2022 Affiliate PI and Junior Associate List

2022 Affiliate PI and Junior Associate List

This page presents the LSST:UK list of Affiliate PIs and Junior Associates, as at 1st January 2022.

Affiliate PIs 

Name

Institution

Science Collaborations of Interest

End of Term

Name

Institution

Science Collaborations of Interest

End of Term

1

James Aird

Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh

Active Galactic Nuclei; Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2023

2

David Alonso

Department of Physics, University of Oxford

Dark Energy;  Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

3

Adam Amara

Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth

Dark Energy;  Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

4

David Bacon

Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics; Strong Lensing

31/12/2022

5

Tessa Baker

Queen Mary University of London

Dark Energy; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

6

Ivan Baldry

Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University

Galaxies; Transient/ Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2023

7

Manda Banerji

University of Southampton

Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei

31/12/2023

8

Vasily Belokurov

Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Transient/ Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2023

9

Malcolm Bremer

School of Physics, University of Bristol

Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei; Dark Energy

31/12/2023

10

Philip Bull

School of Physics and Astronomy, Queen Mary University of London

Dark Energy

31/12/2023

11

Erminia Calabrese

Cardiff University

Dark Energy;  Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

12

Apostolos Christou

Armagh Observatory and Planetarium

Solar System; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2023

13

Thomas Collett

ICG Portsmouth

Dark Energy; Strong Lensing

31/12/2023

14

Chris Collins

Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University

 Galaxies; Dark Energy; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume

31/12/2022

15

Michelle Collins

University of Surrey

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume;  Galaxies; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

16

Christopher Conselice

U. of Manchester

Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics; Dark Energy

31/12/2023

17

Christopher Copperwheat

Liverpool John Moores University, Astrophysics Research Institute

Transient/ Variable Stars; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Solar System

31/12/2022

18

Roger Davies

Astrophysics, Physics Dept, University of Oxford

 Galaxies; Dark Energy

31/12/2022

19

Alis Deason

Durham University, Physics

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume

31/12/2022

20

Victor Debattista

University of Central Lancashire, Jeremiah Horrocks Institute

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Galaxies; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2023

21

Hugh Dickinson

The Open University

 Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

22

Simon Dye

University of Nottingham, School of Physics and Astronomy

Strong Lensing

31/12/2022

23

Alastair Edge

Durham University

 Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei; Strong Lensing

31/12/2022

24

Denis Erkal

University of Surrey, Department of Physics

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume;  Galaxies

31/12/2022

25

Wyn Evans

Institute of Astronomy Cambridge University

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume;  Galaxies; Strong Lensing

31/12/2022

26

Annette Ferguson

Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume;  Galaxies; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

27

Pedro Ferreira

University of Oxford

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2023

28

Alan Fitzsimmons

Queen's University Belfast

Solar System

31/12/2023

29

Poshak Gandhi

University of Southampton

Transient/ Variable Stars; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Active Galactic Nuclei

31/12/2022

30

Oscar Gonzalez

UK Astronomy Technology Centre

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume

31/12/2023

31

Or Graur

University of Portsmouth / Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation

Transient/ Variable Stars; Dark Energy

31/12/2023

32

Joachim Harnois-Déraps

Newcastle University

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

33

Nina Hatch

School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottingham

 Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei; Dark Energy

31/12/2022

34

Alan Heavens

Imperial College/Physics

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

35

Martin Hendry

University of Glasgow School of Physics and Astronomy

Informatics and Statistics;  Galaxies; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

36

Catherine Heymans

Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh

Dark Energy

31/12/2022

37

Sebastian Hoenig

University of Southampton

Active Galactic Nuclei; Transient/ Variable Stars;  Galaxies

31/12/2022

38

Isobel Hook

Lancaster University Physics Department

Dark Energy; Transient/ Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

39

Cosimo Inserra

Cardiff University

Transient/ Variable Stars; Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

40

Andrew Jaffe

Imperial College London, Department of Physics and Imperial Centre for Inference and Cosmology

Informatics and Statistics; Dark Energy

31/12/2022

41

Matt Jarvis

Oxford/Astrophysics

 Galaxies; Dark Energy; Active Galactic Nuclei

31/12/2022

42

Benjamin Joachimi

UCL, Department of Physics and Astronomy

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

43

Geraint Jones

UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory

Solar System

31/12/2023

44

Olivia Jones

UK Astronomy Technology Centre 

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume;  Galaxies; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

45

Sugata Kaviraj

University of Hertfordshire

 Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

46

Andreas Korn

Department of Physics and Astronomy, UCL 

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

47

Kazuya Koyama

University of Portsmouth

Dark Energy

31/12/2023

48

Ofer Lahav

University College London

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics;  Galaxies

31/12/2022

49

Danielle Leonard

Newcastle University, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

50

Baojiu Li

Institute for Computational Cosmology, Durham University

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics; Strong Lensing

31/12/2022

51

Chris Lintott

Dept. of Physics, University of Oxford

 Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

52

Jon Loveday

University of Sussex, Physics & Astronomy

Galaxies; Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2023

53

Philip Lucas

University of Hertfordshire

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

54

Kaisey Mandel

Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge

Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

55

Bob Mann

Institute for Astronomy, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh

Dark Energy;  Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

56

Ben Maughan

University of Bristol, School of Physics

Galaxies; Dark Energy

31/12/2023

57

Justyn  Maund

University of Sheffield, Department of Physics and Astronomy

Transient/ Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2023

58

Jason McEwen

UCL MSSL

Informatics and Statistics; Dark Energy; Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2022

59

Sean McGee

University of Birmingham

 Galaxies; Strong Lensing; Active Galactic Nuclei

31/12/2022

60

Richard McMahon

University of Cambridge, Institute of Astronomy

Active Galactic Nuclei; Strong Lensing; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

61

Daniel Mortlock

Department of Physics, Imperial College London

Active Galactic Nuclei; Informatics and Statistics;  Galaxies

31/12/2022

62

James Mullaney

The University of Sheffield, Department of Physics and Astronomy

Active Galactic Nuclei; Informatics and Statistics;  Galaxies

31/12/2022

63

Tim Naylor

University of Exeter / Department of Physics and Astronomy

Transient/ Variable Stars; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

64

Matt Nicholl

University of Birmingham, School of Physics and Astronomy

Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2023

65

Noelia Estella Donata Noël

Department of Physics, University of Surrey

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Transient/ Variable Stars;  Galaxies

31/12/2022

66

Johannes Noller

ICG Portsmouth

Dark Energy; Strong Lensing;  Galaxies

31/12/2022

67

Hiranya Peiris

University College London, Dept of Physics and Astronomy

Dark Energy; Transient/ Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

68

Daniel Perley

Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University

Transient/ Variable Stars

31/12/2023

69

Kevin Pimbblet

University of Hull / E.A.Milne Centre for Astrophysics / Department of Physics and Mathematics

 Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

70

Kathy Romer

University of Sussex

Dark Energy;  Galaxies

31/12/2022

71

Ruben Sanchez-Janssen

UKATC

 Galaxies; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume

31/12/2022

72

Subir Sarkar

University of Oxford, Department of Physics

Dark Energy; Transient/ Variable Stars; Active Galactic Nuclei

31/12/2022

73

Marc Sarzi

Armagh Observatory & Planetarium

 Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei; Dark Energy

31/12/2022

74

Meg Schwamb

Astrophysics Research Centre, Queen's University Belfast

Solar System

31/12/2022

75

Vicky Scowcroft

University of Bath

Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Transient/ Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics

31/12/2022

76

Stephen Serjeant

The Open University / School of Physical Sciences

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