Lise Bech Christensen

Lise Bech Christensen

Associate Professor


  1. Published

    Absorption-selected galaxies trace the low-mass, late-type, star-forming population at z ∼ to 2-3

    Rhodin, N. H. P., Krogager, J., Christensen, Lise Bech, Valentino, F., Heintz, Kasper Elm, Moller, P., Zafar, T. & Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, 1 Sep 2021, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 506, 1, p. 546-561 16 p.

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  2. Published

    Stellar masses, metallicity gradients, and suppressed star formation revealed in a new sample of absorption selected galaxies

    Rhodin, N. H. P., Christensen, Lise Bech, Moller, P., Zafar, T. & Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, 24 Oct 2018, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 618, 20 p., A129.

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  3. Published

    A Two-dimensional Spectroscopic Study of Emission-line Galaxies in the Faint Infrared Grism Survey (FIGS). I. Detection Method and Catalog

    Pirzkal, N., Rothberg, B., Ryan, R. E., Malhotra, S., Rhoads, J., Grogin, N., Curtis-Lake, E., Chevallard, J., Charlot, S., Finkelstein, S. L., Koekemoer, A. M., Ghavamian, P., Rodrigues, M., Hammer, F., Puech, M., Larson, R. L., Christensen, L., Cimatti, A., Ferreras, I., Gardner, J. P. & 14 others, Gronwall, C., Hathi, N. P., Joshi, B., Kuntschner, H., Meurer, G. R., O'Connell, R. W., Oestlin, G., Pasquali, A., Pharo, J., Straughn, A. N., Walsh, J. R., Watson, Darach Jafar, Windhorst, R. A. & Zakamska, N. L., 20 Nov 2018, In: Astrophysical Journal. 868, 1, 14 p., 61.

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  4. 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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  5. Published

    Spectrophotometric Redshifts in the Faint Infrared Grism Survey: Finding Overdensities of Faint Galaxies

    Pharo, J., Malhotra, S., Rhoads, J., Ryan, R., Tilvi, V., Pirzkal, N., Finkelstein, S., Windhorst, R., Grogin, N., Koekemoer, A., Zheng, Z., Hathi, N., Kim, K., Joshi, B., Yang, H., Christensen, L., Cimatti, A., Gardner, J. P., Zakamska, N., Ferreras, I. & 2 others, Hibon, P. & Pasquali, A., 1 Apr 2018, In: Astrophysical Journal. 856, 2, 17 p., 116.

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. Published

    Nature and statistical properties of quasar associated absorption systems in the XQ-100 Legacy Survey

    Perrotta, S., D'Odorico, V., Prochaska, J. X., Cristiani, S., Cupani, G., Ellison, S., Lòpez, S., Becker, G. D., Berg, T. A. M., Christensen, Lise Bech, Denney, K. D., Hamann, F., Pâris, I., Vestergaard, Marianne & Worseck, G., 15 May 2016, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 462, p. 3285-3301

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  9. Published

    Hunting for metals using XQ-100 Legacy Survey composite spectra

    Perrotta, S., D'Odorico, V., Hamann, F., Cristiani, S., Prochaska, J. X., Ellison, S. L., Lopez, S., Cupani, G., Becker, G., Berg, T. A. M., Christensen, Lise Bech, Denney, K. D. & Worseck, G., Nov 2018, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 481, 1, p. 105-121 17 p.

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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. Published

    FIRST CONNECTION BETWEEN COLD GAS IN EMISSION AND ABSORPTION: CO EMISSION FROM A GALAXY-QUASAR PAIR

    Neeleman, M., Prochaska, J. X., Zwaan, M. A., Kanekar, N., Christensen, Lise Bech, Dessauges-Zavadsky, M., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, van Kampen, E., Moller, P. & Zafar, T., 1 Apr 2016, In: The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 820, 2, L39.

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  14. Published

    Molecular Emission from a Galaxy Associated with a z sim 2.2 Damped Ly$ Absorber

    Neeleman, M., Kanekar, N., Prochaska, J. ~., Christensen, Lise Bech, Dessauges-Zavadsky, M., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Møller, P. & Zwaan, M. ~., 20 Mar 2018, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 856, 1, p. L12-L18 6 p.

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  15. 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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  16. Published

    Metallicity has followed local gravitational potential of galaxies since z=3

    Moller, P. & Christensen, Lise Bech, Mar 2020, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 492, 4, p. 4805-4818 14 p.

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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

    ANDES, the high resolution spectrograph for the ELT: science case, baseline design and path to construction

    Marconi, A., Abreu, M., Adibekyan, V., Alberti, V., Albrecht, S., Alcaniz, J., Aliverti, M., Allende Prieto, C., Gomez, J. D. A., Amado, P. J., Amate, M., Andersen, M. I., Artigau, E., Baker, C., Baldini, V., Balestra, A., Barnes, S. A., Baron, F., Barros, S. C. C., Bauer, S. M. & 41 others, Beaulieu, M., Bellido-Tirado, O., Benneke, B., Bensby, T., Bergin, E. A., Biazzo, K., Bik, A., Birkby, J. L., Blind, N., Boisse, I., Bolmont, E., Bonaglia, M., Bonfils, X., Borsa, F., Brandeker, A., Brandner, W., Broeg, C. H., Buchhave, L. A., Buscher, D. F., Cabral, A., Calderone, G., Calvo-Ortega, R., Martins, B. L. C., Cantalloube, F., Carbonaro, L., Chauvin, G., Chazelas, B., Cheffot, A., Cheng, Y. S., Christensen, Lise Bech, Fisher, M., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Li, J., Mason, Charlotte, Murphy, M. T., Richter, P., Schmidt, T. M., Rowe, J., Sun, X., Weber, M. & ANDES Consortium, A. C., 2022, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 12184, 16 p., 1218424-1.

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  19. Published

    EELT-HIRES the high-resolution spectrograph for the E-ELT

    Marconi, A., Di Marcantonio, P., D'Odorico, V., Cristiani, S., Maiolino, R., Oliva, E., Origlia, L., Riva, M., Valenziano, L., Zerbi, F. M., Abreu, M., Adibekyan, V., Allende Prieto, C., Amado, P. J., Benz, W., Boisse, I., Bonfils, X., Bouchy, F., Buchhave, L., Buscher, D. & 50 others, Cabral, A., Canto Martins, B. L., Chiavassa, A., Coelho, J., Christensen, Lise Bech, Delgado-Mena, E., De Medeiros, J. R., Di Varano, I., Figueirall, P., Fisher, M., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Glasse, A. C. H., Haehnelt, M., Haniff, C., Hansen, C. J., Hatzes, A., Huke, P., Korn, A. J., Leao, I. C., Liske, J., Lovis, C., Maslowski, P., Matute, I., McCracken, R. A., Martins, C. J. A. P., Monteiro, M. J. P. F. G., Morris, S., Morris, T., Nicklas, H., Niedzielski, A., Nunes, N. J., Palle, E., Parr-Burman, P., Parro, V., Parry, I., Pepe, F., Piskunov, N., Queloz, D., Quirrenbach, A., Rebolo Lopez, R., Seifert, W., Sousa, S., Stempels, H. C., Strassmeier, K., Sun, X., Udry, S., Vanzi, L., Vestergaard, Marianne, Weber, M. & Zackrisson, E., 1 Aug 2016, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 9908, p. 990823-990835 12 p.

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  20. Published

    Linking gas and galaxies at high redshift: MUSE surveys the environments of six damped Ly alpha systems at z approximate to 3

    Mackenzie, R., Fumagalli, M., Theuns, T., Hatton, D. J., Garel, T., Cantalupo, S., Christensen, Lise Bech, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Kanekar, N., Moller, P., O'Meara, J., Prochaska, J. X., Rafelski, M., Shanks, T. & Trayford, J., 4 Jun 2019, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 487, 4, p. 5070-5096 27 p.

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  21. Published

    XQ-100: A legacy survey of one hundred 3.5 less than or similar to z less than or similar to 4.5 quasars observed with VLT/X-shooter

    Lopez, S., D'Odorico, V., Ellison, S. L., Becker, G. D., Christensen, L. B., Cupani, G., Denney, K. D., Paris, I., Worseck, G., Berg, T. A. M., Cristiani, S., Dessauges-Zavadsky, M., Haehnelt, M., Hamann, F., Hennawi, J., Irsic, V., Kim, T. -S., Lopez, P., Saust, R. L., Menard, B. & 6 others, Perrotta, S., Prochaska, J. X., Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Vestergaard, Marianne, Viel, M. & Wisotzki, L., Oct 2016, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 594, A91.

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  22. 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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  23. Published

    MUSE Analysis of Gas around Galaxies (MAGG) - I: Survey design and the environment of a near pristine gas cloud at z approximate to 3.5

    Lofthouse, E. K., Fumagalli, M., Fossati, M., O'Meara, J. M., Murphy, M. T., Christensen, Lise Bech, Prochaska, J. X., Cantalupo, S., Bielby, R. M., Cooke, R. J., Lusso, E. & Morris, S. L., 2 Jan 2020, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 491, 2, p. 2057-2074 18 p.

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  24. 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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  25. Published

    Spectroscopy of superluminous supernova host galaxies: A preference of hydrogen-poor events for extreme emission line galaxies

    Leloudas, G., Kruehler, T., Schulze, S., Gorosabel, J., Christensen, Lise Bech, Mehner, A., Postigo, A. D. U., Amorin, R., Thoene, C. C., Anderson, J. P., Bauer, F. E., Gallazzi, A., Helminiak, K. G., Hjorth, Jens, Ibar, E., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Morrell, N., Vinko, J. & Wheeler, J. C., May 2015, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 449, 1, p. 917-932

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