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Galactic Gas Explorer
From reconstructions of gaseous atomic and molecular Hydrogen (corresponding publication) in the Milky Way, I have created an interactive, 3D visualisation that everyone can access in the browser.
Recent Activity
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IFT@Schneefernerhaus 2026
I again had the chance to travel to the Schneefernerhaus on top of the Zugspitze for the IFT group retreat. I gave a small presentation going through all-sky surveys across the electromagnetic spectrum that are / will be / could be relevant for mw-atlas. This talk was not a full seminar-style presentation but rather meant…
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IFT & Inference Methods Meeting
To kick off the new year, I invited the mw-atlas crew and colleagues working with and on IFT to a 3-day workshop at the MPA in Garching from January 12-14. A big thank you to everyone participating but especially to Ben Dodge, Philipp Frank, Jakob Knollmüller, Torsten Enßlin, Ludwic Mendez, and Matteo Guardiani for their…
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mw-atlas kickoff
The mw-atlas (Milky Way atlas) project will create the first three-dimensional, comprehensive atlas of our Galaxy. Within the scope of a European Research Council Synergy Grant, mw-atlas will revolutionize our understanding of the structure of the Milky Way over the next six years. As scientific coordinator in this project, my first task was kicking off…