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 evolution
- 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
Sadegh has featured in the following recent School news stories:
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
- , Nature, 607, 7917, p. 48-51
- , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 512, 1, p. 27-40
- , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 507, 4, p. 5432-5450
- , Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 497, 4, p. 5203-5219
- , Astronomy and Astrophysics, 641