Projects

1. A search for exocomets in TESS time-series data
   Keywords:
   Data science
   Exocomets
   Modelling
   Signal analysis
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Jonathan Marshall, Michihiro Takami, Alex Teachey, Sascha Zeegers, Ciska Kemper

2. Chaos in Interstellar Shocks
   Keywords:
   Numerical Astrophysics
   Star Forming Regions
   Theoretical Astrophysics
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Pin-Gao Gu

3. Comparing laboratory-measured material opacity to interstellar dust models
   Keywords:
   Dust
   Modelling
   Submillimeter
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Lapo Fanciullo, Sascha Zeegers

4. Computational Methods, Benchmarking and Code Development for Astrophysical Fluids
   This project can be carried out remotely.
   Keywords:
   CHARMS
   CompAS
   Computational fluid dynamics
   Numerical Methods
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Hsien Shang

5. Constraints on debris dust composition from imaging and emission.
   Keywords:
   Circumstellar discs
   Modelling
   Multi-wavelength Astronomy
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Jonathan Marshall, Sascha Zeegers, Lapo Fanciullo

6. Cosmic distribution of far-infrared luminous galaxies
   This project can be carried out remotely.
   Keywords:
   Galaxy Evolution
   Observation
   Submillimeter
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Wei-Hao Wang, Zhen-Kai Gao

7. Developing Numerical Tools for Star Forming Processes
   Keywords:
   CHARMS
   Code development
   Computational Astrophysics
   Numerical Methods
   Star Formation
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Hsien Shang

8. Dust radiative transfer in protoplanetary disks
   Keywords:
   ALMA
   CHARMS
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Hauyu Baboab Liu, Hsien Shang

9. Early grain growth for planet formation in protostellar disk
   Keywords:
   ALMA
   Protostellar disk
   Radio Astronomy
   Star and Planet formation
   
   Task Description and Goals

   supervisors: Chin-Fei Lee

10. Exploring dynamics and thermodynamic properties of diffuse X-ray emitting gas in galaxy clusters
    Keywords:
    Cosmology
    Data analysis
    Galaxy clusters
    Intracluster medium
    The Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect
    X-ray observations
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Shutaro Ueda, Keiichi Umetsu

11. Formation of star cluster in the filamentary structure
    This project can be carried out remotely.
    Keywords:
    Formation of star cluster
    Multi-wavelength Astronomy
    Observation
    Radio Astronomy
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Somnath Dutta, Chin-Fei Lee

12. Growing in dual - the co-evolution of two massive galaxy populations at high redshifts
    This project can be carried out remotely.
    Keywords:
    Galaxy evolution
    photometry
    Python
    SCUBA-2
    Submillimeter astrophysics
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Chian-Chou Chen (TC), Zhen-Kai Gao

13. Growing in dual II - the spatial connections between dusty and radio galaxies at high redshifts
    Keywords:
    Galaxy evolution
    photometry
    Python
    SCUBA-2
    Submillimeter astrophysics
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Chian-Chou Chen (TC), Zhen-Kai Gao

14. How to build the Solar System?
    Keywords:
    Experimental astrophysics
    Meteorites
    Planet formation
    Planetary science
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Hsien Shang, Der-Chuen Lee, Daniel Harsono, Ming-Jye Wang

15. Identifying Temperate Planet Candidates in the TESS Continuous Viewing Zone
    Keywords:
    data analysis
    detection
    exomoons
    exoplanets
    light curves
    TESS
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Alex Teachey

16. Multi-Scale and Multi-Physics Cosmological Simulations II. formation of the first galaxies
    Keywords:
    Computational Astrophysics
    Cosmology
    The Early Universe
    Theoretical Astrophysics
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Ken Chen

17. Multi-Scale and Multi-Physics Hydro Simulations I. the first supernovae and the origins of heavy elements
    Keywords:
    Computational Astrophysics
    Cosmology
    High Energy Astrophysics
    Theoretical Astrophysics
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Ken Chen

18. Occultations of stars by debris discs
    Keywords:
    Debris discs
    Modelling
    occultations
    Planetary Astrophysics
    Stellar Astrophysics
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Sascha Zeegers, Jonathan Marshall, Matthew Kenworthy, Ciska Kemper, Lapo Fanciullo, Alfonso Trejo-Cruz, Gilles Otten

19. Origin of circum-galactic and intergalactic dust
    Keywords:
    Dust
    Galaxy evolution
    Theoretical model
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Hiroyuki Hirashita

20. Physical conditions in dense cores forming binary stars or multiple systems
    Keywords:
    ALMA
    Binary and multiple systems
    Magnetic field
    Radio observation
    Star formation
    Turbulence
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Hsi-Wei Yen

21. Playing with Radiative Transfer
    Keywords:
    Numerical
    Observational
    Radio Astronomy
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Sheng-Yuan Liu, Naomi Hirano

22. Searching for super-clusters using the Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey data
    This project can be carried out remotely.
    Keywords:
    cosmology
    galaxy clusters
    galaxy evolution
    Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey
    Observation
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Yen-Ting Lin

23. The nature of low-velocity winds from young stars with protoplanetary disks
    This project can be carried out remotely.
    Keywords:
    Observation
    OIR Astronomy
    Star and Planet Formation
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Hiro Takami, Jennifer Karr

24. Unveiling the coevality of embedded protostar multiplets from multiscale observations (ALMA) and molecular signatures
    Keywords:
    ALMA
    coevality
    Millimeter(sub) observations
    molecular tracers
    stellar multiplets,
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Dipen sahu, Sheng-Yuan Liu

25. Unveiling the cold gas distribution in the local universe
    This project can be carried out remotely.
    Keywords:
    Galaxy evolution
    theoretical astrophysics
    
    Task Description and Goals

    supervisors: Ryu Makiya