Dr Andreas Papageorgiou
Research Associate
Astronomy Instrumentation Group
Cardiff Hub for Astrophysics Research and Technology
- andreas.papageorgiou@astro.cf.ac.uk
- N/1.27, Queen's Buildings - North Building, 5 The Parade, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 3AA
Overview
Since 2008, I've been full-time involved with with all pahses of space telescope missions [Selection, Pre-launch, Post-launch Comissioning, Operations, Post-Operations], in particular with Definition, Implementation and finally Operation of the Science Ground Segment of such missions.
Space-telescope projects
Current
- ARIEL - Atmospheric Remote-sensing Exoplanet Large-survey - (2015 - ), planned for launch in 2028
Previous
- Herschel Space Observatory SPIRE Instrument Control Centre (2008-17)
- EChO - Exoplanet Characterization Observatory (2013-14, ESA M3 Proposal)
- BETTII - Balloon Experimental Twin Telescope for Infrared Interferometer (2013-14)
Research
- Extra-solar planets
- Sub-millimetre astronomy, Galaxy Evolution
- VLBI Phase-Referencing
- VLBI Polarimetry, AGN, parsec-scale Radio Jets
Teaching
- Module Organiser: PX1224 Computational Skills For Problem Solving
- Deputy Module Organiser: PX2134 Structured Programming
- Deputy Module Organiser: PX3144 Electromagnetic Radiation Detection
- Deputy Module Organiser: PX3315 Physics Project
- Y1 & Y2 Tutorials
- Y3/Y4 Project, Supervisor
- Postgrad Lecture: "An introduction to scan-imaging in Astronomy"
Admin
- Year 1 Tutor
Other committees
- Dignity at Work Contact, PHYSX