Research Interests
Open to PhD applications in the field of
- Stellar astrophysics and exoplanet research
- Probing exoplanet atmospheres
- Mitigating astrophysical noise: Towards the confirmation of Earth-2.0
Public outreach & key achievements
- Leading subject of BBC Horizon documentary, "Secrets of the solar system", aired first in 2015 (1.8 million viewers), subsequently shown in Australia, Scadinavia, USA, etc.
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05527mp
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24748601
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-33929851
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/chandra/news/x-rays-reveal-temperament-of-possible-planet-hosting-stars.html
- https://daro.qub.ac.uk/monster-planet-discovery-
Research students
| PhD Title | Understand thy star, understand thy planet |
| Country | France |
| PhD Title | UnEarth |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| PhD Title | Sniffing the Skies of New Worlds |
| Country | England |
Alumni: Where are they now
| PhD Title | Roche Tomography of Cataclysmic Variables |
| Country | France |
| Current Position | PDRA, Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie, Toulouse |
| PhD Title | The Dynamic Nature of Exoplanets |
| Country | UK |
| Current Position | Mathematics Programme Support Tutor, Manchester Metropolitan University |
| PhD Title | A Pathway to Earth-like Worlds: Overcoming Astrophysical Noise |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Current Position | CHEOPS Research Fellow, Observatoire de Genève |