang lgong@usm.lmu.de Gravitational Lensing
Gonzalez, Justo jgonzal@usm.lmu.de CAST
Groth, Frederick fgroth@usm.lmu.de CAST
Grübel, Fabian f.gruebel@campus.lmu.de CAST
Hernández Martínez, Elena hernandez@usm.lmu.de CAST
Homer, Jed jed.homer@physik.lmu.de ACAI
Hsu, Yun-Hsin y.hsu@physik.lmu.de ACAI
Karner, Daniel dkarner@usm.lmu.de CAST
Kimmig, Lucas lkimmig@usm.lmu.de CAST
Lau, Tommy Chi Ho chlau@usm.lmu.de CAST (Birnstiel)
Lehman, Kai Kai.Lehman@physik.lmu.de Physical Cosmology
Lipka, Matthias mlipka@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Lueber, Anna alueber@usm.lmu.de Theoretical Astrophysics of Extrasolar Planets
Mazoun, Asmaa Asmaa.Mazoun@physik.lmu.de Cosmology and Structure Formation
McCullough, Jamie jamie.mccullough@physik.lmu.de ACAI
Nayak, Parth parth.nayak@physik.lmu.de ACAI
Perez, Alejandro aperez@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Pfeil, Thomas tpfeil@usm.lmu.de CAST (Birnstiel)
Pippert, Jan-Niklas J.Pippert@campus.lmu.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Queirolo, Giacomo queirolo@usm.lmu.de Gravitational Lensing
Romano, Leonard lromano@usm.lmu.de CAST
Sala, Luca lsala@usm.lmu.de CAST
Seidel, Benjamin bseidel@usm.lmu.de CAST
Sextl, Eva Theresia Marie sextl@usm.lmu.de Munich Institute for Astro-, Particle and BioPhysics
Singh, Aditya aditya.singh@physik.lmu.de Cosmology and Structure Formation
Tedeschi, Giovanni gtedeschi@usm.lmu.de CAST (Birnstiel)
Thomas, Luis lthomas@usm.lmu.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Thoss, Valentin vthoss@mpe.mpg.de CAST
Tikhonenko, Iliya tikhonenko@mpe.mpg.de Extragalactic Astronomy
Valenzuela, Lucas lval@usm.lmu.de CAST
Vladutescu-Zopp, Stephan vladutescu@usm.lmu.de CAST
Vogt, Sophie Marie Louise s.vogt@physik.lmu.de Cosmology and Structure Formation
Weber, Michael mweber@usm.lmu.de CAST
Zhang, Zekang zekang.zhang@physik.lmu.de ACAI
Zöller, Raphael rzoeller@usm.lmu.de Extragalactic Astronomy