ALFALFA

Official ALFALFA Graduate Student Projects

Projects designated herein will be given priority by the observing team and in general by the ALFALFA team overall to insure their timely completion and success. At the same time, they should also apply the general ALFALFA recommended project guidelines and the recommended criteria for authorship.


Project titleStudentInstitutionContext Adviser Timeframe Project Summary
Chemical abundances of low mass galaxies Amélie SaintongeCornellPart of PhD thesis Riccardo GiovanelliAugust 2007 (PhD completed) Summary
First epoch ALFALFA Virgo cluster survey Brian KentCornellPart of PhD thesis Riccardo GiovanelliAugust 2008 (PhD completed) Summary
ALFALFA survey of the Leo region Sabrina StierwaltCornellPart of PhD thesis Martha Haynes2009 (PhD expected) Summary
Very Extended HI Disks Jayce DowellIndiana U.Part of PhD thesis Liese van Zee2006-Coming...
Extremely Isolated Galaxies Oded SpectorTel Aviv U.Part of PhD thesis Noah Brosch2007-Summary
The Group Environment in the Coma-A1367 Supercluster Kelley HessU. WisconsinPart of PhD thesis Eric Wilcots2007-Summary
HI Mass Function and its Dependence on Local Environment Ann MartinCornellPart of PhD thesis Martha Haynes2007-Summary
Definition of HI Deficiency from ALFALFA Mari Carmen ToribioBarcelonaPart of PhD thesis José-Maria Solanes2008-Summary
Bar Fraction in the Virgo cluster Lea GiordanoITP ZurichPart of PhD thesis Kim-Vy Tran & Ben Moore2008-Summary
Numerical Simulations of the Interactions in the Leo Region Betsey AdamsCornellSummer project Martha Haynes & Dave Kornreich2008Summary
The UV-HI Correlation derived from GALEX-ALFALFA Shan HuangCornellSummer project Martha Haynes & Riccardo Giovanelli2008Summary
High Velocity Clouds in the ALFALFA Survey Betsey AdamsCornellPart of Ph.D. project Martha Haynes & Riccardo Giovanelli2009--(coming)
Star formation and gas content in ALFALFA selected samples Shan HuangCornellPart of Ph.D. Thesis Martha Haynes & Riccardo Giovanelli2009--(coming)
HI correlation function and the HI bias parameter Manolis PapastergisCornellPart of PhD thesis Riccardo Giovanelli & Martha Haynes2009-(coming)
Diffuse Continuum Emission in the ALFALFA Survey Shea BrownU. MinnesotaPart of PhD thesis Larry Rudnick2008-(coming)
ALFALFA-GASS: Gas Content of "Green Valley" Dwellers Silvia FabelloU. MunichPart of PhD thesis Guinevere Kauffmann2009-(coming)
ALFALFA-RESOLVE: Gas Content of a Mass-limited Sample David StarkU. North CarolinaPart of PhD thesis Sheila Kannappan2009-(coming)


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