Lise Bech Christensen

Lise Bech Christensen

Associate Professor


  1. Published

    The High Av Quasar Survey: A z=2.027 metal-rich damped Lyman-alpha absorber towards a red quasar at z=3.21

    Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Krogager, J., Heintz, Kasper Elm, Geier, S., Moller, P., Noterdaeme, P., Christensen, Lise Bech, Leloudas, G. & Jakobsson, P., 26 Sep 2017, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 606, A13.

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  2. Published

    Verifying the mass-metallicity relation in damped Lyman-alpha selected galaxies at 0.1<z<3.2

    Christensen, Lise Bech, Møller, P., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall & Zafar, T., 1 Nov 2014, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 445, 225, p. 225-228

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  3. Published

    The mysterious optical afterglow spectrum of GRB140506A at z=0.889

    Fynbo, J. P. U., Kruehler, T., Leighly, K., Ledoux, C., Vreeswijk, P. M., Schulze, S., Noterdaeme, P., Watson, D., Wijers, R. A. M. J., Bolmer, J., Cano, Z., D'Elia, V., Covino, S., Christensen, L. B., Flores, H., Friis, M., Goldoni, P., Greiner, J., Hammer, F., Hjorth, J. & 23 others, Jakobsson, P., Japelj, J., Kaper, L., Klose, S., Knust, F., Leloudas, G., Levan, A., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Milvang-Jensen, B., Moller, P., Guelbenzu, A. N., Oates, S., Pian, E., Schady, P., Sparre, M., Tagliaferri, U., Tanvir, N., Thoene, C. C., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Vergani, S., Wiersema, K., Xu, D. & Zafar, T., 19 Dec 2014, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 572, 8 p., A12.

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  4. Published

    A Catalog of Emission-line Galaxies from the Faint Infrared Grism Survey: Studying Environmental Influence on Star Formation

    Pharo, J., Malhotra, S., Rhoads, J. E., Pirzkal, N., Finkelstein, S. L., Ryan, R., Cimatti, A., Christensen, L., Hathi, N., Koekemoer, A., Harish, S., Smith, M., Straughn, A., Windhorst, R., Ferreras, I., Gronwall, C., Hibon, P., Larson, R., O'Connell, R., Pasquali, A. & 1 others, Tilvi, V., 10 Jan 2020, In: Astrophysical Journal. 888, 2, 19 p., 79.

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  5. Published

    Heavy-element production in a compact object merger observed by JWST

    Levan, A. J., Gompertz, B. P., Salafia, O. S., Bulla, M., Burns, E., Hotokezaka, K., Izzo, L., Lamb, G. P., Malesani, D. B., Oates, S. R., Ravasio, M. E., Rouco Escorial, A., Schneider, B., Sarin, N., Schulze, S., Tanvir, N. R., Ackley, K., Anderson, G., Brammer, G. B., Christensen, L. & 65 others, Dhillon, V. S., Evans, P. A., Fausnaugh, M., Fong, W., Fruchter, A. S., Fryer, C., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Gaspari, N., Heintz, Kasper Elm, Hjorth, Jens, Kennea, J. A., Kennedy, M. R., Laskar, T., Leloudas, G., Mandel, I., Martin-carrillo, A., Metzger, B. D., Nicholl, M., Nugent, A., Palmerio, J. T., Pugliese, G., Rastinejad, J., Rhodes, L., Rossi, A., Saccardi, A., Smartt, S. J., Stevance, H. F., Tohuvavohu, A., Van Der Horst, A., Vergani, S. D., Watson, Darach Jafar, Barclay, T., Bhirombhakdi, K., Breedt, E., Breeveld, A. A., Brown, A. J., Campana, S., Chrimes, A. A., D’avanzo, P., D’elia, V., De Pasquale, M., Dyer, M. J., Galloway, D. K., Garbutt, J. A., Green, M. J., Hartmann, D. H., Jakobsson, P., Kerry, P., Kouveliotou, C., Langeroodi, D., Le Floc’h, E., Leung, J. K., Littlefair, S. P., Munday, J., O’brien, P., Parsons, S. G., Pelisoli, I., Sahman, D. I., Salvaterra, R., Sbarufatti, B., Steeghs, D., Tagliaferri, G., Thöne, C. C., De Ugarte Postigo, A. & Kann, D. A., 1 Feb 2024, In: Nature. 626, 8000, p. 737-741 12 p.

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  6. Published

    MUSE Analysis of Gas around Galaxies (MAGG) - IV. The gaseous environment of z similar to 3-4 Ly alpha emitting galaxies

    Lofthouse, E. K., Fumagalli, M., Fossati, M., Dutta, R., Galbiati, M., Battaia, F. A., Cantalupo, S., Christensen, Lise Bech, Cooke, R. J., Longobardi, A., Murphy, M. T. & Prochaska, J. X., 28 Jan 2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 518, 1, p. 305-331 27 p.

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  7. Published

    Gravitationally lensed galaxies at 2 < z < 3.5: direct abundance measurements of Ly alpha emitters

    Christensen, Lise Bech, Laursen, Peter, Richard, J., Hjorth, Jens, Milvang-Jensen, B., Grillo, C., Limousin, M. K. E., Ebeling, H. & Dessauges-Zavadsky, M., 1 Dec 2012, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 427, 3, p. 1973-1982 9 p.

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  8. Published

    Emission-line-selected galaxies at z=0.6-2 in GOODS South: Stellar masses, SFRs, and large-scale structure

    Kochiashvili, I., Moller, P., Milvang-Jensen, B., Christensen, Lise Bech, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Freudling, W., Clement, B., Cuby, J. -., Zabl, J. & Zibetti, S., 1 Aug 2015, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 580, A42.

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  9. Published

    Dark matter fraction of low-mass cluster members probed by galaxy-scale strong lensing

    Parry, W. G., Grillo, C., Mercurio, A., Balestra, I., Rosati, P., Christensen, Lise Bech, Lombardi, M., Caminha, G. B., Nonino, M., Koekemoer, A. M. & Umetsu, K., 11 May 2016, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 458, 2, p. 1493-1503

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  10. Published

    On the mass-metallicity relation, velocity dispersion and gravitational well depth of GRB host galaxies

    Arabsalmani, M., Møller, P., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Christensen, Lise Bech, Freudling, W., Savaglio, S. & Zafar, T., Jan 2015, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 446, p. 990-999

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  11. Published

    A young star-forming galaxy at z = 3.5 with an extended Ly\,$α$ halo seen with MUSE

    Patrício, V., Richard, J., Verhamme, A., Wisotzki, L., Brinchmann, J., Turner, M. L., Christensen, Lise Bech, Weilbacher, P. M., Blaizot, J., Bacon, R., Contini, T., Lagattuta, D., Cantalupo, S., Clément, B. & Soucail, G., 14 Jan 2016, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 456, 4, p. 4191-4208

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  12. Published

    STRIDES: Spectroscopic and photometric characterization of the environment and effects of mass along the line of sight to the gravitational lenses DES J0408-5354 and WGD 2038-4008

    Buckley-Geer, E. J., Lin, H., Rusu, C. E., Poh, J., Palmese, A., Agnello, A., Christensen, L., Frieman, J., Shajib, A. J., Treu, T., Collett, T., Birrer, S., Anguita, T., Fassnacht, C. D., Meylan, G., Mukherjee, S., Wong, K. C., Aguena, M., Allam, S., Avila, S. & 31 others, Bertin, E., Bhargava, S., Brooks, D., Rosell, A. C., Kind, M. C., Carretero, J., Castander, F. J., Costanzi, M., da Costa, L. N., De Vicente, J., Desai, S., Diehl, H. T., Doel, P., Eifler, T. F., Everett, S., Flaugher, B., Fosalba, P., Garcia-Bellido, J., Gaztanaga, E., Gruen, D., Gruendl, R. A., Gschwend, J., Gutierrez, G., Hinton, S. R., Honscheid, K., James, D. J., Kuehn, K., Kuropatkin, N., Maia, M. A. G., Marshall, J. L. & DES Collaboration, D. C., 29 Aug 2020, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 498, 3, p. 3241-3274 34 p.

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  13. Published

    Emission-line Metallicities from the Faint Infrared Grism Survey and VLT/MUSE

    Pharo, J., Malhotra, S., Rhoads, J., Christensen, L., Finkelstein, S. L., Grogin, N., Harish, S., Jiang, T., Kim, K., Koekemoer, A., Pirzkal, N., Smith, M., Yang, H., Cimatti, A., Ferreras, I., Hathi, N., Hibon, P., Meurer, G., Oestlin, G., Pasquali, A. & 3 others, Ryan, R., Straughn, A. & Windhorst, R., 1 Apr 2019, In: Astrophysical Journal. 874, 2, 13 p., 125.

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  14. Published

    ALMA plus VLT observations of a damped Lyman-$ absorbing galaxy: massive, wide CO emission, gas-rich but with very low SFR

    Møller, P., Christensen, Lise Bech, Zwaan, M. ~., Kanekar, N., Prochaska, J. ~., Rhodin, N. H., Dessauges-Zavadsky, M., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Neeleman, M. & Zafar, T., 1 Mar 2018, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 474, p. 4039-4055 17 p.

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  15. Published

    Testing strong line metallicity diagnostics at z similar to 2

    Patricio, V., Christensen, Lise Bech, Rhodin, H., Canameras, R. & Lara-Lopez, M. A., 11 Dec 2018, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 481, 3, p. 3520-3533 14 p.

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  16. Published

    FIGS-Faint Infrared Grism Survey: Description and Data Reduction

    Pirzkal, N., Malhotra, S., Ryan, R. E., Rothberg, B., Grogin, N., Finkelstein, S. L., Koekemoer, A. M., Rhoads, J., Larson, R. L., Christensen, L., Cimatti, A., Ferreras, I., Gardner, J. P., Gronwall, C., Hathi, N. P., Hibon, P., Joshi, B., Kuntschner, H., Meurer, G. R., O'Connell, R. W. & 9 others, Oestlin, G., Pasquali, A., Pharo, J., Straughn, A. N., Walsh, J. R., Watson, Darach Jafar, Windhorst, R. A., Zakamska, N. L. & Zirm, A., 1 Sep 2017, In: Astrophysical Journal. 846, 1, 84.

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  17. Published

    HIRES, the High-resolution Spectrograph for the ELT

    Marconi, A., Abreu, M., Adibekyan, V., Aliverti, A., Prieto, C., Amado, P., Amate, M., Artigau, E., Augusto, S. R., Barros, S. D., Becerril, S., Benneke, B., Bergin, E., Berio, P., Bezawada, N., Boisse, I., Christensen, L. B., Cirami, R., Covino, S., Fynbo, J. P. U. & 10 others, Kouach, D., Korn, A., Liske, J., Tozzi, A., Udry, S., Vanzi, L., Weber, M., Xompero, M., Zackrisson, E. & Osorio, M. R. Z., 2 Oct 2021, In: The Messenger. 182, p. 27-32 6 p.

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  18. Published

    FIGS: spectral fitting constraints on the star formation history of massive galaxies since the cosmic noon

    Ferreras, I., Pasquali, A., Pirzkal, N., Pharo, J., Malhotra, S., Rhoads, J., Hathi, N., Windhorst, R., Cimatti, A., Christensen, Lise Bech, Finkelstein, S. L., Grogin, N., Joshi, B., Kim, K., Koekemoer, A., O'Connell, R., Ostlin, G., Rothberg, B. & Ryan, R., 1 Jun 2019, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 486, 1, p. 1358-1376 19 p.

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  19. Published

    The distribution of equivalent widths in long GRB afterglow spectra

    Ugarte Postigo...[et al.], A. D., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Christensen, Lise Bech, Milvang-Jensen, B., Leloudas, G., Thöne, C., Zafar, T., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn & Hjorth, Jens, 1 Dec 2012, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 548, p. A11

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  20. Published

    SN Refsdal: Classification as a Luminous and Blue SN 1987A-like Type II Supernova

    Kelly, P. L., Brammer, G., Selsing, J., Foley, R. J., Hjorth, J., Rodney, S. A., Christensen, L. B., Strolger, L. -G., Filippenko, A. V., Treu, T., Steidel, C. C., Strom, A., Riess, A. G., Zitrin, A., Schmidt, K. B., Bradac, M., Jha, S. W., Graham, M. L., McCully, C., Graur, O. & 2 others, Weiner, B. J. & Silverman, J. M., 10 Nov 2016, In: The Astrophysical Journal. 831, 205.

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  21. Published

    A dusty, normal galaxy in the epoch of reionization

    Watson, Darach Jafar, Christensen, Lise Bech, Knudsen, K. K., Richard, J., Gallazzi, A. & Michałowski, M. J., 27 Feb 2015, In: Nature. 519, p. 327-330

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  22. Published

    Extreme magnification of an individual star at redshift 1.5 by a galaxy-cluster lens

    Kelly, P. L., Diego, J. M., Rodney, S., Kaiser, N., Broadhurst, T., Zitrin, A., Treu, T., Perez-Gonzalez, P. G., Morishita, T., Jauzac, M., Selsing, J., Oguri, M., Pueyo, L., Ross, T. W., Filippenko, A. V., Smith, N., Hjorth, J., Cenko, S. B., Wang, X., Howell, D. A. & 25 others, Richard, J., Frye, B. L., Jha, S. W., Foley, R. J., Norman, C., Bradac, M., Zheng, W., Brammer, G., Benito, A. M., Cava, A., Christensen, Lise Bech, de Mink, S. E., Graur, O., Grillo, C., Kawamata, R., Kneib, J., Matheson, T., McCully, C., Nonino, M., Perez-Fournon, I., Riess, A. G., Rosati, P., Schmidt, K. B., Sharon, K. & Weiner, B. J., Apr 2018, In: Nature Astronomy. 2, 4, p. 334-342

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  23. Published

    Infrared molecular hydrogen lines in GRB host galaxies

    Wiersema, K., Togi, A., Watson, Darach Jafar, Christensen, Lise Bech, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Gompertz, B. P., Higgins, A. B., Levan, A. J., Oates, S. R., Schulze, S., Smith, J. D. T., Stanway, E. R., Starling, R. L. C., Steeghs, D. & Tanvir, N. R., 21 Nov 2018, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 481, 1, p. 1126-1132 7 p.

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  24. Published

    The 2175 angstrom Extinction Feature in the Optical Afterglow Spectrum of GRB 180325A at z =. 2.25

    Zafar, T., Heintz, K. E., Fynbo, J. P. U., Malesani, D., Bolmer, J., Ledoux, C., Arabsalmani, M., Kaper, L., Campana, S., Starling, R. L. C., Selsing, J., Kann, D. A., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Schweyer, T., Christensen, L., Moller, P., Japelj, J., Perley, D., Tanvir, N. R., D'Avanzo, P. & 9 others, Hartmann, D. H., Hjorth, Jens, Covino, S., Sbarufatti, B., Jakobsson, P., Izzo, L., Salvaterra, R., D'Elia, V. & Xu, D., 20 Jun 2018, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 860, 2, 7 p., L21.

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  25. Published

    Massive, Absorption-selected Galaxies at Intermediate Redshifts

    Kanekar, N., Prochaska, J. X., Christensen, Lise Bech, Rhodin, N. H. P., Neeleman, M., Zwaan, M. A., Moller, P., Dessauges-Zavadsky, M., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall & Zafar, T., 1 Apr 2018, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 856, 2, 6 p., L23-L29.

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