Dr. Francesco Shankar

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsAstrophysics,Astronomy
Keywordsblack holes, galaxy formation, evolution, clustering, active galaxies

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityColumbus
InstitutionOhio State University
InstituteDepartment of Astronomy

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Guinevere KauffmannMax-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik, Garching
Start of initial sponsorship01/05/2009

Programme(s)

2008Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2009Francesco Shankar: The Demography of Super-Massive Black Holes: Growing Monsters at the Heart of Galaxies. In: New Astronomy Reviews, 2009,