Lise Bech Christensen

Lise Bech Christensen

Associate Professor


  1. Published

    Detection of the Far-infrared [O III] and Dust Emission in a Galaxy at Redshift 8.312: Early Metal Enrichment in the Heart of the Reionization Era

    Tamura, Y., Mawatari, K., Hashimoto, T., Inoue, A. K., Zackrisson, E., Christensen, L., Binggeli, C., Matsuda, Y., Matsuo, H., Takeuchi, T. T., Asano, R. S., Sunaga, K., Shimizu, I., Okamoto, T., Yoshida, N., Lee, M. M., Shibuya, T., Taniguchi, Y., Umehata, H., Hatsukade, B. & 2 others, Kohno, K. & Ota, K., 20 Mar 2019, In: Astrophysical Journal. 874, 1, 27.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Discovery of a z= 7.452 High Equivalent Width Lyα Emitter from the Hubble Space Telescope Faint Infrared Grism Survey

    Larson, R. L., Finkelstein, S. L., Pirzkal, N., Ryan, R., Tilvi, V., Malhotra, S., Rhoads, J., Finkelstein, K., Jung, I., Christensen, L., Cimatti, A., Ferreras, I., Grogin, N., Koekemoer, A. M., Hathi, N., O'Connell, R., Östlin, G., Pasquali, A., Pharo, J., Rothberg, B. & 2 others, Windhorst, R. ~. & Team, T. F., 1 May 2018, In: Astrophysical Journal. 858, 2, 10 p., 94.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Dissecting the interstellar medium of a z = 6.3 galaxy: X-shooter spectroscopy and HST imaging of the afterglow and environment of the Swift GRB 210905A

    Saccardi, A., Vergani, S. D., De Cia, A., D’elia, V., Heintz, K. E., Izzo, L., Palmerio, J. T., Petitjean, P., Rossi, A., De Ugarte Postigo, A., Konstantopoulou, C., Christensen, L. B., Levan, A. J., Malesani, D. B., Møller, P., Ramburuth-hurt, T., Salvaterra, R., Tanvir, N. R., Thöne, C. C., Nielsen, S. V. & 18 others, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Kann, D. A., Schady, P., Watson, Darach Jafar, Wiersema, K., Campana, S., Covino, S., De Pasquale, M., Fausey, H., Hartmann, D. H., Van Der Horst, A. J., Jakobsson, P., Palazzi, E., Pugliese, G., Savaglio, S., Starling, R. L. C., Stratta, G. & Zafar, T., 1 Mar 2023, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 671, 21 p., A84.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Dwarf galaxies as hosts of stellar explosions: gas kinematics and abundances in 3D

    Thöne, C. C., Izzo, L., Flores, H., Vergani, S. & Christensen, Lise Bech, 2018, Why Galaxies Care About AGB Stars : A Continuing Challenge through Cosmic Tim: IAU Symposium 343, 20-23 August 2018, Vienna, Austria. Cambridge University Press, p. 224-227 (Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union, Vol. 14).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  5. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Euclid Mission Conference 2012 in Copenhagen, Denmark

    Andersen, Anja C., Cataneo, M., Christensen, Lise Bech, Denney, K. D., Falco, M., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Grillo, C., Kochiashvili, I., Man, W. S., Hjorth, Jens, Rapetti Serra, D. A., Toft, Sune, Vestergaard, Marianne, Zirm, A. W. & Milvang-Jensen, B., 15 May 2012.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearch

  9. Published

    Exploration of the high-redshift universe enabled by THESEUS

    Tanvir, N. R., Le Floc'h, E., Christensen, L., Caruana, J., Salvaterra, R., Ghirlanda, G., Ciardi, B., Maio, U., D'Odorico, V., Piedipalumbo, E., Campana, S., Noterdaeme, P., Graziani, L., Amati, L., Bagoly, Z., Balazs, L. G., Basa, S., Behar, E., De Cia, A., Valle, M. D. & 18 others, De Pasquale, M., Frontera, F., Gomboc, A., Gotz, D., Horvath, I., Hudec, R., Mereghetti, S., O'Brien, P. T., Osborne, J. P., Paltani, S., Rosati, P., Sergijenko, O., Stanway, E. R., Szecsi, D., Toth, L. V., Urata, Y., Vergani, S. & Zane, S., 29 Jul 2021, In: Experimental Astronomy. 52, 3, p. 219-244 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Exploring galaxy dark matter haloes across redshifts with strong quasar absorbers

    Christensen, Lise Bech, Moller, P., Rhodin, N. H. P., Heintz, Kasper Elm & Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, 2 Oct 2019, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 489, 2, p. 2270-2279 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. 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

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    First results from Faint Infrared Grism Survey (FIGS): first simultaneous detection of Lyman-α emission and Lyman break from a galaxy at z=7.51

    Tilvi, V., Pirzkal, N., Malhotra, S., Finkelstein, S. L., Rhoads, J. E., Windhorst, R., Grogin, N. A., Koekemoer, A., Zakamska, N., Ryan, R., Christensen, L. B., Hathi, N., Pharo, J., Joshi, B., Yang, H., Gronwall, C., Cimatti, A., Walsh, J., OConnell, R., Straughn, A. & 5 others, Ostlin, G., Rothberg, B., Livermore, R. C., Hibon, P. & Gardner, J. P., 20 May 2016, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 827, 1, 6 p., L14.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    GRB host galaxies with strong H2​ absorption: CO-dark molecular gas at the peak of cosmic star formation

    Heintz, Kasper Elm, Björnsson, G., Neeleman, M., Christensen, Lise Bech, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Jakobsson, P., Krogager, J., Laskar, T., Ledoux, C., Magdis, Georgios, Møller, P., Noterdaeme, P., Schady, P., Ugarte Postigo, A. D., Valentino, F. M. & Watson, Darach Jafar, 29 Jul 2021, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 507, p. 1434-1440 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Gaia-assisted discovery of a detached low-ionisation BAL quasar with very large ejection velocities

    Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Moller, P., Heintz, K. E., Burchett, J. N., Christensen, Lise Bech, Geier, S. J., Jakobsson, P., Krogager, J., Ledoux, C., Milvang-Jensen, B., Noterdaeme, P., Prochaska, J. X. & Tripp, T. M., 19 Feb 2020, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 634, 6 p., A111.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Gaia-assisted selection of a quasar reddened by dust in an extremely strong damped WLyman-alpha absorber at z=2.226

    Geier, S. J., Heintz, K. E., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Ledoux, C., Christensen, Lise Bech, Jakobsson, P., Krogager, J. -., Milvang-Jensen, B., Moller, P. & Noterdaeme, P., 17 May 2019, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 625, 5 p., L9.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. 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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  21. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    High Molecular Gas Masses in Absorption-selected Galaxies at z approximate to 2

    Kanekar, N., Prochaska, J. X., Neeleman, M., Christensen, Lise Bech, Moller, P., Zwaan, M. A., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall & Dessauges-Zavadsky, M., 20 Sep 2020, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 901, 1, 7 p., 5.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    High-redshift damped Ly alpha absorbing ga axy model reproducing the N-HI -Z distribution

    Krogager, J., Moller, P., Christensen, Lise Bech, Noterdaeme, P., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall & Freudling, W., 22 May 2020, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 495, 3, p. 3014-3021 8 p.

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  24. Published

    High-resolution spectroscopy of a young, low-metallicity optically-thin L=0.02L* star-forming galaxy at z=3.12

    Vanzella, E., Barros, S. D., Cupani, G., Karman, W., Gronke, M., Balestra, I., Coe, D., Mignoli, M., Brusa, M., Calura, F., Caminha, G. -B., Caputi, K., Castellano, M., Christensen, L. B., Comastri, A., Cristiani, S., Dijkstra, M., Fontana, A., Giallongo, E., Giavalisco, M. & 12 others, Gilli, R., Grazian, A., Grillo, C., Koekemoer, A., Meneghetti, M., Nonino, M., Pentericci, L., Rosati, P., Schaerer, D., Verhamme, A., Vignali, C. & Zamorani, G., 4 Mar 2016, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 821, L27.

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  25. 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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