Tessa Vernstrom
Radio Astronomer
Senior Research Fellow
ICRAR
UWA
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Positions |
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Research Interests |
Extragalactic
radio sources, particularly in the μJy
and sub-μJy ranges; Galaxy evolution;
Deep radio surveys; Diffuse radio emission; Large scale structure;
the synchrotron cosmic web; the cosmic radio background,
astrostatistics
**Keen to supervise students with projects at honours, masters, and PhD levels. Please feel free to get in contact to discuss projects and opportunities *** |
skills |
Model fitting: likelihoods, chi-squared, Bayesian analysis, Monte Carlo Markov Chains; error/uncertainty analysis; covariance/correlation matrices; bootstrap tests; jackknife tests; stacking; Fourier transforms; power spectra; source peak finding; source fitting; confusion analysis; source counts; luminosity functions; SED fitting; radio interferometry data reduction
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Contact |
ICRAR/ UWA
7 Fairway Crawley, WA 6009 Australia tessa.vernstrom@uwa.edu.au |