HUN-REN Csillagászati és Földtudományi Kutatóközpont
Konkoly Thege Miklós Csillagászati Intézet

Williger, Gerard

Williger, Gerard

Honorary Associate, currently on sabbatical from Univ Louisville,
hosted by Ábrahám Péter and Kóspál Ágnes

Education:
PhD Cambridge University, advisor Bob Carswell
BS Ohio State University, advisor Gerald Newsom

current other affiliation: Professor of Astronomy, Univ. Louisville, in Kentucky, USA

Previous affiliations:
Univ. de Nice, France: Prof. des Universites, Cl. II
Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore MD, USA: research scientist, Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer team, under Warren Moos
NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt MD, USA: research scientist, Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph team, mentors Bruce Woodgate and Sally Heap
MPI fuer Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany: post-doc
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory: post-doc, mentor Jack Baldwin

E-mail: gerard.williger [at] * where * = csfk.org
other e-mail: gmwill06 [at] # where # = louisville.edu
Telephone: (+36-1) 391-9352 (office)

Refereed Publications: https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/public-libraries/IrVZA_onTK6lkbViLoNYyA
Office / Iroda: Room 221

Research / Kutató:

Observational Astronomy, with a concentration in spectroscopy
Circumgalactic Medium
Large-Scale Structure
Proto-planetary disks

Teaching and outreach / Tanítás és a nyilvánosság tájékoztatása

General Education astronomy for non-scientists
Junior-Senior-first year graduate level astrophysics
Introductory Astrobiology
Quasars and Black Holes for non-scientists

Outreach in general astronomy with a specialisation in solar and lunar eclipses