Physics Dept

Oxford Astrophysics Members


Dr Dimitra Rigopoulou


Dimitra Rigopoulou Qualifications: BSc(Greece), MSc(London), PhD(London)

Position: Joint staff position between Oxford and RAL

Departmental Duties:  Leader of the Dust, Molecules and ISM group

Research Interests: Distant Galaxies: galaxy formation and evolution, stellar populations, mass assembly

- Origin of the cosmic background: infrared surveys with Spitzer and Herschel mm/submm surveys with SCUBA-2 and ALMA

- Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies: nature and evolution

- Physics of galaxies: starburst-AGN connection

- Properties of dust: origin of Poly-Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) in high redshift galaxies

- Mid-far infrared spectroscopy of nearby and distant galaxies

Publications: Link

Room: 754

Telephone: 44 1865 273296 (Oxford) , 44 1235 446711 (RAL)

E-mail: dar[at]astro.ox.ac.uk
 


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