David Sobral

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University of Lancaster

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David Sobral is a Reader (Associate Professor) at Lancaster University, UK. His research focuses on the spectral properties of star-forming galaxies, contributed through recent articles addressing topics such as Hα emission line maps and environmental effects in protoclusters. His work also includes the analysis of cosmic reionization and the classification of celestial objects using machine learning techniques.

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Lancaster University: Observational Astrophysics PATT grant

Open Date: 2016-09-30

Close Date: 2018-09-29

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Lancaster University: Observational Astrophysics PATT grant

Open Date: 2016-09-01

Close Date: 2018-09-01

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From the First Galaxies to today's Milky Way: Measuring & Understanding 13 Billion Years of Evolution

Open Date: 2013-12-31

Close Date: 2018-12-30

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From the First Galaxies to Today's Milky Way

Open Date: 2013-12-01

Close Date: 2018-12-01

Grant: Close

From the First Galaxies to today's Milky Way: Measuring & Understanding 13 Billion Years of Evolution

Open Date: 2013-12-01

Close Date: 2018-12-01

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John Stott

University of Lancaster

UNITED KINGDOM

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Julie Wardlow

University of Lancaster

UNITED KINGDOM

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Sandro Tacchella

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University of Cambridge

UNITED KINGDOM

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RHYTHM SHIMAKAWA

Associate Professor

Waseda University

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Arjen van der Wel

Professor

Ghent University

BELGIUM

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E Tempel

ESTONIA

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J-PLUS: Spectroscopic validation of Hα emission line maps in spatially resolved galaxies

Anatomy of an ionized bubble: NIRCam grism spectroscopy of the z = 6.6 double-peaked Lyman-α emitter COLA1 and its environment

An ALMA survey of submillimetre galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: an unbiased study of SMG environments measured with narrow-band imaging

Evolution of H α equivalent widths from z ∼ 0.4 - 2.2: implications for star formation and legacy surveys with Roman and Euclid

Erratum: Calibrating [O II] star formation rates at z > 1 from dual Hα-[O II] imaging from HiZELS (Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2013) 430:2 (1042–1050) DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sts676)

The Velocity Dispersion Function for Massive Quiescent and Star-forming Galaxies at 0.6 < z ≤ 1.0

The Mass Scale of High-redshift Galaxies: Virial Mass Estimates Calibrated with Stellar Dynamical Models from LEGA-C

The Synchrony of Production & Escape

The LEGA-C of Nature and Nurture in Stellar Populations at z ∼ 0.6–1.0: D n 4000 and Hδ Reveal Different Assembly Histories for Quiescent Galaxies in Different Environments

Signs of environmental effects on star-forming galaxies in the Spiderweb protocluster at z = 2.16

(Re)Solving reionization with Lyα: How bright Lyα Emitters account for the z ≈ 2-8 cosmic ionizing background

Black hole virial masses from single-epoch photometry: The miniJPAS test case

J-PLUS: Searching for very metal-poor star candidates using the SPEEM pipeline

J-PLUS: Support vector machine applied to STAR-GALAXY-QSO classification

J-PLUS: Uncovering a large population of extreme [OIII] emitters in the local Universe

LEGA-C: Analysis of Dynamical Masses from Ionized Gas and Stellar Kinematics at z ∼0.8

Stellar Dynamical Models for 797 z ∼ 0.8 Galaxies from LEGA-C

Ubiquitous [O ii] Emission in Quiescent Galaxies at z ≈ 0.85 from the LEGA-C Survey*

The miniJPAS survey

Towards precise galaxy evolution

The Large Early Galaxy Astrophysics Census (LEGA-C) Data Release 3

The evolution of the UV luminosity and stellar mass functions of Lyman-α emitters from z ~2 to z ~6

Collaborators (6)

John Stott

Julie Wardlow

Sandro Tacchella

RHYTHM SHIMAKAWA

Arjen van der Wel

E Tempel

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David Sobral

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Articles (22)

J-PLUS: Spectroscopic validation of Hα emission line maps in spatially resolved galaxies

Anatomy of an ionized bubble: NIRCam grism spectroscopy of the z = 6.6 double-peaked Lyman-α emitter COLA1 and its environment

An ALMA survey of submillimetre galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: an unbiased study of SMG environments measured with narrow-band imaging

Evolution of H α equivalent widths from z ∼ 0.4 - 2.2: implications for star formation and legacy surveys with Roman and Euclid

Erratum: Calibrating [O II] star formation rates at z &gt; 1 from dual Hα-[O II] imaging from HiZELS (Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2013) 430:2 (1042–1050) DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sts676)

The Velocity Dispersion Function for Massive Quiescent and Star-forming Galaxies at 0.6 < z ≤ 1.0

The Mass Scale of High-redshift Galaxies: Virial Mass Estimates Calibrated with Stellar Dynamical Models from LEGA-C

The Synchrony of Production & Escape

The LEGA-C of Nature and Nurture in Stellar Populations at z ∼ 0.6–1.0: D n 4000 and Hδ Reveal Different Assembly Histories for Quiescent Galaxies in Different Environments

Signs of environmental effects on star-forming galaxies in the Spiderweb protocluster at z = 2.16

(Re)Solving reionization with Lyα: How bright Lyα Emitters account for the z ≈ 2-8 cosmic ionizing background

Black hole virial masses from single-epoch photometry: The miniJPAS test case

J-PLUS: Searching for very metal-poor star candidates using the SPEEM pipeline

J-PLUS: Support vector machine applied to STAR-GALAXY-QSO classification

J-PLUS: Uncovering a large population of extreme [OIII] emitters in the local Universe

LEGA-C: Analysis of Dynamical Masses from Ionized Gas and Stellar Kinematics at z ∼0.8

Stellar Dynamical Models for 797 z ∼ 0.8 Galaxies from LEGA-C

Ubiquitous [O ii] Emission in Quiescent Galaxies at z ≈ 0.85 from the LEGA-C Survey*

The miniJPAS survey

Towards precise galaxy evolution

The Large Early Galaxy Astrophysics Census (LEGA-C) Data Release 3

The evolution of the UV luminosity and stellar mass functions of Lyman-α emitters from z ~2 to z ~6

Collaborators (6)

John Stott

Julie Wardlow

Sandro Tacchella

RHYTHM SHIMAKAWA

Arjen van der Wel

E Tempel

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Erratum: Calibrating [O II] star formation rates at z > 1 from dual Hα-[O II] imaging from HiZELS (Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2013) 430:2 (1042–1050) DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sts676)