E-mail: lhw28@ast.cam.ac.uk
Office: Obs O27
Office Tel: (01223) 337540
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Research Themes: Cosmology and Fundamental Physics, Galaxies and Active Galactic Nuclei
Research Keywords: Cosmology, Early Universe, Galaxy Formation/Evolution, High Redshift, IGM, Theory
I am interested in modelling the evolution of the intergalactic medium (IGM) during cosmic reionization; in particular how we can use the Lyman alpha and 21 cm spectral lines of hydrogen to probe the ionization state of the IGM. My supervisor is Prof Martin Haehnelt.
2016 - Present: PhD (Student) in Astronomy, University of Cambridge
2012 - 2016: MSci in Theoretical Physics, Imperial College London
March 2018: attended the EPCC training course Efficient Parallel IO on Archer in Cambridge, England.
November 2017: attended the CSaP Professional Development Policy Workshop in Cambridge, England.
August 2017: attended the St Andrews Monte Carlo Summer School (SAMCSS) on radiative transfer modelling, held in St Andrews, Scotland.
May 2017: attended the Galaxy Formation in a Cosmological Context Summer school in Spetses, Greece.