Research Projects for Students


If you are interested in pursueing some research with me, please feel free to have a look at the list of possible projects and simply get in touch...


Students

PhD students
Edward Olex (2027): Constrained Local Universe Simulations
Matias Gamez-Marin (2025): Planes of Satellite Galaxies
Ana Contreras de Santos (2024): The Three Hundred Galaxy Clusters
Robert Mostoghiu (2020): MultiDark Galaxy Clusters
Doris Stoppacher (2019): Semi-Analytical Galaxy Formation
Santiago Avila (2016): HALOgen
Arianna Di Cintio (2014): constrained local universe simulations
Edoardo Carlesi (2014): coupled dark matter-dark energy simulations
Claudio Llinares (2010): MONDian cosmology
Kristin Warnick (2009): dynamics of satellite galaxies
Steffen Knollmann (2009): AHF
Stuart Gill (2005): those infamous backsplash galaxies

MSc students
Marta Valtuena (2025): The 300 Galaxy Clusters
Victor de la Mora (2024): Backsplash Galaxies
Tomas Riera (2024): WDM haloes at high redshift
Edward Olex (2023): The Council of Giants
Alejandro Cayrol (2022): The Intra-Cluster Light
Daniel Lopez (2020): UNITSIM emission-line galaxies
Matias Gamez (2019): "The Three Hundred" galaxy clusters
Jose Ortuno Macias (2017): crystal clear clusters
Jose Luis Bernal (2015): dark energy and the expanding universe
Juan Biel (2014): merger rates
Fernando Campos (2014): AHF-2
Pedro Alonso Pilicio (2012): gravitational lensing
Timur Doumler (2009): AMIGA
Bastian Arnold (2007): WDM cosmologies

BSc students
Marta Valtuena (2024): computational cosmology
Carolina Blanco (2024): computational cosmology
Tomas Riera (2023): computational cosmology
Edward Olex (2022): The Council of Giants
Angel Chandro (2021): computational cosmology
Pablo Nunez (2020): computational cosmology
Daniel Lopez (2019): UNITSIM galaxies
Francisco Robledo (2018): radial alignment of subhaloes
Ignacio Hernandez-Ros (2017): computational cosmology
Beatriz Sevilla (2017): multidark galaxies
Alvaro Gonzalez (2017): cosmic carnage
Diana Hidalgo (2016): computational cosmology
Julia Martinez (2016): cosmic carnage
Robert Mostoghiu (2015): computational cosmology
Alejandro Alvarez (2015): gravitational lensing
Jose Luis Bernal (2014): haloes in voids

For more details I refer the interested reader to the sciencec case of either the AMIGA or the MOND project.


Collaborators

Frazer Pearce: Mocking Astrophysics, The Three Hundred
Noam Libeskind: CLUES
Chris Power: The Three Hundred
Gustavo Yepes: CLUES, The Three Hundred
Stefan Gottloeber: CLUES