Research interests:

Below are listed the research activities of the NOT staff.
The instrument responsibilities are given in details in the Overview of instrumentation.

Staff

Name	Post	Publications
Anlaug Amanda Djupvik	Senior Staff astronomer	ADS
	Research interest: Star formation, young stellar clusters, and the stellar Initial Mass Function.
	Instrumental expertise: Infrared imaging and spectroscopy.
	Instrumentation responsibilities: NIR imaging and spectroscopy with NOTCam. ALFOSC polarimetry. Turpol.
Tapio Pursimo	Staff astronomer	ADS
	Research interest: Quasars: photometry, polarimetry and low resolution spectroscopy
	Instrumental expertise: Optical imaging and polarimetry
	Instrumentation responsibilities: ALFOSC, MOSCA, StanCam imaging, ALFOSC polarimetry
Peter Sorensen	Software Specialist	ADS
	Research interest: Planetary nebulae
John Telting	Senior Staff astronomer	ADS
	Research interest: Evolution and structure of hot stars; in particular observational asteroseismology and binary evolution
	Instrumental expertise: Spectroscopy
	Instrumentation responsibilities: FIES, ALFOSC spectroscopy, and NOTCAM spectroscopy

Students

Name	Post	Home institute	Publications
María Alejandra Díaz Teodori	PHD student	University of Turku	ADS
	Research interest: Neutron stars, X-ray bursts, pre-main sequence stars
Benjamin Nobre Hauptmann	MSc student	Technical University of Denmark	ADS
	Research interest: Semiconductor gamma-ray detector technology
Mikael Turkki	Postgrad	University of Helsinki	ADS
	Research interest: Near-Earth asteroids, asteroid polarimetry
Samuel Grund Sørensen	MSc student	Aarhus University	ADS
	Research interest: Instrumental automation, quantum phenomena in the universe
Jacobus (Jacco) Hendikus Terwel	PhD student	Trinity College Dublin	ADS
	Research interest: (rare) transients, Type Ia supernovae, circumstellar material
Astrid Guldberg Theil	MSc student	Aarhus University
	Research interest: Asteroseismology, both of solar like stars and delta scuti stars
Andrea Henderson de la Fuente	MPhys graduate	University of Edinburgh
	Research interest: Radio astronomy; H-dark galaxies moving onto instrumentation

Last modified: November 25 2024