Research Topics

Cosmic Web

The last ten years has seen the emergence of a new form of large-scale structure survey, 3D intergalactic medium structure measurements using the [...]

Supermassive black holes: electromagnetic and multi-messenger studies

All massive galaxies are thought to harbor a supermassive black hole (SMBH) at their center, weighing in at millions or even billions of times the [...]

Galaxies: individual studies

Several researchers in the GECO team are working on the study of individual galaxies, or small numbers of galaxies in the nearby universe, for which [...]

Galaxy Clusters

We do study galaxy clusters, which are composed of up to thousands of galaxies living in a virialized structure. They constitutes the nodes of the [...]

Transients & Massive Stars

Astronomy is truly undergoing a revolution in terms of its ability to monitor the temporal variability of the Universe in a continuous manner. The [...]

Cosmology & Dark Sector

Cosmology is the study of the universe as a whole. We try to understand how it came into being, how it is currently growing and how it will [...]

Numerical Simulations

The Mochima simulations is a suite of cosmological simulations using the zoom-in technique. We run simulations of the same spiral galaxy using [...]