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Prof. Dr. Jochen Weller

Prof. Dr. Jochen Weller

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Contact

Room: 101
Phone:+49 89 2180 5976
Email: jochen.weller@usm.lmu.de

Welcome to my homepage. I am a Professor at the Department of Physics at Ludwigs-Maximilians University, Munich, where I work at the University Observatory. I am also affiliated with the Excellence Cluster Origins and the Max-Planck Institute of Extraterrestrial Physics.

Recent Publications

Weak lensing combined with the kinetic Sunyaev Zel'dovich effect: A study of baryonic feedback, Bigwood, L. et al.,2024arXiv240406098B

Euclid preparation. XLII. A unified catalogue-level reanalysis of weak lensing by galaxy clusters in five imaging surveys, Euclid Collaboration et al.,arXiv:2404.08036

Euclid preparation. XXXVII. Galaxy colour selections with Euclid and ground photometry for cluster weak-lensing analyses, Euclid Collaboration et al.,Astronomy and Astrophysics, 684, A139, (2024)

Euclid preparation. XXXVI. Modelling the weak lensing angular power spectrum, Euclid Collaboration et al.,Astronomy and Astrophysics, 684, A138, (2024)

Dark Energy Survey Year 3 results: likelihood-free, simulation-based $w$CDM inference with neural compression of weak-lensing map statistics, Jeffrey, N. et al.,arXiv:2403.02314


 

All Publications

Publications at INSPIRE
Publications at ADS
Publications at arXiv
Publications at Google Scholar

ORCID iD iconorcid.org/0000-0002-8282-2010

Curriculum Vitae


Career

05/2009 - Max-Planck-Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching, Germany, Affiliate
10/2008 - Faculty of Physics, University Observatory, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany, Professor
10/2008 - 11/2012 Excellence Cluster for Origin and Structure of the Universe, Garching, Germany, Junior Research Group Leader
10/2005 - 9/2008 Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London, UK, Lecturer
9/2004 - 8/2005 Theoretical Astrophysics Group, Fermilab, USA, David N. Schramm Fellow
10/2003 - 9/2004 Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, UK, Fixed Term Lecturer
10/2002 - 9/2003 Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, UK, PDRA (Leverhulme Fellow)
10/2000 - 9/2002 Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics,
University of Cambridge, UK, PDRA

Committee Work

01/2019- Coordinator Research Unit C / Member of the Board - Excellence Cluster Origins
10/2013- Dean of Studies Deparment of Physics, LMU
10/2013- Editor Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
2012-2018 Member of the Council for Science Communication of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft
2012- Council member "Sterne und Weltraum", Scientific Magazine
12/2009 - 12/2018 Co-Coordinator Research Area E - Excellence Cluster Universe

Education

1999 - 2000 University of California in Davis, USA, Visiting Postgraduate Student
1996 - 2000 Imperial College, London, UK, Doctor of Philosophy, 31 October 2000
Diploma of the Imperial College in Physics, 30 November 2000
Ph.D. program in Theoretical Physics/Cosmology, Thesis Advisor: Prof. A. Albrecht
Thesis Title: Observational consequences of modern cosmological theories
1990 - 1996 University of Karlsruhe, Germany, Diploma in Physics, 16 August 1996

Fellowships

2001 - 2005 Trapnell Fellowship at King's College, Cambridge (resigned 2004)
1997 - 2000 DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) PhD Fellowship
financed by the German Federal Ministry for Research and Technology

Affiliations

Member of the Dark Energy Survey (DES)
Member of Euclid (co-coordinater Cluster Science Working Group)
(Member of the Euclid Science Coordination Group)
Member of HETDEX Consortium
Member of eROSITA Collaboration
Member of the German SKA Consortium