Biography:David Sobral

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David Sobral
Born
David Ricardo Serrano Gonçalves Sobral

(1986-02-11) 11 February 1986 (age 38)
Barreiro, Portugal
CitizenshipPortuguese
Alma materUniversity of Lisbon
University of Edinburgh
Known forDiscovery of Cosmos Redshift 7
Scientific career
FieldsExtragalactic astronomy

David Ricardo Serrano Gonçalves Sobral (born 11 February 1986)[1] is a Portuguese Astrophysicist, best known for the discovery of galaxy CR-7. He was an Astrophysics lecturer and Reader at Lancaster University from January 2016 to August 2022.[2][3][4]

Publications

  • A large H alpha survey at z=2.23, 1.47, 0.84 and 0.40: the 11 Gyr evolution of star-forming galaxies from HiZELS, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society in 2013[5]
  • Evidence for PopIII-like stellar populations in the most luminous Lyα emitters at the epoch of reionization: spectroscopic confirmation, The Astrophysical Journal 808 (2)[6]
  • Chasing a Starlight: Investigating One of the Oldest Known Galaxies with MUSE[7]

References

  1. "Interview with David Sobral" (in en). 2016-02-04. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/people/interview-david-sobral-lancaster-university. 
  2. "David Sobral" (in en). https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/physics/about-us/people/david-serrano-goncalves-sobral. 
  3. "David Sobral". https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=Y7F7dmEAAAAJ&hl=en. 
  4. "European Astronomical Society prize for star astronomer" (in en). https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-03/lu-eas030520.php. 
  5. "Web of Science [v.5.32 - Web of Science Core Collection Full Record"] (in en). http://cel.webofknowledge.com/InboundService.do?customersID=Publons_CEL&smartRedirect=yes&mode=FullRecord&IsProductCode=Yes&product=CEL&Init=Yes&Func=Frame&action=retrieve&SrcApp=Publons&SrcAuth=Publons_CEL&SID=D4RHDfuqV7Qzt8VItdH&UT=WOS:000318229000013. 
  6. Sobral, David; Matthee, Jorryt; Darvish, Behnam; Schaerer, Daniel; Mobasher, Bahram; Röttgering, Huub J. A.; Santos, Sérgio; Hemmati, Shoubaneh (2015). "EVIDENCE FOR PopIII-LIKE STELLAR POPULATIONS IN THE MOST LUMINOUS LyαEMITTERS AT THE EPOCH OF REIONIZATION: SPECTROSCOPIC CONFIRMATION" (in en). The Astrophysical Journal 808 (2): 139. doi:10.1088/0004-637x/808/2/139. Bibcode2015ApJ...808..139S. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0004-637X/808/2/139/pdf. 
  7. Crisp, Ali (2020-09-14). "Chasing a Starlight: Investigating One of the Oldest Known Galaxies with MUSE" (in en-US). https://astrobites.org/2020/09/14/chasing-a-starlight-investigating-one-of-the-oldest-known-galaxies-with-muse/.