Name |
University |
Host/Supervisor Email Address |
Research Specialisation |
Prof. Andrew Chen |
University of the Witwatersrand |
[email protected] |
MeerKAT Observations of Circumnuclear Outflows in Spiral Galaxies |
Prof. Oleg Smirnov |
Rhodes University |
[email protected] |
Algorithms, Calibration and Imaging, Direction-Dependent Effects |
Prof. Amanda Weltman |
University of Cape Town |
[email protected] |
Cosmology, Astrophysics, HIRAX |
Prof. Kavilan Moodley |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
[email protected] |
Observational Cosmology (HIRAX, MeerKAT) |
Prof. Yin-Zhe Ma |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
[email protected] |
Epoch of Reionization, Fast Radio Bursts, and HI Intensity Mapping |
Prof. Mattia Vaccari |
University of Western Cape |
[email protected] |
Observational Galaxy & AGN Evolution, Cosmic Star Formation History, Multi-Wavelength Extragalactic Astronomy, Machine Learning in Astronomy |
Prof. Petrie Meyer |
Stellenbosch University |
[email protected] |
Statistically Optimized Antenna Arrays |
Prof. Micheal Backes |
North-West University |
[email protected] |
Precipitable water vapour measurements for the Africa Millimetre Telescope, a prospective telescope for the AVN |
Dr Gyula I. G. Józsa |
Rhodes University |
[email protected] |
Galaxy Evolution, Radio Astronomy, Analysis Techniques |
Prof. Bruce Bassett |
University of Cape Town |
[email protected] |
Machine Learning, Observational Cosmology |
Prof. Jaco Versfeld |
Stellenbosch University |
[email protected] |
Signal Processing and Big Data |
Prof. Renée C Kraan-Korteweg |
University of Cape Town |
[email protected] |
Extragalactic Large-Scale Structure, Systematic HI Surveys, MeerKAT HI Surveys, Cosmic Flow Fields, Tull-Fisher Relation |
Prof. Tim Gibbon |
Nelson Mandela University |
[email protected] |
Coherent Frequency Reference and Data Signals over Optical Fibre Networks for the SKA |
Dr Michelle Lochner |
University of Western Cape |
[email protected] |
MeerKAT/ LSST Multiwavelength Research, Machine Learning, Statistics |
Dr. Jacki Gilmore |
Stellenbosch University |
[email protected] |
Radio astronomy receiver system with integrated, adaptable RFI mitigation |
Dr. Lanche Linden Grootboom |
Stellenbosch University |
[email protected] |
Investigating and Characterising the Performance Metrics of an Active Integrated Antenna to be Used on a Mid-Frequency Aperture Array Antenna Receiver System |
Prof. Roger Deane |
University of Pretoria |
[email protected] |
Radio Astronomy |
Dr. Trienko Grobler |
Stellenbosch University |
[email protected] |
A comparison framework for RFI detection algorithms |
Dr Johan Schoeman |
University of Pretoria |
[email protected] |
Calibration of wideband interleaved ADC structures |
Prof. Matt Hilton |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
[email protected] |
Galaxy Clusters, Galaxy Evolution, Observational Cosmology |
Prof. Gianni Bernardi |
Rhodes University |
[email protected] |
21cm Cosmology, Galaxy Clusters |
Prof. Mario Santos |
University of Western Cape |
[email protected] |
Cosmology with MeerKAT/SKA, HI Intensity Mapping, Reionization and HERA |
Prof. Tinus Stander |
University of Pretoria |
[email protected] |
Multi‐band and dispersive time delay circuits. Self‐calibrating time delay circuits. A compact integrated water vapour radiometer |
Prof. Matthys Botha |
Stellenbosch University |
[email protected] |
Solver integration for large-scale radio astronomy antenna array analysis |
Prof. Dirk de Villiers |
Stellenbosch University |
[email protected] |
Antenna Systems for Radio Astronomy |
Prof. Patrick Woudt |
University of Cape Town |
[email protected] |
Radio Transients, Cataclysmic Variables, Optical Synoptic Surveys |
Dr Sarah Blyth |
University of Cape Town |
[email protected] |
Galaxy Evolution and Large Scale Structure - Particularly interested in Evolution of Cold Gas Component of Galaxies over Cosmic Time (co-PI LADUMA HI survey) |
Prof. Russ Taylor |
University of Cape Town |
[email protected] |
The HI Mass and Velocity Functions for MIGHTEE-HI |
Prof. Lerothodi Leeuw |
University of South Africa |
[email protected] |
Extragalactic Observational Astronomy |