I am an associate professor (Lektor/Docent) in Astronomy at Stockholm Observatory .
| I also spend time at the DARK Cosmology Center at NBI,
Copenhagen. There I lead the research on Dark Energy - mainly using supernovae. |
| My poistion in Sweden is funded by the
Royal Swedish Academy .
I am also in the board of The Oskar Klein Centre and lead the The Nordic Network of Astrophysics and Cosmology . |
I am mainly into observational astronomy, including research on:
In Stockholm I am a member of the
supernova group .
Together with the
High-z Supernova Search Team
, the
ESSENCE Team
and the
SDSS-II supernova survey
I also work on Supernova
cosmology.
My publications can be found here.
(My PhD-thesis "Observations
of Supernovae and their compact objects" was defended at the old
Observatory
in Saltsjöbaden.)
Phone : +46 - 8 5537 8554
Fax : +46 - 8 55378510
E-mail : jesper@astro.su.se
