Institute of Astronomy

Prof. Vasily Belokurov

Research

Below is the list of Vasily's research interests:

  • Dark Matter?
  • Galaxy formation and evolution
  • Galactic archaeology
  • Galactic structure and sub-structure
  • Dwarf galaxies
  • Accretion history of the Milky Way
  • Tidal streams
  • Gravitational lensing 
  • Gravitational microlensing
  • Surveys like Gaia, APOGEE, GALAH, SDSS, OGLE, RAVE, LSST
  • Transients and variable stars
  • Machine learning techniques

Career

1993-1999 - Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University

2000-2003 - Theoretical Physics, Oxford University

2003-... - Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge University

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