Thesis Topic ESO Garching
We list on this page the topics offered by ESO Faculty astronomers to the students interested in the ESO Studentship programme.
The deadline to apply for the ESO Studentship is April 20th and October 20th every year.
Interested people should contact the staff directly for further information.
The offered PhD topics are not fully funded 3-year positions. They are projects for one to two years studentships at ESO, for which interested candidates can apply at the given deadlines (two per year). Applicants have to be enrolled in a PhD programme of an external University.
ESO Garching
The Sun and the solar system
Planets’ formation, exoplanets
Stellar evolution
| Thesis topic | Thesis supervisor |
|---|---|
| The origin of the blue stellar halos around Massive Group-Dominant Galaxies | Magda Arnaboldi, Johanna Hartke (University of Turku) |
ISM – star formation
Galaxies/AGN
Galaxy evolution/formation
| Thesis topic | Thesis supervisor |
|---|---|
| The physical conditions of Star-Formation/AGN feedback’s end run: gas and dust in the Circum-Galactic medium (CGM): two clusters as test-bench | Paola Andreani, Carlos De Breuck |
| Unveiling the big collision in the Andromeda galaxy and its future fate | Magda Arnaboldi, Francesca Fragkoudi (Durham University), Francois Hammer (Obs. Paris) |
| Building up a full census of the gas, metals, dust and (obscured) star formation in low-mass galaxies at cosmic noon | Gergo Popping |