Working groups
Tentative list of Working Groups with people interested to be part of them. Please email LW if you would like to be added to any of the groups. Soon the pages below will become the workplace for each of the WGs. Email LW if you want to obtain the credentials to edit the wiki pages.
The numbers indicate the order of joining the group. Volunteers for leading the group are marked in bold.
[O] - happy to observe [S] - student
Link to INT spectroscopy proposal I/2014A/4 (submitted 15/9/2013): PDF
Link to WHT spectroscopy proposal W/2014A/31 (submitted 15/9/2013): PDF
Link to NTT spectroscopy proposal ID: 093.D-0856 (submitted 1/10/2013): PDF
Link to PATT Liverpool Telescope spectroscopy proposal ID: PL14A15 (submitted 4/10/2013): PDF
Link to JMU Liverpool Telescope spectroscopy proposal ID: #10 (submitted 4/10/2013) : PDF
GSAWG1: Supernovae (Core collapse, 1a)
- Nic Walton [O]
- Simon Clark
- Eran Ofek
- Stephen Smartt
- Mark Sullivan [O]
- Sjoert van Velzen [O]
- Patricia Whitelock
- Andrzej Pigulski
- Massimo Turatto
- Lukasz Wyrzykowski [O]
- Michel Dennefeld [O]
- Morgan Fraser [O]
- Lina Tomasella
- Heather Campbell [O]
- Stefano Benetti
- Andrea Pastorello
- Nadia Blagorodnova [O][S]
- Christian Knigge
- Paolo Mazzali
- David Bersier
- Rob Barnsley
- Philip James
- Sergey Koposov
- Valerio A. R. M. Ribeiro
- Ian Skillen
- Giuseppe Altavilla
- Mickael Rigault
- Oliver Vince
- Goran Damljanovic
- Philipp Podsiadlowski
- Seppo Mattila
- Erkki Kankare
- Cosimo Inserra
- Rubina Kotak
- Lovro Palaversa
GSAWG2: CVs and XRBs
- Elme Breedt [O]
- Simon Clark
- Peter Jonker [O]
- Zbigniew Kolaczkowski
- Ulrich Kolb
- Richard Busuttil
- Boris Gaensicke [O]
- Retha Pretorius
- Andrzej Pigulski
- Stuart P Littlefair [O]
- Chris Copperwheat
- Peter Wheatley [O]
- Stephen Potter
- Michel Dennefeld [O]
- Danny Steeghs [O]
- Matthew Schurch [O]
- Thomas Wevers [S][O]
- Rob Fender
- Christian Knigge
- Vik Dhillon
- Phil Charles
- Andrew Mason
- Marian Doru Suran
- Dumitru Pricopi
- Alexandru Dumitrescu
- Valerio A. R. M. Ribeiro
- Ian Skillen
- Lovro Palaversa
GSAWG3: Microlensing
- Lukasz Wyrzykowski
- Eran Ofek
- Rachel Street
- Martin Dominik
- Arnaud Cassan
GSAWG4: Young Stars
NOTE: Wiki pages of this WG are password protected. If you want to join this group please email Chris Davis at Liverpool John Moores University
- Chris Davis [O]
- Aleks Scholz [O]
- Zbigniew Kolaczkowski
- Michael Smith
- Dirk Froebrich [O]
- Philip Lucas
- Tigran Magakian
- Suzie Ramsay
- Steve Longmore
- Carlos Contreras
- Tim Naylor [O]
- Darryl Sergison
- Laszlo Szabados
- Cecilia Farina [O]
- Joao Alves
- Tim Gledhill
- Timo Prusti
- Tom Ray
- Tae-Soo Pyo
- Nick Wright
- Hauyu Baobab Liu
- Jochen Eisloeffel
GSAWG5: AGNs and TDEs
- Sjoert van Velzen [O]
- Paul O'Brien
- Norbert Schartel
- Peter Jonker [O]
- Helene Sol
- Stefanie Komossa
- Stephen Smartt
- Mark Sullivan [O]
- Stephen Potter
- Elme Breedt [O]
- Michel Dennefeld [O]
- Andreja Gomboc
- Morgan Fraser [O]
- Nadia Blagorodnova [O][S]
- Ashish Mahabal
- Nic Walton [O]
- Werner Zeilinger
- Carole Mundell
- David Bersier
- Shiho Kobayashi
- Stefano Benetti
- Sergey Koposov
- Oliver Vince
- Goran Damljanovic
- Francois Taris
- Alexandre Humberto Andrei
- Poshak Gandhi
- Lovro Palaversa
GSAWG6: GRBs
- Andreja Gomboc
- Paul O'Brien
- Stephen Smartt
- Mark Sullivan [O]
- David Alexander Kann
- Matthew Schurch [O]
- Jure Japelj
- Neil Gehrels
- Carole Mundell
- Paolo Mazzali
- David Bersier
- Shiho Kobayashi
- Stefano Benetti
- Susanna Vergani
- Horvath Istvan
GSAWG7: Be stars, R CrB stars, other rare events
- Simon Clark
- Patrick Tisserand
- Zbigniew Kolaczkowski
- Boris Gaensicke
- Patricia Whitelock
- Andrzej Pigulski
- Peter Wheatley [O]
- Laurent Eyer
- Matthew Schurch
- Laszlo Szabados
- Andrea Pastorello
- Rob Barnsley
- Pavel Koubsky
- Yves Frémat
- Andrew Mason
- Lovro Palaversa
GSAWG8: Gaia Alerts Processing and Infrastructure
- Simon Hodgkin [O]
- Dafydd Wyn Evans
- Francesca De Angeli
- Giorga Busso
- Marco Riello
- Anthony Brown (DPAC chair)
- Nadia Blagorodnova [O][S]
- Patrick Burgess
- Laurent Eyer
- Timo Prusti (ESA: Gaia Project Scientist)
- Sergey Koposov
- Nic Walton (DPAC CU5/CU9 / GST)
- Lukasz Wyrzykowski
GSAWG9: Spectroscopic Follow-Up
- Simon Hodgkin [O]
- Lina Tomasella
- Stefanie Komossa
- Danny Steeghs
- Andreja Gomboc
- Cecilia Farina [O]
- Morgan Fraser [O]
- Nadia Blagorodnova [O][S]
- Nic Walton [O]
- Chris Davis
- David Bersier
- Werner Zeilinger
- Philippe Bendjoya
- Giuseppe Altavilla
- Mickael Rigault
- Jean-Pierre Rivet
- Michel Dennefeld [O]
- Thomas Wevers [O]
- Lovro Palaversa[O][S]
GSAWG10: Photometric Follow-Up
- Lukasz Wyrzykowski
- Andreja Gomboc
- Liam K Hardy [O][S]
- Ulrich Kolb [O]
- Peter Wheatley [O]
- Cecilia Farina [O]
- Ashish Mahabal
- Gabor Marschalko [O]
- David Bersier
- Andrzej Pigulski
- Zbyszek Kołaczkowski
- Grzegorz Kopacki
- Przemek Brus
- Dawid Moździerski
- Gabriela Michalska
- Pavel Koubsky
- Philip James
- Sergey Koposov
- Philippe Bendjoya
- Giuseppe Leto
- Giuseppe Altavilla
- Oliver Vince
- Goran Damljanovic
- Jean-Pierre Rivet
- Jure Japelj
- Johanna Jarvis
- Lovro Palaversa[O][S]