MSc theses - Astrophysics – Niels Bohr Institute

Academic Supervisors: Signe Riemer-Sørensen, University of Oslo (UiO)
Tamara M. Davis, University of Queensland (UQ)
Steen H. Hansen, University of Copenhagen, Dark Cosmology Centre

2014.09.08

Sarah Massalkhi

Circumstellar Dust Shells around Evolved Massive Stars

Supervisor: Anja C. Andersen

2014.08.01

William Gryffydd Beynon Parry

Analysing the Mass Structure of Small Gravitational Lens Galaxies in Galaxy Clusters

Supervisors: Claudio Grillo (DARK Fellow) and Lise Christensen (Assoc. Prof.)

2014.06.30

Rikke Lund Saust

Investigating the Nature of Damped Lyman-α Absorbing Galaxies

Supervisor: Lise Christensen

2014.06.13

Ann-Sofie Bak Nielsen

Extinction curves and the total-to-selective extinction ratio for dust formed in the type IIn SN 2005ip

Supervisor: Jens Hjorth

2014.06.03

Jacob Svensmark

Effect of asphericity in caustic mass estimates of galaxy clusters

Supervisor: : Assoc Prof Steen H. Hansen

2013.12.01

Elena Sacchi

Constraining mass and shape of galaxy clusters through large scale structures

Supervisors: Lauro Moscardini and Steen H. Hansen

2013.10.31

Daves Tomasz Benedykt Hoszowski

Inflated Exoplanets

Supervisor: Anja C. Andersen

2013.09.03

Troels Paarup

Quasar K-correction in the UV-optical spectral region and broad emission line shape parameter dependence on Eddington ratio

2013.06.08

Simone Juul Jakobsen

Supernova remnants and pulsar wind nebulae in the Norma region

Main advisor: Darach Watson
Co-advisors: John Tomsick and Allan Hornstrup

2011.06.01

Diana Juncher

SEARCHING FOR ATTRACTORS IN CLUSTERS OF GALAXIES

Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

2011.06.01

Henrik Brink

Halo modelling of galaxy clustering

Academic advisor: Berian James Co-advisor: Steen H. Hansen

2011.03.01

Thøger Juul Thorsen

Probing early galaxy formation with Damped Lyman α-Absorbers

Supervisor: Johan P. U. Fynbo

2011.02.04

Catarina Fernandes

Revealing the dynamics of Galaxy Clusters with X-rays

Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

2010.12.15

Martina Zamboni

The Shape of Galaxy Clusters

Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

2009.12.23

Niels-Erik Kofod

Measuring Lyman Continuum Emission from High Redshift Galaxies

Supervisor: Johan P. U. Fynbo

2009.11.06

Mike Alexandersen

An almost automated search for dust scattered X-ray haloes around gamma-ray bursts using Swift XRT data

Supervisor: Darach Watson
Co-supervisor: Anja Andersen

2009.11.04

Rosina Pisecka Hein

Investigation Of The X-ray Halo Around GRB 031203

Supervisor: Darach Watson
Co-supervisor: Anja Andersen

2009.05.01

Teddy Fjelgaard-Frederiksen

On the investigation of dark matter haloes

Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

2008.12.18

Joel Johansson

Dynamics of Galaxy Clusters

Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

2008.07.03

Erling Johnsen

Estimating photometric redshifts using artificial neural networks

Supervisors: Jens Hjorth og Kristian Pedersen

2008.06.27

KASPER BORELLO SCHMIDT

TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING DARK MATTER STRUCTURES

Supervisor: STEEN H. HANSEN

2008.06.27

Kasper B. Schmidt

TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING DARK MATTER STRUCTURES

Supervisor: Steen H. Hansen

2007.12.16

Jón Gudmundsson

Swift pile-up correction and the canonical gamma ray burst lightcurve

Supervisor: Darach Watson

2007.12.03

Christina Henriksen

Absorption Selected Galaxies Along the Line of Sight to GRBs

Supervisor: Johan P. U. Fynbo

2007.06.16

Desiree Della Monica Ferreira

X-Ray Mass and Temperature of Galaxy Clusters

Supervisor: Kristian Pedersen

2006.09.15

Danuta Paraficz

Time delay and microlensing research of the gravitationally lensed quasars

Supervisor: Prof. Jens Hjorth

2006.08.25

Signe Riemer-Sørensen

Sterile neutrinos as a dark matter candidate

Supervisors: Kristian Pedersen and Steen H. Hansen

2006.08.25

Michal Michalowski

Spectral energy distributions of gamma ray burst host galaxies

Supervisor: Prof. Jens Hjorth

2006.07.16

Solveig Witting

Gravitational redshift in clusters of galaxies

Supervisors: Jens Hjorth and Jesper Sommer-Larsen