Prof. Sadegh Khochfar
- Position:
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Personal Chair of Theoretical Astrophysics
- Research Theme:
- Astronomy
- Institution:
- Edinburgh
- Email address:
- sadeghk@roe.ac.uk
- Website:
- http://www.roe.ac.uk/~sadeghk
- Telephone number:
- +44 (0) 131 668 8353
- Address:
- Institute for Astronomy, Royal Observatory, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ, United Kingdom
Research interests
- Theoretical modelling of galaxy formation and evolution
- Numerical simulations of structure formation
- Early-type galaxies
- Black holes
- High redshift Universe
Teaching
- Lecturer on the smoothed particle hydrodynamics module of the Computational Astrophysics course
- Laboratory coordinator on the Observational Astronomy course
Research outputs
- How black holes stop their host galaxy from growing without AGN feedback DOI, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 480, 4 , p. 5673-5688 (2018)
- A quartet of black holes and a missing duo DOI, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 477, 3 , p. 3030-3064 (2018)
- Dust attenuation in 2 < z < 3 star-forming galaxies from deep ALMA observations of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field DOI, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2018)
- The VANDELS survey: Dust attenuation in star-forming galaxies at z = 3 - 4 DOI, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2018)
- The First Billion Years project: constraining the dust attenuation law of star-forming galaxies at z ≃ 5 DOI, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 470, 3 , p. 3006-3026 (2017)
- Galactic wind X-ray heating of the intergalactic medium during the Epoch of Reionization DOI, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 471, 3 , p. 3632-3645 (2017)
- Growth of First Galaxies: Impacts of Star Formation and Stellar Feedback DOI, Astrophysical Journal, 846, 1 (2017)
- Metallicity evolution of direct collapse black hole hosts: CR7 as a case study DOI, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 469, 1 , p. 231-236 (2017)
- Effects of binary stellar populations on direct collapse black hole formation DOI, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, 468, 1 (2017)
- The Spectral Evolution of the First Galaxies. III. Simulated James Webb Space Telescope Spectra of Reionization-epoch Galaxies with Lyman-continuum Leakage DOI, Astrophysical Journal, 836, 1 , p. 78 (2017)
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