Radio galaxies

Team lead: Benjamin Quici (ICRAR-Curtin)

Team members:  James Allison (Oxford), Tao An (SHAO), Joe Callingham (ASTRON), Bryan Gaensler (Toronto), Gulay Gurkan Uygun (CASS), George Heald (CASS), Natasha Hurley-Walker (ICRAR-Curtin), Melanie Johnston-Hollitt (ICRAR-Curtin), Ben Quici (ICRAR-Curtin), Chris Riseley (Bologna), Kat Ross (ICRAR-Curtin), Elaine Sadler (CASS, Sydney), Nick Seymour (ICRAR-Curtin), Chenxi Shan (SJTU), Tsutomu Takeuchi (Nagoya), Tessa Vernstrom (CASS),  Jennifer West (Toronto), Sarah White (SARAO, Rhodes), Ivy Wong (ICRAR-UWA), Minfeng Gu (SHAO),  Baoqiang Lao (+ please add your name if you are interested in joining the team)


Current projects:

J. Allison: 21-cm line absorption in a sample of candidate high-redshift radio galaxies (collaborators Hurley-Walker, Callingham, Tremblay & Sadler)

J. Broderick: New high-redshift radio galaxy candidates from GLEAM (collaborator Seymour)

N. Hurley-Walker: Radio lobes of NGC2663

N. Hurley-Walker: All-southern-sky sky model for MWA calibration

S. White: Papers III and IV on the GLEAM 4-Jy sample (multi-wavelength analysis and broadband radio spectral analysis)

S. White: MeerKAT follow-up of the GLEAM 4-Jy sources

I. Wong: Very nearby AGN host galaxies that are part of the Swift BAT AGN Spectroscopic Survey

N Seymour: New determinations of the local radio luminosity function


B. Quici, PhD project: 'Forging a new statistical understanding of dying radio galaxies' (supervisors Seymour & Hurley-Walker; #21 on student projects wiki page)

K. Ross, PhD project: 'Understanding the Nature of Peaked-Spectrum Sources' (supervisors Seymour, Hurley-Walker & Callingham; #22 on student projects wiki page)


Recent publications:


Recent invited talks:


Upcoming conferences/meetings:

  • GeG Celebration of Science, February 26, virtual meeting
  • ASA 2021, July 12-16, University of Melbourne