Sadegh Khochfar

Professor S Khochfar
- Position
- Personal Chair of Theoretical Astrophysics
- Category
- Academic staff
- Location
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Royal Observatory, Edinburgh (ROE)
Room C19
- Email: sadeghk [at] roe.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)131 668 8353
- Personal home page
- Edinburgh Research Explorer profile
Sadegh is a member of the following School research institute:
Research interests
- Theoretical modelling of galaxy formation and evolutionÂ
- Numerical simulations of structure formation
- Early-type galaxies
- Black holes
- High redshift Universe
- Lecturer on the smoothed particle hydrodynamics module of the Computational Astrophysics course
- Laboratory coordinator on the Observational Astronomy course

The first billion years of the Universe
In this video Sadegh describes how he simulates the birth of the first galaxies at the cosmic dawn.Recent publications
- , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 497, 4, p. 5203-5219
- , Astronomy and Astrophysics, 641
- , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 488, 2, p. 2006–2017
- , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
- , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society