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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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Published Paper: The local dark matter density
I’m excited to share my latest research on one of astronomy’s biggest mysteries: dark matter. Using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia telescope, we inferred how much dark matter exists in our local neighborhood of the galaxy. Dark matter makes up about 85% of all matter in the universe, but it’s invisible and can…
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GaGaDiCT Meeting 2025
We met for our third (and final) meeting of the “Galactic Gas Distribution and Cosmic-Ray Transport (GaGaDiCT)” collaboration in Garching near Munich. Three guests from the Institute of Biological and Medical Imaging at Helmholtz Munich – Dr. Dominik Jüstel, Philipp Haim and Lukas Platz presented how ‘Information Field Theory’-based methods can be successfully applied to…
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Karpacz Winter School 2025
I travelled to Karpacz, Poland for the 61st Karpacz Winter School of Theoretical Physics. Outside of lectures, there was plenty of free time to connect to people from all around the world and enjoy physics in a pleasant atmosphere. I had the chance to give two short presentations, one about interstellar gas in the Milky…