Renée Kraan-Korteweg Prof. Renée C. Kraan-Korteweg
Head of Department

PhD Phil II University of Basel (CH)

Contact details:
RW James Building (Upper Campus), Room 539
phone: +27 21 650 5829 / fax: +27 21 650 3342
kraan@circinus.ast.uct.ac.za
 

  Curriculum Vitae Publications

  Research Interests: Large Scale Structures and Streaming Motions in the Nearby Universe
  • The Zone of Avoidance
  • The Great Attractor
  • Systematic HI-Surveys
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        Projects with SALT
  • Formation and Transformation Studies of Superclusters at Intermediate redshifts
    (using SALT and KAT)
  • The Search for Intermediate Black Holes at the Center of Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies
  • The Dark Matter Content in Low Surface Brightness Galaxies
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      Teaching: Extragalactic Astronomy (NASSP MSc)
         
      Postgraduate Students: Bonita de Swardt (PhD)
    Search for Intermediate Black Holes
        Rosalyn Skelton (MSc)
    The Infrared Luminosity Function of the Norma Cluster
        Paul Kotze (MSc),
    The Evolution and Transformation of Galaxies in Superclusters at Intermediate Redshifts

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    Last updated 15.09.2005