Tobias Westmeier

Dr

  • The University of Western Australia (M468), 35 Stirling Highway,

    6009 Perth

    Australia

Accepting PhD and other Higher Degree by Research Students. View current PhD/HDR research project opportunities at https://researchdegrees.uwa.edu.au/projects

PhD/HDR research projects available:

Studies of neutral hydrogen in galaxies with the WALLABY survey

Personal profile

Biography

Dr. Westmeier is a radio astronomer at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR). His research interests include the study of neutral hydrogen gas in the Milky Way and the nearby Universe with the aim to understand its role in the structure and evolution of galaxies. He is involved in several large survey science projects currently being carried out with the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP) in Australia and other radio telescopes around the world. He is also an expert in the automated detection and characterisation of galaxies in radio astronomical surveys.

For more information please visit my personal website.

Research expertise keywords

  • Astronomy
  • Galaxies
  • Neutral hydrogen in galaxies
  • Radio interferometry
  • Source finding