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rpt_All PIs w/Juniors by MOA

MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration Australia/Sydney MOA PI Scientists: 10 Brough, Sarah CAASTRO ‐ AAO

Colless, Matthew CAASTRO ‐ ANU

Filipovic, Miroslav CAASTRO‐UWS/WSU

Galloway, Duncan CAASTRO‐Monash Univ

Glazebrook, Karl CAASTRO ‐ Swinburne

Murphy, Tara CAASTRO ‐ U Sydney

Staveley‐Smith, Lister CAASTRO ‐ UWA

Tinney, Chris CAASTRO‐UNSW

Webster, Rachel CAASTRO ‐U Melbourne

Zucker, Dan CAASTRO‐MQ

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 1 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ AAO da Cunha, Elisabeta JR Brough, Sarah

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ AAO Hopkins, Andrew JR Brough, Sarah

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ AAO Taylor, Ned JR Brough, Sarah

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ AAO Zafar, Tayyaba JR Brough, Sarah

4

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ ANU Bian, Fuyan JR Colless, Matthew

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ ANU D'Eugenio, Francesco JR Colless, Matthew

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ ANU Jerjen, Helmut JR Colless, Matthew

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ ANU Wolfe, Chris JR Colless, Matthew

4

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐Monash Univ Brown, Michael JR Duncan Galloway

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐Monash Univ Heger, Alexander JR Duncan Galloway

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐Monash Univ Rol, Evert JR Duncan Galloway

3

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐Monash Univ Draskovic, Danica JR Filipovic, Miroslav

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐Monash Univ Hyde, Alaina JR Filipovic, Miroslav

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐Monash Univ Reid, Warren JR Filipovic, Miroslav

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐Monash Univ Tothill, Nick JR Filipovic, Miroslav

4

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ U Sydney Lewis, Geraint JR Murphy, Tara

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 2 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ U Sydney Lynch, Christene JR Murphy, Tara

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐ U Sydney Stello, Dennis JR Murphy, Tara

3

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐U Melbourne Carrasco, Daniela JR Webster, Rachel

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐U Melbourne Leri‐Larios, Daniel JR Webster, Rachel

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO ‐U Melbourne Trenti, Michael JR Webster, Rachel

3

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐MQ Anguiano, Borja JR Zucker, Dan

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐MQ McDermid, Richard JR Zucker, Dan

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐MQ Owers, Matt JR Zucker, Dan

Australia/Sydney CAASTRO‐MQ Spitler, Lee JR Zucker, Dan

4 Total Juniors: 25

Unmatched PIs by MOA Institution Email Australia/Sydney Unmatched: 3 Glazebrook, Karl CAASTRO ‐ Swinburne

Staveley‐Smith, Lister CAASTRO ‐ UWA

Tinney, Chris CAASTRO‐UNSW

Australia/UWA MOA PI Scientists: 5 Driver, Simon Peter ICRAR/UWA [email protected] Galaxies; Dark Energy; Large‐scale structure/baryon oscillations Galaxies, galaxy groups, EBL, multi‐wavelength synergy

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 3 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Meurer, Gerhardt ICRAR/UWA [email protected] , , and Local Volume; Galaxies Nearby galaxies

Power, Chris ICRAR/UWA [email protected] Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume: Galaxies; Dark Energy; Large‐scale Galaxies, Cosmology structure/baryon oscillations

Robotham, Aaron ICRAR/UWA [email protected] Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume; Galaxies; Dark Energy; Large‐scale Galaxies, galaxy groups, cosmology structure/baryon oscillations; Informatics

Wicenec, Andreas ICRAR/UWA [email protected] Informatics and Statistics Data Intensive

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 4 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Unmatched PIs by MOA Institution Email Australia/UWA Unmatched: 5 Driver, Simon Peter ICRAR/UWA [email protected]

Meurer, Gerhardt ICRAR/UWA [email protected]

Power, Chris ICRAR/UWA [email protected]

Robotham, Aaron ICRAR/UWA [email protected]

Wicenec, Andreas ICRAR/UWA [email protected]

Brazil Consortium MOA PI Scientists: 5 Bueno de Camargo, Juli Observatório Nacional / MCTIC [email protected] Solar System, Transients Transneptunian region and Centaurs

Ogando, Ricardo Observatório Nacional, LIneA [email protected] Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics Galaxy evolution, galaxy clusters, e‐science

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 5 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Rosenfeld, Rogerio Instituto de Física Teórica ‐UNESP [email protected] Dark Energy Covariance matrices, Parameter estimation

Santiago, Basílio Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) A [email protected] Stars, Milky‐Way, and Local Volume clusters, dwarf galaxies, stellar clouds and streams, Galactic structure, Magellanic Clouds, low‐mass stars and substellar objects

Sobreira, Flávia Universidade Estadual de Campinas [email protected] Galaxy, Stars, Dark Energy, Information and Statistics Galaxy, Stars, Milk Way, Dark Energy, Information and Statistics

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 6 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Brazil Consortium Observatório Nacional / MCTIC Banda‐Huarca, Martín V [email protected] JR Bueno de Camargo, Julio Ign

Brazil Consortium Observatório Nacional / MCTIC Bassallo da Silva, Tasya [email protected] JR Bueno de Camargo, Julio Ign

Brazil Consortium Observatório Nacional / MCTIC Benedetti‐Rossi, Gustavo [email protected] JR Bueno de Camargo, Julio Ign

Brazil Consortium Observatório Nacional / MCTIC Quispe‐Huaynasi, Fredi [email protected] JR Bueno de Camargo, Julio Ign

4

Brazil Consortium IF/USP, LIneA Aguena, Michel [email protected] JR Ogando, Ricardo

Brazil Consortium Observatório Nacional, LIneA dos Santos, Hillysson [email protected] JR Ogando, Ricardo

Brazil Consortium LIneA Fausti Neto, Angelo [email protected] JR Ogando, Ricardo

Brazil Consortium Observatório Nacional, LIneA Gschwend, Julia [email protected] JR Ogando, Ricardo

4

Brazil Consortium Instituto de Física Teórica ‐UNESP Campos, Andresa [email protected] JR Rosenfeld, Rogerio

Brazil Consortium Instituto de Física Teórica ‐UNESP Ferreira, Nelson [email protected] JR Rosenfeld, Rogerio

Brazil Consortium Instituto de Física Teórica ‐UNESP Terra, Vinícius [email protected] JR Rosenfeld, Rogerio

Brazil Consortium Instituto de Física Teórica ‐UNESP Troja, Antonino [email protected] JR Rosenfeld, Rogerio

4

Brazil Consortium Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Dal Ponte, Marina [email protected] JR Santiago, Basílio (UFRGS) AND Laboratório Interinstitucional Brazil Consortium Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Luque, Elmer [email protected] JR Santiago, Basílio (UFRGS) AND Laboratório Interinstitucional Brazil Consortium Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Pieres, Adriano [email protected] JR Santiago, Basílio (UFRGS) AND Laboratório Interinstitucional Brazil Consortium Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Queiroz, Anna Barbara [email protected] JR Santiago, Basílio (UFRGS) AND Laboratório Interinstitucional 4

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 7 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Brazil Consortium Universidade Estadual de Campinas Brandão de Souza, Ande [email protected] JR Sobreira, Flávia

Brazil Consortium Universidade Estadual de São Paulo Camacho, Hugo [email protected] JR Sobreira, Flávia

Brazil Consortium Observatório Nacional Carnero Rossel, Aurelio [email protected] JR Sobreira, Flávia

3 Total Juniors: 19

Canada MOA PI Scientists: 10 Abraham, Roberto University of Toronto [email protected] Galaxies low surface brightness galaxiesbaryon fracon in the local volumepipeline development(high‐precision flat ‐fielding)

Balogh, Michael University of Waterloo [email protected] LSS and BAO

Blakeslee, John National Research Council of Canada, Herzberg Astron john.blakeslee@nrc‐cnrc.gc.ca Transients; Dark Energy; Information and Statistics transient sky; cosmology / image subtraction; identification of transient sources

Bovy, Jo University of Toronto [email protected] Galaxies; Stars, MW & Local Volume wide‐field studies of the Milky Way's disk and halo with LSST

Gallagher, Sarah Western University [email protected] Active Galactic Nuclei multi‐band variability, reverberation mapping

Gladman, Brett University of British Columbia [email protected] Solar system moving object detection and orbital linkage for solar system objects (asteroids, comets, other small bodies and even larger moving objects)

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 8 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Hall, Patrick York University [email protected] AGN; Transients; Informatics and Statistics

Hlozek, Renee University of Toronto [email protected] DESC (already member) Photometric supernova studies, dark energy, cross correlation with other surveys

Moon, Dae‐Sik University of Toronto [email protected] Supernovae, Optical Transients, Software, Follow‐up Observations Supernovae, Optical Transients, Software Development, Follow‐up Observations

Van Waerbeke, Ludovic University of British Columbia [email protected] Dark energy, AGN, LSS and BAO, Informatics and statistics Dark energy, dark matter, Galaxy shape measurement, big data, statistics

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 9 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Canada National Research Council of Canada, Roediger, Joel Joel.Roediger@nrc‐cnrc.gc.ca JR Blakeslee, John Herzberg Astronomy & 1

Canada Western University Dewsnap, Logan [email protected] JR Gallagher, Sarah

Canada Western University Khatu, Viraja [email protected] JR Gallagher, Sarah

Canada Western University Tammour, Aycha [email protected] JR Gallagher, Sarah

3

Canada University of British Columbia Ashton, Edward [email protected] JR Gladman, Brett

1

Canada University of Toronto Peters, Christina [email protected] JR Hlozek, Renee

1

Canada University of Toronto Antoniadis, John [email protected] JR Moon, Dae‐Sik

Canada University of Toronto Ni, Yuan [email protected] JR Moon, Dae‐Sik

2

Canada University of British Columbia Hojjati, Alireza [email protected] JR Van Waerbeke, Ludovic

Canada University of British Columbia Mead, Alex [email protected] JR Van Waerbeke, Ludovic

Canada University of British Columbia Troester, Tilman [email protected] JR Van Waerbeke, Ludovic

3 Total Juniors: 11

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 10 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration Unmatched PIs by MOA Institution Email Canada Unmatched: 4 Abraham, Roberto University of Toronto [email protected]

Balogh, Michael University of Waterloo [email protected]

Bovy, Jo University of Toronto [email protected]

Hall, Patrick York University [email protected]

China MOA PI Scientists: 50 Bai, Jinming Yunnan Observatories [email protected] AGN; TVS AGN, SNe, GRB

Cai, Yifu University of Science and Technology of China [email protected] DESC cosmology

Caina, Hao Tianjin Normal University [email protected] Galaxies Galaxies

Chen, Li Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] SMWLV star clusters, Milky Way structure & evolution

Chen, Xuelei National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] DESC; LSS Large scale structure, SN Ia, weak lensing

Chen, Yuqin National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] SMWLV Galactic structure, Formation and evolution

de Grijs, Richard Peking University [email protected] SMWLV Stellar populations, star clusters, stellar dynamics, stellar variability, distance scale

Dong, Xiaobo Yunnan Observatories [email protected] AGN; TVS AGN, TDE

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 11 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Fan, Zuhui Peking University [email protected] LSS, Galaxies Cosmology, Weak lensing studies

Fang, Taotao Xiamen University [email protected] Galaxies Galaxy formation and evolution, the intergalactic medium and the circumgalactic medium

Gong, Yan National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] DESC; LSS SN Ia cosmology, BAO and weak lensing; photo‐z calibration for SN Ia and galaxy

Gu, Qiusheng Nanjing University [email protected] Galaxies Star formation and nuclear activity of nearby galaxies, quenching mechanism

Guo, Fulai Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] Galaxies galaxy formation

Guo, Hong Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] Galaxies galaxy evolution, galaxy clustering using photo‐z sample

Hao, Lei Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] Galaxies; AGN nearby galaxies; LSB; AGN variability, clustering, environment, & host galaxies

Herczeg, Gregory Peking University/KIAA [email protected] SMWLV; TVS Outbursts of young stars; variability

Ho, Luis Kavli Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Peking [email protected] Galaxies; AGN AGN variability, tidal disruption events, galaxy structure

Hou, Jinliang Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] SMWLV star clusters, Milky Way structure & evolution

Huang, Feng Xiamen University [email protected] LSS; Galaxies The of Dark Matter and how is it distributed; low‐mass galaxies distribution

Jiang, Linhua Peking University [email protected] AGN high redshift quasars and galaxies

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 12 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Liu, Tong Xiamen University [email protected] TVS Gamma‐ray bursts and supernovae; accretion disks; Tidal disruption events; Protoplanetary disks.

Luo, Bin Nanjing University [email protected] AGN; TVS AGN evolution, variability, & transients

Luo, Zhijian Shanghai Normal University [email protected] Galaxies galaxy formation

Ma, Renyi Xiamen University [email protected] AGN Transient AGNs; AGNs broadband SED and their variability

Peng, Eric Peking University [email protected] SMWLV; Galaxies Neaby galaxies and the Milky Way

Peng, Yingjie Peking University/KIAA [email protected] Galaxies; LSS galaxy formation and evolution

Qiu, Yulei National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] TVS Gamma‐ray Butsts, Supernovae

Shang, Zhaohui Tianjin Normal University [email protected] AGN QSOs

Shao, Zhengyi Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] Galaxies galaxy morphology, dust, LSB

Shen, Shiyin Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] Galaxies; AGN (dwarf) galaxy structure, stellar pop, environment; ANG variability & correlation with other properties

Shi, Yong Nanjing University [email protected] AGN Variability of AGN, SMBH binary systems

Shu, Chenggang Shanghai Normal University [email protected] Galaxies galaxy formation

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 13 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Smith, Martin Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] SMWLV Milky Way structure & evolution

Spurzem, Rainer National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] SMWLV; AGN Stellar Pops in Star Clusters, AGN

Wang, Jian‐Min Institute of High Energy [email protected] AGN High‐energy astrophysics, AGN, AGN variability

Wang, Junfeng Xiamen University [email protected] AGN; Galaxies AGN & AGN variability, Galaxy mergers, galaxy assembly history

Wang, Junxian University of Science and Technology of China [email protected] AGN; Galaxies AGN/galaxies

Wang, Tinggui University of Science and Technology of China [email protected] TVS; AGN Transient/AGN

Wu, Hong National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] Galaxies; AGN LSBs, Luminous Infrared galaxies, Infrared quasar

Wu, Xue‐Bing Peking University [email protected] AGN high redshift quasars, AGN, Supermassive black holes

Xu, Dong National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] TVS gamma‐ray burst, supernova, tidal‐disruption events; wide‐field survey technology

Xue, Yongquan University of Science and Technology of China [email protected] AGN; Galaxies AGN/galaxies

Yu, Wenfei Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] TVS High‐energy astrophysics, transients

Yuan, Feng Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] AGN; TVS exoplanets; AGN flare, environment, feedback

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 14 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Zhan, Hu National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] DESC; LSS dark energy probes; survey technology

Zhang, Jun Shanghai Jiao Tong University [email protected] DESC weak lensing analysis

Zhao, Donghai Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected] Galaxies; SL galaxy cluster lensing, LSS & galaxy formation, galaxy dynamical evolution & formation history

Zhao, Gang National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] SMWLV Galactic structure, Formation and evolution

Zhao, Gong‐Bo National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] DESC; LSS dark energy and gravity tests using large scale structure

Zhao, Jingkun National Astronomical Observatories of China [email protected] SMWLV Galactic structure, white dwarfs

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 15 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

China Yunnan Observatories Liu, Hongtao [email protected] JR Bai, Jinming

China Yunnan Observatories Yi, Weimin [email protected] JR Bai, Jinming

China Yunnan Observatories Zhang, Jujia [email protected] JR Bai, Jinming

China Yunnan Observatories Zhao, Xiaohong [email protected] JR Bai, Jinming

4

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Lin, Jianzheng [email protected] JR Chen, Li

1

China National Astronomical Observatories of Hu, Wenkai [email protected] JR Chen, Xuelei China China National Astronomical Observatories of Mao,Tianxiang [email protected] JR Chen, Xuelei China China National Astronomical Observatories of Xu, Wenxiao [email protected] JR Chen, Xuelei China China National Astronomical Observatories of Zhu, Hongming [email protected] JR Chen, Xuelei China 4

China National Astronomical Observatories of Ablimit, Iminhaji [email protected] JR Chen, Yuqin China China National Astronomical Observatories of Liu, Cheng [email protected] JR Chen, Yuqin China China National Astronomical Observatories of Tan, Kefeng [email protected] JR Chen, Yuqin China 3

China Yunnan Observatories Feng, Haicheng [email protected] JR Dong, Xiaobo

China Yunnan Observatories Liu, Wenjuan [email protected] JR Dong, Xiaobo

China Yunnan Observatories Wang, Jianguo [email protected] JR Dong, Xiaobo

China Yunnan Observatories Zhong, Shiyan [email protected] JR Dong, Xiaobo

4

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 16 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

China Peking University Liu, Dezi [email protected] JR Fan, Zuhui

China Peking University Liu, Xiangkun [email protected] JR Fan, Zuhui

China Peking University Pan, Chuzhong [email protected] JR Fan, Zuhui

China Peking University Yuan, Shuo [email protected] JR Fan, Zuhui

4

China National Astronomical Observatories of Cao, Ye [email protected] JR Gong, Yan China China National Astronomical Observatories of Cheng, Gong [email protected] JR Gong, Yan China 2

China Nanjing University Chen, Yanmei [email protected] JR Gu,Qiusheng

1

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Jiang, Chunyan [email protected] JR Guo, Hong

1

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Li, Zhaoyu [email protected] JR Hao, Lei

1

China Peking University/KIAA Guo, Zhen [email protected] JR Herczeg, Gregory

1

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Fu, Jian [email protected] JR Hou, Jinliang

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Zhong, Jing [email protected] JR Hou, Jinliang

2

China Peking University Guo, Yuchen [email protected] JR Jiang, Linhua

China Peking University Wang, Shu [email protected] JR Jiang, Linhua

China Peking University Wu, Jin [email protected] JR Jiang, Linhua

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 17 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

3

China Peking University/KIAA Dou, Jing [email protected] JR Peng, Yingjie

China Peking University/KIAA Man, Zhongyi [email protected] JR Peng, Yingjie

China Peking University/KIAA Zhang, Chengpeng [email protected] JR Peng, Yingjie

3

China National Astronomical Observatories of Wu, Chao [email protected] JR QIU, Yulei China 1

China National Astronomical Observatories of Berczik, Peter [email protected] JR Spurzem, Rainer China China National Astronomical Observatories of Cai, Maxwell [email protected] JR Spurzem, Rainer China China National Astronomical Observatories of Li, Shuo [email protected] JR Spurzem, Rainer China 3

China University of Science and Technology of Yang, Chenwei [email protected] JR Wang, Tinggui China 1

China National Astronomical Observatories of Du, Wei [email protected] JR Wu, Hong China China National Astronomical Observatories of Zhu, Yi‐Nan [email protected] JR Wu, Hong China 2

China Peking University Wang, Feige [email protected] JR Wu, Xue‐Bing

China Peking University Yang, Jinyi [email protected] JR Wu, Xue‐Bing

China Peking University Yang, Qian [email protected] JR Wu, Xue‐Bing

China Peking University Yao, Su [email protected] JR Wu, Xue‐Bing

4

China National Astronomical Observatories of Han, Yanhui [email protected] JR Xu, Dong China

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 18 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

China National Astronomical Observatories of Wang, Lingjun [email protected] JR Xu, Dong China 2

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Yan, Zhen [email protected] JR Yu, Wenfei

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Zhang, Hui [email protected] JR Yu, Wenfei

2

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Chen, Liang [email protected] JR Yuan, Feng

1

China National Astronomical Observatories of Xu, Youhua [email protected] JR Zhan, Hu China China National Astronomical Observatories of Zhang, Xin [email protected] JR Zhan, Hu China 2

China Shanghai Jiao Tong University Luo, Wentao [email protected] JR Zhang, Jun

China Shanghai Jiao Tong University Zhang, Le [email protected] JR Zhang, Jun

2

China Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Zhang, Youcai [email protected] JR Zhao, Donghai

1

China National Astronomical Observatories of Li, Haining [email protected] JR Zhao, Gang China China National Astronomical Observatories of Xing, Qianfan [email protected] JR Zhao, Gang China China National Astronomical Observatories of Zhang, Lan [email protected] JR Zhao, Gang China 3

China National Astronomical Observatories of Du, Wei(1) [email protected] JR Zhao, Gong‐Bo China China National Astronomical Observatories of Gao, Pengyuan [email protected] JR Zhao, Gong‐Bo China China National Astronomical Observatories of Shu, Yiping [email protected] JR Zhao, Gong‐Bo China

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 19 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

China National Astronomical Observatories of Wang, Yuting [email protected] JR Zhao, Gong‐Bo China 4

China National Astronomical Observatories of Liang, Xilong JR Zhao, Jingkun China 1 Total Juniors: 63

Unmatched PIs by MOA Institution Email China Unmatched: 22 Cai, Yifu University of Science and Technology of China [email protected]

Caina, Hao Tianjin Normal University [email protected]

de Grijs, Richard Peking University [email protected]

Fang, Taotao Xiamen University [email protected]

Guo, Fulai Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected]

Ho, Luis Kavli Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Peking Universi [email protected]

Huang, Feng Xiamen University [email protected]

Liu, Tong Xiamen University [email protected]

Luo, Bin Nanjing University [email protected]

Luo, Zhijian Shanghai Normal University [email protected]

Ma, Renyi Xiamen University [email protected]

Peng, Eric Peking University [email protected]

Shang, Zhaohui Tianjin Normal University [email protected]

Shao, Zhengyi Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected]

Shen, Shiyin Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected]

Shi, Yong Nanjing University [email protected]

Shu, Chenggang Shanghai Normal University [email protected] Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 20 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Smith, Martin Shanghai Astronomical Observatory [email protected]

Wang, Jian‐Min Institute of High Energy Physics [email protected]

Wang, Junfeng Xiamen University [email protected]

Wang, Junxian University of Science and Technology of China [email protected]

Xue, Yongquan University of Science and Technology of China [email protected]

France/IN2P3 MOA PI Scientists: 50 Ansari, Réza Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Dark Energy CompungCosmology : Photo‐z, BAO

Antilogus, Pierre Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy CameraCosmology

Astier, Pierre Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy CompungCosmology : Sensor anomaly – Photometric calibraon

Aubourg, Éric Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) [email protected] Dark Energy Camera : CCSCosmology

Barrau, Aurélien Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmolog [email protected] Dark Energy Camera

Bartlett, James Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) [email protected]‐PARIS7.FR Dark Energy Cosmology : Lensing, clusters

Baumont, Sylvain Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Phtometric calibration

Bétoule, Marc Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy CompungCosmology : Photometric calibraon – Supernovae

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 21 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Blanc, Guillaume Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Dark Energy Photometric CalibraonCosmology : Photo‐z, BAO, Lensing

Bongard, Sébastien Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photometric calibration

Boutigny, Dominique IN2P3 [email protected]

Busca, Nicolas Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) [email protected]‐paris7.fr Dark Energy Cosmology : BAO

Cagnoli, Gianpietro Laboratoire des Matériaux Avancés (LMA) [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photometric calibration

Campagne, Jean‐Éric Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photo‐z, BAO

Cavet, Cécile Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) [email protected]‐paris7.fr Dark Energy Cosmology : Joint probes

Cohen‐Tanugi, Johann Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier (LUP johann.cohen‐[email protected] Dark Energy CameraCompu ngCosmology

Combet, Céline Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmolog [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Clusters

Dagoret‐Campagne, Syl Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Photometric calibration Cosmology : Photo‐z, BAO, Lensing

Derome, Laurent Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmolog [email protected] Dark Energy Computing

Ealet, Anne Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille (CPPM [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : BAO, Theory Joint Probes

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 22 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Errard, Josquin Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) [email protected]‐paris7.fr Dark Energy Cosmology : BAO

Escoffier, Stéphanie Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille (CPPM [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : BAO

Feinstein, Fabrice Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille (CPPM [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photometric Calibration

Fouchez, Dominique Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille (CPPM [email protected] Dark Energy CompungCosmology : Supernovae

Ganga, Ken Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) [email protected]‐paris7.fr Dark Energy Cosmology : Joint probes

Gangler, Emmanuel Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC) [email protected] Dark Energy Camera Compu ngCosmology : Supernovae

Gris, Philippe Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC) [email protected] Dark Energy Compung Cosmology : Supernovae

Hardin, Delphine Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photometric calibration

Le Guillou, Laurent Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Sensor Anomaly – Photometric Calibration

Le Jeune, Maud Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) [email protected]‐paris7.fr Dark Energy Cosmology : Joint probes

Lees‐Rosier, Sylvie Laboratoire d´ Annecy‐le‐Vieux de Physique des Partic [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Clusters, Lensing

Moniez, Marc Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Dark Energy ElectronicsPhotometric calibraonCosmology : Photo‐z, BAO, Dark maer

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Neveu, Jérémy Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photo‐z, BAO, Lensing

Nuss, Éric Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier (LUP [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photo‐z, Photometric calibration

Perdereau, Olivier Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Theory, Joint Probes

Plaszczynski, Stéphane Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Theory, Joint Probes, Neutrinos

Plez, Bertrand Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier (LUP bertrand.plez@univ‐montp2.fr Dark Energy Cosmology : Photometric calibration

Puy, Denis Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier (LUP Denis.Puy@univ‐montp2.fr Dark Energy Cosmology

Regnault, Nicolas Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Sensor Anomaly – Photometric Calibration – Supernovae

Renault, Cécile Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmolog [email protected] Dark Energy CompungCosmology : Photo‐z, BAO

Ricol, Jean‐Stéphane Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmolog [email protected] Dark Energy CameraCompu ngCosmology : Photo‐z, BAO

Rosnet, Philippe Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC) [email protected] Dark Energy Compung Cosmology

Roucelle, Cécile Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photo‐z

Says, Louis‐Pierre Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC) louis‐[email protected] Dark Energy Camera Cosmology

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Schahmanèche, Kyan Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hautes Énerg [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Photometric calibration

Tao, Charling Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille (CPPM [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Supernovae

Tilquin, André Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille (CPPM [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Supernovae, Theory Joint Probes

Tristram, Mathieu Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Theory, Joint Probes

Wozniak, Hervé Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier (LUP [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology

Zolnierowski, Yves Laboratoire d´ Annecy‐le‐Vieux de Physique des Partic [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology : Clusters, Lensing

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

France/IN2P3 Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Le Breton, Rémy [email protected] JR Antilogus, Pierre Hautes Énergies (LPNHE) 1

France/IN2P3 Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) Ascaso, Begonia [email protected] JR Aubourg, Éric

France/IN2P3 Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC) Doux, Cyril [email protected]‐paris7.fr JR Aubourg, Éric

2

France/IN2P3 Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et de Hazenberg, François [email protected] JR Bétoule, Marc Hautes Énergies (LPNHE) 1

France/IN2P3 Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) Nicolas, Théodore [email protected] JR Blanc, Guillaume

1

France/IN2P3 Laboratoire d´ Annecy‐le‐Vieux de Physique Chotard, Nicolas [email protected] JR Boutigny, Dominique des Particules (LAPP) 1

France/IN2P3 Centre de Physique des Particules de Itam‐Pasquet, Johanna [email protected] JR Fouchez, Dominique Marseille (CPPM) France/IN2P3 Centre de Physique des Particules de Reyes‐Gomes, Juan Pabl [email protected] JR Fouchez, Dominique Marseille (CPPM) 2

France/IN2P3 Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC) Ishida, Emille [email protected] JR Gangler, Emmanuel

France/IN2P3 Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC) Pruzhinskaya, Maria [email protected] JR Gangler, Emmanuel

2

France/IN2P3 Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC) Ciulli, Alexandre [email protected] JR Gris, Philippe

1

France/IN2P3 Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL) Habibi, Farhang [email protected] JR Moniez, Marc

1

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Unmatched PIs by MOA Institution Email France/IN2P3 Unmatched: 1 Boutigny, Dominique IN2P3 [email protected]

Germany/ARI/ZAH MOA PI Scientists: 2 Grebel, Eva ARI/ZAH, Astronomisches Rechen‐Institut, Zentrum fu [email protected]‐heidelberg.de Galaxies; Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume; Variable Stars

Wambsganss, Joachim ARI/ZAH, Astronomisches Rechen‐Institut, Zentrum fu jkw@uni‐hd.de Stars, Milky Way; Dark Energy; Active Galactic Nuclei; Transients/Variable Stars; Strong Lensing; Informatics and Statistics

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Germany/ARI/ZAH ARI/ZAH, Astronomisches Rechen‐Institut, Dékány, István dekany@uni‐heidelberg.de JR Grebel, Eva Zentrum fuer Astronomie der Universitaet Germany/ARI/ZAH ARI/ZAH, Astronomisches Rechen‐Institut, Lemasle, Bertrand lemasle@uni‐heidelberg.de JR Grebel, Eva Zentrum fuer Astronomie der Universitaet Germany/ARI/ZAH ARI/ZAH, Astronomisches Rechen‐Institut, Prudil, Zdeněk [email protected]‐heidelberg.de JR Grebel, Eva Zentrum fuer Astronomie der Universitaet 3

Germany/ARI/ZAH ARI/ZAH, Astronomisches Rechen‐Institut, Markus Hundertmark markus.hundertmark@uni‐heidelberg.de JR Wambsganss, Joachim Zentrum fuer Astronomie der Universitaet Germany/ARI/ZAH ARI/ZAH, Astronomisches Rechen‐Institut, Tsapras, Yiannis [email protected]‐heidelberg.de JR Wambsganss, Joachim Zentrum fuer Astronomie der Universitaet 2 Total Juniors: 5

Germany/DESY MOA PI Scientists: 1 Franckowiak, Annna Deutsches Elektronen‐Synchrotron (DESY) [email protected] Transients, Active Galactic Nuclei finding optical counterparts of high‐energy neutrinos

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Germany/DESY Deutsches Elektronen‐Synchrotron (DESY) Rauch, Ludwig rauch@mpi‐hd.mpg.de JR Franckowiak, Anna

Germany/DESY Humbolt Universität du Berlin Rigault, Mickael [email protected]‐berlin.de JR Franckowiak, Anna

Germany/DESY Deutsches Elektronen‐Synchrotron (DESY) van Santen, Jakob [email protected] JR Franckowiak, Anna

3 Total Juniors: 3

Germany/LMU MOA PI Scientists: 1 Mohr, Joseph Ludwig‐Maximilians‐Universität (LMU) [email protected] Cosomolgy, Structure Evolution, Weak Lensing, Galaxy Evolution

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Germany/LMU Ludwig‐Maximilians‐Universität (LMU) Dietrich, Joerg [email protected] JR Mohr, Joseph

Germany/LMU Ludwig‐Maximilians‐Universität (LMU) Grandis, Sebastian [email protected] JR Mohr, Joseph

Germany/LMU Ludwig‐Maximilians‐Universität (LMU) Saro, Alex [email protected] JR Mohr, Joseph

Germany/LMU Ludwig‐Maximilians‐Universität (LMU) Strazzullo, Veronica [email protected] JR Mohr, Joseph

4 Total Juniors: 4

Germany/MPA MOA PI Scientists: 1 Suyu, Sherry Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics suyu@mpa‐garching.mpg.de

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Germany/MPA Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics Chao, Dani Chun‐Yi [email protected] JR Suyu, Sherry

1 Total Juniors: 1

Germany/MPE MOA PI Scientists: 2 Finoguenov, Alexis Max‐Planck‐Institute for Extraterrrestrial Physics [email protected] Clusters of Galaxies, Active Galactic Nuclei

Nandra, Kirpal Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics [email protected] Active Galactic Nuclei, Clusters of Galaxies, Transients

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Germany/MPIA MOA PI Scientists: 1 Rix, Hans‐Walter Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics [email protected]

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Italy/INAF MOA PI Scientists: 15 Bedin, Luigi INAF [email protected] Star, Milky Way, and Local Volume Astrometry and photometry. Synergies with , TESS, and PLATO. Search for and characterization of exo‐planets.

Biviano, Andrea INAF [email protected] Galaxies; Dark Energy cosmology with clusters of galaxies, structure and evolution of clusters of galaxies and their components

Bono, Giuseppe INAF [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume ; Transients/Variable Stars Stellar evoluon, stellar variability, Globular clusters, Nearby dwarfGalaxies, resolved stellar Populaons

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Brocato, Enzo INAF enzo.brocato@oa‐roma.inaf.it Transient/Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics GW sources;Time Domain Astronomy; Multi‐wavelength/Multi‐messenger observations; star clusters; ccd photometry (wide, crowded) fields

Clementini, Gisella INAF [email protected] Galaxies; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Transient/Variable stars Variable stars as standard candles and stellar population tracers. Stellar populations in Local Group dwarf galaxies.

Ghirlanda, Giancarlo INAF [email protected] Transients/Variable Stars, Active Galactic Nuclei, Galaxies Gamma Ray Bursts, Tidal Disruption Events, Active Galactic Nuclei, Gamma Ray data analysis, numerical simulations

Giannini, Teresa INAF teresa.giannini@oa‐roma.inaf.it Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume Pre‐main‐sequence stars; eruptive young variables; accretion and outflows in young stars

Girardi, Léo INAF [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume stellar populations, Local Group, stellar evolution, stellar properties and variability

Grazian, Andrea INAF andrea.grazian@oa‐roma.inaf.it Active Galactic Nuclei Galaxies

Greggio, Laura INAF [email protected] Galaxies Progenitors of the various kinds of Supernova explosions

Magrini, Laura INAF [email protected] Galaxies and Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume Stellar clusters: ages, distances, mass function, birth and disruption rates, metallicity in our Galaxy and in nearby galaxies.

Marconi, Marcella INAF [email protected] 1) Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; 2)Transients/variable stars Pulsating stars as distance indicators and stellar population tracers

Napolitano, Nicola Rosa INAF [email protected] Galaxies; Strong Lensing strong lensinggalaxy scaling relaonsdark maerautomac tools

Pastorello, Andrea INAF [email protected] Transients/Variable Stars Non‐degenerate Eruptive Variables, Supernovae, Fast Transients, Classification/Characterization

Raiteri, Claudia M. INAF [email protected] Active Galactic Nuclei, Transients/Variable Stars Active Galactic Nuclei, Fast Radio Bursts, Fermi/CTA transients

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Italy/INAF INAF Libralato, Mattia [email protected] JR Bedin, Luigi

Italy/INAF INAF Nardiello, Domenico [email protected] JR Bedin, Luigi

Italy/INAF INAF Nascimbeni, Valerio [email protected] JR Bedin, Luigi

Italy/INAF INAF Simioni, Matteo [email protected] JR Bedin, Luigi

4

Italy/INAF INAF Bellagamba, Fabio [email protected] JR Biviano, Andrea

Italy/INAF INAF De Cicco, Demetra [email protected] JR Biviano, Andrea

Italy/INAF INAF Roncarelli, Mauro [email protected] JR Biviano, Andrea

Italy/INAF INAF Sartoris, Barbara [email protected] JR Biviano, Andrea

4

Italy/INAF INAF Dall'Ora, Massimo [email protected] JR Bono, Giuseppe

Italy/INAF INAF Fiorentino, Giuliana [email protected] JR Bono, Giuseppe

Italy/INAF INAF Magurno, Davide [email protected] JR Bono, Giuseppe

Italy/INAF INAF Marinoni, Silvia [email protected] JR Bono, Giuseppe

4

Italy/INAF INAF Donnarumma, Immacola [email protected] JR Brocato, Enzo

Italy/INAF INAF Piano, Giovanni [email protected] JR Brocato, Enzo

Italy/INAF INAF Piranomonte, Silvia silvia.piranomonte@oa‐roma.inaf.it JR Brocato, Enzo

Italy/INAF INAF Stratta, Giulia [email protected] JR Brocato, Enzo

4

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Italy/INAF INAF Cignoni, Michele [email protected] JR Clementini, Gisella

Italy/INAF INAF Cusano, Felice [email protected] JR Clementini, Gisella

Italy/INAF INAF Garofalo, Alessia [email protected] JR Clementini, Gisella

Italy/INAF INAF Muraveva, Tatiana [email protected] JR Clementini, Gisella

4

Italy/INAF INAF D'Avanzo, Paolo [email protected] JR Ghirlanda, Giancarlo

Italy/INAF INAF Mainetti, Deborah [email protected] JR Ghirlanda, Giancarlo

Italy/INAF INAF Melandri, Andrea [email protected] JR Ghirlanda, Giancarlo

Italy/INAF INAF Salafia, Om Sharan [email protected] JR Ghirlanda, Giancarlo

4

Italy/INAF INAF Antoniucci, Simone simone.antoniucci@oa‐roma.inaf.it JR Giannini, Teresa

Italy/INAF INAF Bonito, Rosaria [email protected] JR Giannini, Teresa

Italy/INAF INAF Venuti, Laura [email protected] JR Giannini, Teresa

3

Italy/INAF INAF Chen, Yang [email protected] JR Girardi, Leo

Italy/INAF INAF Pastorelli, Giada [email protected] JR Girardi, Leo

Italy/INAF INAF Rodrigues, Thaise [email protected] JR Girardi, Leo

Italy/INAF INAF Trabucchi, Michele [email protected] JR Girardi, Leo

4

Italy/INAF INAF Cicone, Claudia [email protected] JR Grazian, Andrea

Italy/INAF INAF Landoni, Marco [email protected] JR Grazian, Andrea

Italy/INAF INAF Merlin, Emiliano emiliano.merlin@oa‐roma.inaf.it JR Grazian, Andrea

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3

Italy/INAF INAF Botticella, Maria Teresa [email protected] JR Greggio, Laura

Italy/INAF INAF Cavuoti, Stefano [email protected] JR Greggio, Laura

Italy/INAF INAF Riccio, Giuseppe [email protected] JR Greggio, Laura

3

Italy/INAF INAF Sacco, Germano [email protected] JR Magrini, Laura

Italy/INAF INAF Sordo, Rosanna [email protected] JR Magrini, Laura

Italy/INAF INAF Tristan, Cantat‐Gaudin [email protected] JR Magrini, Laura

3

Italy/INAF Fabrizio, Michele JR Marconi, Marcella

Italy/INAF Marino, Alessio JR Marconi, Marcella

Italy/INAF INAF Moretti, Maria Ida [email protected] JR Marconi, Marcella

Italy/INAF Musella, Ilaria JR Marconi, Marcella

4

Italy/INAF INAF Mauro,Sereno [email protected] JR Napolitano, Nicola Rosario

Italy/INAF INAF Nivya,Roy [email protected] JR Napolitano, Nicola Rosario

Italy/INAF INAF Roberta,Carini roberta.carini@oa‐roma.inaf.it JR Napolitano, Nicola Rosario

Italy/INAF INAF Spavone, Marilena [email protected] JR Napolitano, Nicola Rosario

4

Italy/INAF INAF Cai, Yongzhi [email protected] JR Pastorello, Andrea

Italy/INAF INAF Elena, Mason [email protected] JR Pastorello, Andrea

Italy/INAF INAF Elias‐Rosa, Nancy [email protected] JR Pastorello, Andrea

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Italy/INAF INAF Sheng, Yang [email protected] JR Pastorello, Andrea

4

Italy/INAF INAF Balmaverde, Barbara [email protected] JR Raiteri, Claudia M.

Italy/INAF INAF Carnerero, Maria Isabel [email protected] JR Raiteri, Claudia M.

Italy/INAF INAF D'Ammando, Filippo [email protected] JR Raiteri, Claudia M.

Italy/INAF INAF Righi, Chiara [email protected] JR Raiteri, Claudia M.

4 Total Juniors: 56

Korea/KASI MOA PI Scientists: 15 An, Deokkeun Ewha Womans University [email protected] Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume

Jeong, Woong‐Seob Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Galaxies Galaxies

Kim, Minjin Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Active Galactic Nuclei; Galaxies AGN, Galaxies

Ko, Jongwan Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Galaxies Probing Dark Energy and Dark Matter

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Lee, Ho‐Gyu Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume; Transients/variable stars (Evolved) Stars

Lee, Joon Hyeop Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Galaxies Tracing the histories of mass assembly and star formaon of low‐z galaxies / Pixel analysis using deep images of low‐z galaxies

Lee, Young Sun Chungnam National University [email protected] Stars and Milky Way Stars and Milky Way

Moon, Hong‐Kyu Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Solar System Automation of lightcurve analysis; asteroid taxonomy; space weathering of asteroids

Park, Hong Soo Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Galaxies dwarf galaxies

Rey, Soo‐Chang Chungnam National University [email protected] Galaxies; Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume Galaxies; Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume

Rossi, Graziano Sejong University [email protected] Dark Energy; Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics Dark Energy, Cosmic Web, Large‐Scale‐Structure, Simulations

Shafieloo, Arman Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Dark Energy, Transients/Variable Stars, Strong Lensing, Informatics and Statistics Scientific

Shin, Min‐Su Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Strong Lensing; Information and Statistics Analysis of strong galaxy lensing systems, application of machine learning methods.

Song, Yong‐Seon Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] DESC Cosmology

Yang, Soung‐Chul Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute [email protected] Transient/Variable Stars Stars,Milky Way, and Local Volume

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Kim, Seongjin [email protected] JR Jeong, Woong‐Seob

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Kim, Taehyun [email protected] JR Jeong, Woong‐Seob

2

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Byeon, Woowon [email protected] JR Kim, Minjin

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Park, Daeseong [email protected] JR Kim, Minjin

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Sheen, Yun‐Kyeong [email protected] JR Kim, Minjin

3

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Kim, Hyowon [email protected] JR Ko, Jongwan

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Kim, Jae‐Woo [email protected] JR Ko, Jongwan

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Yoo, Jaewon [email protected] JR Ko, Jongwan

3

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Lee, Hye‐Ran [email protected] JR Lee, Joon Hyeop

1

Korea/KASI Chungbuk National University Kim, Dong Heun [email protected] JR Moon, Hong‐Kyu

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Lee, Hee‐Jae [email protected] JR Moon, Hong‐Kyu

Korea/KASI Chungbuk National University Lee, Sang Min [email protected] JR Moon, Hong‐Kyu

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Roh, Dong‐Goo [email protected] JR Moon, Hong‐Kyu

4

Korea/KASI Sejong University Choi, Doohyune [email protected] JR Rossi, Graziano

Korea/KASI Sejong University Lee, SeungHee [email protected] JR Rossi, Graziano

Korea/KASI Sejong University Lee, Youngbae [email protected] JR Rossi, Graziano

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Korea/KASI Sejong University Park, Dongjun [email protected] JR Rossi, Graziano

4

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Aghamousa, Amir [email protected] JR Shafieloo, Arman

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute L'Huillier, Benjamin [email protected] JR Shafieloo, Arman

2

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Cris Sabiu [email protected] JR Song, Yong‐Seon

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Minji Oh [email protected] JR Song, Yong‐Seon

Korea/KASI Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Yi, Zheng [email protected] JR Song, Yong‐Seon

3 Total Juniors: 22

New Zealand MOA PI Scientists: 2 Easther, Richard University of Auckland [email protected] Dark energy (+cosmology) Cosmology

Rattenbury, Nicholas University of Auckland [email protected] Transients and Variable Stars Science Collaboration Microlensing

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

New Zealand University of Auckland Hotchkiss, Shaun [email protected] JR Easther, Richard

1 Total Juniors: 1

Unmatched PIs by MOA Institution Email New Zealand Unmatched: 1 Rattenbury, Nicholas University of Auckland [email protected]

Poland/NCBJ MOA PI Scientists: 4 Czerny, Bozena Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Academy of Scie [email protected] Active Galactic Nuclei, Dark Energy Active Galactic Nuclei: statistics, evolution, variability

Konacki, Maciej Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Polish Acad [email protected] Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume; Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume;

Pollo, Agnieszka National Center for Nuclear Research/Jagiellonian Uni [email protected] Galaxies, Dark Energy, ; Informatics and Statistics Cosmology, Galaxies, Dark Energy, Informatics and Statistics

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 42 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

Roukema,Boudewijn Nicolaus Copernicus University [email protected] Galaxies, Dark Energy, ; Informatics and Statistics Cosmology, Galaxies, Dark Energy

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Page 43 of 66 MOAName PI Name and Science Interest Institution Email ScienceCollaboration

MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Poland/NCBJ National Centre for Nuclear Research Bilicki, Maciej [email protected] JR Czerny, Bozena

Poland/NCBJ Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Panda, Swayamtrupta [email protected] JR Czerny, Bozena Academy of Science Poland/NCBJ Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Wildy, Conor [email protected] JR Czerny, Bozena Academy of Sciences 3

Poland/NCBJ Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Helminiak, Krzysztof [email protected] JR Konacki, Maciej Polish Academy of Sciences Poland/NCBJ National Centre for Nuclear Research Nawrocki, Krzysztof [email protected] JR Konacki, Maciej

Poland/NCBJ Astronomical Institute, University of Ratajczak, Milena [email protected] JR Konacki, Maciej Wroclaw 3

Poland/NCBJ National Centre for Nuclear Research Durkalec Anna [email protected] JR Pollo, Agnieszka

Poland/NCBJ National Centre for Nuclear Research Katarzyna, Malek [email protected] JR Pollo, Agnieszka

Poland/NCBJ National Centre for Nuclear Research Solarz, Aleksandra [email protected] JR Pollo, Agnieszka

3

Poland/NCBJ Nicolaus Copernicus University Gawronski,Marcin [email protected] JR Roukema,Boudewijn

Poland/NCBJ Nicolaus Copernicus University Lew,Bartosz [email protected] JR Roukema,Boudewijn

Poland/NCBJ National Centre for Nuclear Research Zadrożny, Adam [email protected] JR Roukema,Boudewijn

3 Total Juniors: 12

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Serbia MOA PI Scientists: 2 Jevremović, Darko Astronomical Observatory [email protected] DM, variable stars transients astroinformatics, variable stars

Popović, Luka Astronomical Observatory [email protected] AGN, weak lensing AGN, weak lensing

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Serbia Astronomical Observatory Aleksić, Jovan [email protected] JR Jevremovic, Darko

Serbia University of Belgrade, Institute of Physics Srećković, Vladimir [email protected] JR Jevremovic, Darko

Serbia Astronomical Observatory Vujčić, Veljko [email protected] JR Jevremovic, Darko

3

Serbia University of Belgrade, Faculty of Ilić, Dragana [email protected] JR Popovic, Luca Mathematics Serbia University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Science Simić, Saša [email protected] JR Popovic, Luca and Mathematics 2 Total Juniors: 5

Slovenia‐UNG MOA PI Scientists: 1 Gomboc, Andreja University of Nova Gorica [email protected] Transients/Variable Stars scientific, transients (TDE, GRB, GW, microlensing etc.)

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Slovenia‐UNG University of Nova Gorica Clerici, Aurora [email protected] JR Gomboc, Andreja

Slovenia‐UNG University of Nova Gorica Ihanec, Nada [email protected] JR Gomboc, Andreja

2 Total Juniors: 2

Spain/BCN‐MAD MOA PI Scientists: 8 Castander, Francisco ICE [email protected] Dark Energy; LSS/BAO Dark Energy, Large Scale Strucutre, BAO, Weak Lensing

Fernandez, Enrique IFAE [email protected] Dark Energy; LSS/BAO Dark Energy, Large Scale Strucutre, BAO, Weak Lensing

Fosalba, Pablo ICE [email protected] Dark Energy; LSS/BAO Dark Energy, Large Scale Strucutre, BAO, Weak Lensing

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Garcia‐Bellido, Juan Universidad Autonoma de Madrid [email protected] Dark Energy; LSS/BAO Modified Gravity; Dark Energy; Dark Matter

Gaztanaga, Enrique ICE [email protected] Dark Energy; LSS/BAO Dark Energy, Large Scale Strucutre, BAO, Weak Lensing

Miquel, Ramon IFAE [email protected] Dark Energy; LSS/BAO Dark Energy, Large Scale Strucutre, BAO, Weak Lensing

Padilla, Cristobal IFAE [email protected] Dark Energy; LSS/BAO Dark Energy, Large Scale Strucutre, BAO, Weak Lensing

Sanchez, Eusebio CIEMAT [email protected] Dark Energy; LSS/BAO Dark Energy, Large Scale Strucutre, BAO, Weak Lensing

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Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Casas, Ricard [email protected] JR Castander, Francisco

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Chan, Kwan [email protected] JR Castander, Francisco

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Folger, Martin [email protected] JR Castander, Francisco

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Polcino, Andrea [email protected] JR Castander, Francisco

4

Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Aleksic, Jelena [email protected] JR Fernandez, Enrique

Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Carretero, Jorge [email protected] JR Fernandez, Enrique

Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Gatti, Marco [email protected] JR Fernandez, Enrique

3

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Blot, Linda [email protected] JR Fosalba, Pablo

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Demirbpzan, Umut [email protected] JR Fosalba, Pablo

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Porredon, Anna [email protected] JR Fosalba, Pablo

3

Spain/BCN‐MAD Universidad Autonoma de Madrid Nesseris, Savvas [email protected] JR Garcia‐Bellido, Juan

Spain/BCN‐MAD Universidad Autonoma de Madrid Salvador, Ana Isabel [email protected] JR Garcia‐Bellido, Juan

Spain/BCN‐MAD Universidad Autonoma de Madrid Trashorras, Manuel [email protected] JR Garcia‐Bellido, Juan

3

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Alarcon, Alex [email protected] JR Gaztanaga, Enrique

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Crocce, Martin [email protected] JR Gaztanaga, Enrique

Spain/BCN‐MAD ICE Serrano, Santiago [email protected] JR Gaztanaga, Enrique

3

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Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Kovacs, Andras [email protected] JR Miquel, Ramon

Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Sanchez, Carles [email protected] JR Miquel, Ramon

Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Vielzeuf, Pauline [email protected] JR Miquel, Ramon

3

Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Bonnett, Cristopher [email protected] JR Padilla, Cristobal

Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Prat, Judit [email protected] JR Padilla, Cristobal

Spain/BCN‐MAD IFAE Tonello, Nadia [email protected] JR Padilla, Cristobal

3

Spain/BCN‐MAD CIEMAT Garcia‐Fernandez, Manu manuel.garcia‐[email protected] JR Sanchez, Eusebio

Spain/BCN‐MAD CIEMAT Sevilla‐Noarbe, Ignacio [email protected] JR Sanchez, Eusebio

Spain/BCN‐MAD CIEMAT Tallada, Pau [email protected] JR Sanchez, Eusebio

3 Total Juniors: 25

Sweden/SU Physics MOA PI Scientists: 2 Goobar, Ariel Stockholm University, Department of Physics [email protected] DESC, Transients/Variable stars Cosmology, transients

Peiris, Hiranya(2) Stockholm University, Department of Physics [email protected] DESC, Transients/Variable stars/Informatics and statistics Cosmology, transients, informatics and statistics

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Sweden/SU Physics Stockholm University, Department of Physics Biswas, Rahul [email protected] JR Peiris, Hiranya(2)

Sweden/SU Physics Stockholm University, Department of Physics Feindt, Ulrich [email protected] JR Peiris, Hiranya(2)

2 Total Juniors: 2

Switzerland MOA PI Scientists: 2 Amara, Adam ETH Zurich, Institute for Astronomy [email protected] Dark Energy Science Collaboration Cosmology, weak lensing, large‐scale structure

Réfrégier, Alexandre ETH Zurich, Institute for Astronomy [email protected] Dark Energy Science Collaboration Cosmology, weak lensing, large‐scale structure

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Taiwan/NCU MOA PI Scientists: 2 Chou, Yi Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Central Uni [email protected] Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume; Variable Stars Variable Stars

Ngeow, Chow‐Choong Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Central Uni [email protected] Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volume; Variable Stars Variable Stars

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

Taiwan/NCU Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Chang, Chan‐Kao [email protected] JR Chou, Yi Central University Taiwan/NCU Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Lin, Hsin‐Wen [email protected] JR Chou, Yi Central University 2

Taiwan/NCU Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Cheng, Yu‐Chi [email protected] JR Ngeow, Chow‐Choong Central University Taiwan/NCU Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Yu, Po‐Chieh [email protected] JR Ngeow, Chow‐Choong Central University 2 Total Juniors: 4

UK Consortium MOA PI Scientists: 78 Bacon, David University of Portsmouth, Institute of Cosmology and [email protected] Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics; Galaxies Dark energy and gravity physics via LSST weak lensing & clustering. Combination with SKA (intensity mapping ‐> redshift information, clustering & lensing) to improve constraints & remove systematics. Belokurov, Vasily Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge [email protected] Galaxies, Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Transients and Variable Stars, Informatics Local Group, Milky Way, Dak Halo, Stellar Halo and Statistics

Bersier, David Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moore [email protected] Transients and Variable Stars Core‐collapse supernovae, Cepheid variable stars, transients

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Bremer, Malcolm School of Physics, University of Bristol [email protected] Galaxies, Dark Energy, Active Galactic Nuclei, Transients and Variable Stars, Informatics Galaxy evolution and environment, cluster evolution, large‐scale‐structure and their use as cosmological probes and Statistics

Bridle, Sarah School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Manch [email protected] Dark Energy Weak lensing, theory and combined probes, cosmology

Brown, Michael(2) University of Manchester [email protected] Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics * Cosmology and dark energy with weak lensing. * Synergies with radio lensing surveys with the SKA. * Lensing shear power spectrum estimation. * Cross‐ correlation techniques (e.g. LSST x SKA). Calabrese, Erminia University of Oxford (until May 2017); Cardiff Universi [email protected] Dark Energy; Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics I am interested in testing dark energy and gravity theories with a combination of galaxy probes. I also want to be involved in the development of the LSST likelihood software. Childress, Michael University of Southampton, School of Physics & Astro [email protected] Dark Energy

Clark, Simon Department of Physical Science, Open University [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Transients and Variable Stars The formation and evolution of massive stars and star clusters. With reference to LSST ‐ instabilities in post‐MS stars such as luminous blue variables, interacting/merging binaries and outbursts in relativistic X‐ray binaries Collins, Chris Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moore [email protected] Galaxies; Dark Energy My main interest in LSST is to use the deep stacked images to measure the faint diffuse intra cluster light (ICL), whose origin and evolution with redshift is not well understood. Collins, Michelle University of Surrey [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Informatics and Statistics Near field cosmology, resolved stellar populations, galaxy evolution, dark matter

Conselice, Christopher University of Nottingham [email protected] Galaxies, Dark Energy Galaxy formation, galaxy evolution, and cosmology

Copperwheat, Christop Liverpool John Moores University, Astrophysics Resea [email protected] Transient and Variable Stars; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Informatics and Spectroscopic classification and exploitation of explosive transients, via automated follow‐up with robotic telescopes such as the Liverpool Telescope and the proposed Large Robotic Telescope. Statistics Davies, Jonathan Cardiff University [email protected] Galaxies, Transients and Variable Stars 1. The search for low surface brightness features in LSST data.2. LSST transient events in connecon with Cardiff's Gravity Wave group.

Davies, Roger University of Oxford, Physics/Astrophysics [email protected] Galaxies; Dark Energy; Active Galactic Nuclei I am interested in the evolution of the structure (probed through low surface brightness features), and stellar content (probed through colours), of galaxies.

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Davis, Timothy Cardiff University, School of Physics and Astronomy [email protected] Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei Science interests: galaxy evolution, morphological transformation, galaxy outskirts, changing look AGN. Technical interests: data mining, machine learning for object classification/grouping. Dye, Simon University of Nottingham School of Physics and Astron [email protected] Dark Energy I have two interests which fall under the DESC: 1) Development of software for detecting strong galaxy‐galaxy lenses; 2) Modelling the lenses with a state of the art inversion code for cosmography Edge, Alastair Durham University [email protected] Active Galactic Nuclei, Galaxies, Dark Energy Clusters of galaxies, AGN, multi wavelength surveys,

Evans, Chris UK Astronomy Technology Centre [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Transients and Variable Stars Massive stars, stellar populations, Magellanic Clouds, astronomical instrumentation.

Evans, Wyn Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume

Farihi, Jay University College LondonAstrophysics group [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume

Ferguson, Annette Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume

Ferreira, Pedro University of Oxford, Astrophysics [email protected] Informatics and Statistics

Fitzsimmons, Alan Astrophysics Research Centre, Queen's University Belf [email protected] Solar System Near‐Earth Object spins and compositions, detection of main‐belt asteroid collisions, discovery and monitoring of Main‐Belt Comets, Jupiter‐family comet activity and nuclei. Fraser, Wesley Queen's University, Belfast [email protected] Solar System; Informatics and Statistics I study planetesimal formation. I am an observer studying the Kuiper Belt and comets. I study size distributions, compositions through spectra, and perform deep imaging surveys. Froebrich, Dirk School of Physical Sciences, University of Kent [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume The formation of young stars and clusters, incl. variability of YSOs.

Gaensicke, Boris University of Warwick [email protected] Transient and Variable Stars; Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volumes; Informatics and My research focuses on white dwarfs as tracers of stellar, binary, and planetary evolution, and I have expertise in the operations, and scientific exploitation of large surveys (SDSS, WEAVE, DESI). Statistics

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Gandhi, Poshak University of Southampton/Deptt. of Physics & Astron [email protected] Transients and Variable Stars

Gibson, Brad University of Hull [email protected] Galaxies, Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Transients and Variable Stars Stellar populations; Milky Way structure; Galactic archaeology; Supernovae (local association with galactic structure/metallicity)

Hatch, Nina School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nottin [email protected] Galaxies; Dark Energy; Active Galactic Nuclei The formation and evolution of galaxy clusters and their member galaxies. In particular, I specialise in locating clusters at z > 1.5 and studying their properties. Heavens, Alan Imperial College, ICIC [email protected] Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics; Galaxies DESC weak lensing. Developing Bayesian models for analysis. We introduced these with success into cosmic shear analysis, and are preparing them for Euclid. We wish to develop them for LSST. Hendry, Martin School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgo [email protected] Transients and Variable Stars, Informatics and Statistics Astrophysical transients, particularly potential EM counterparts of GW sources (e.g. coalescing neutron star binaries). Also interested in developing general Bayesian methodology for population studies and classification/characterisation of LSST data Heymans, Catherine University of Edinburgh [email protected] Dark Energy Observational Cosmology: expertise in gravitational lensing and large‐scale structure

Hoenig, Sebastian University of Southampton [email protected] Active Galactic Nuclei

Hook, Isobel Physics Department, Lancaster University [email protected] Dark Energy; Transient and Variable Stars I am interested in supernovae and their use for cosmology. I am a member of the DESC supernova WG. I am also interetsed in the synergy between LSST and EUCLID, 4MOST and E‐ELT. Jackson, Neal University of Manchester, Physics & Astronomy, Jodre [email protected] Galaxies

Jaffe, Andrew Imperial College, Department of Physics [email protected] Informatics and Statistics; Dark Energy Astrostatistics; cosmology; cross‐correlations

Jarvis, Matt Oxford Astrophysics [email protected] Dark Energy; Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei photo‐z work, photo‐z work used to measure LSS. Galaxy evolution and AGN (mainly from deep drilling field)

Jeffries, Robin Astrophysics Group, Keele University [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume Star formation, stellar ages, young stars in the solar neighbourhood. I am a member of the steering group of the Gaia‐ESO spectroscopic survey, looking to exploit this and early Gaia data releases to understand the formation and early evolution of star cl

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Joachimi, Benjamin Physics & Astronomy, UCL [email protected] Dark Energy weak gravitational lensing, large‐scale structure, statistical methods, dark matter, dark energy, gravity

Kaviraj, Sugata Centre for Astrophysics Research, University of Hertfo [email protected] Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei; Stars, Mikly Way and Local Volume Low surface brightness science, specifically merger‐induced faint tidal features Morphological studies in the local Universe Confronting predictions of cosmological simulations with LSST at 0

Kitching, Thomas MSSL, UCL [email protected] Dark Energy, Informatics and Statistics Weak Lensing, Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Bayesian Statistics.

Lahav, Ofer Physics & Astronomy Department, UCL [email protected] Dark Energy; Informatics and Statistics; Galaxies Galaxies, Large Scale Structure, Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Statistical Methods

Lawrence, Andy Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh [email protected] Active Galactic Nuclei, Transients and Variable Stars, Informatics and Statistics time‐domain astronomy, AGN, astronomical data management, data integration through the Virtual Observatory

Levan, Andrew University of Warwick [email protected] Transients and Variable Stars Gamma‐ray bursts, supernovae and other exotic transients

Li, Baojiu Institute for Computational Cosmology [email protected] Dark Energy

Lintott, Chris Dept of Physics, University of Oxford [email protected] Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics; Transient and Variable Stars The use of rare, local (z<1) systems to understand galaxy evolution. This leads to work in both machine learning & citizen science, and their applications to fields including transients & exoplanets. Littlefair, Stuart Dept of Physics & Astronomy, University of Sheffield [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Transients and Variable Stars Low‐mass stars and brown dwarfs; particularly the variability of objects around the substellar boundary. Stellar variability and rotation. Interacting binary stars. Loveday, Jon University of Sussex, Physics & Astronomy [email protected] Dark Energy; Galaxies; Informatics and Statistics Member of DESC and Galaxies collaborations. Interested in LSS constraints on cosmological models; abundance of dwarf/LSB galaxies. Reliable automated photometry of resolved galaxy images. Lucas, Philip Centre for Astrophysics Research, University of Hertfo [email protected] Transient and Variable Stars; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume Eruptive variable YSOs, other unusual variable stars, brown dwarfs (especially population II and metallicity dependence of the IMF), representing the broader UK Galactic community. Technically, I am interested in the DIA photometry and difference imaging

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Malik, Karim School of Physics and Astronomy, Queen Mary Univer [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmological perturbation at linear and higher order, physics of the early universe, the late time acceleration of the universe, modelling dark energy and its alternatives (back reaction, modifying gravity) Mann, Robert Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh [email protected] Galaxies, Dark Energy, Informatics and Statistics Galaxy evolution, clusters of galaxies, cosmology, astronomical data management, astroinformatics

Maund, Justyn University of Sheffield, Department of Physics and Ast [email protected] Transient and Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume Observations of supernovae and stellar populations, Bayesian analysis and machine learning

McEwen, Jason Mullard Space Science Laboratory (MSSL), University [email protected] Dark Energy, Transients and Variable Stars, Informatics and Statistics I have multi‐disciplinary research interests in astrophysics and informatics, including, for example, topics of astro‐informatics and astro‐statistics, cosmology, dark energy, machine learning, supernovae science, and many others McGee, Sean Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of B [email protected] Galaxies; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Dark Energy Interests in galaxy formation and evolution, particularly in the low surface brightness regime, as well as galaxy groups and clusters and strong gravitational lensing. McMahon, Richard Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge [email protected] Dark Energy, Active Galactic Nuclei, Informatics and Statistics The discovery and study of high redshift quasars and intergalactic quasar absorption lines as tools in measuring and understanding the Epoch of Hydrogen Reionization. The discovery and use of gravitationally lensed quasars as cosmological probes and as to Miller, Lance Dept of Physics, Oxford University [email protected] Dark Energy Cosmology, weak lensing surveys and analysis, weak lensing shear measurement

Mortlock, Daniel Departments of Physics & Department of Mathematic [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Active Galactic Nuclei, Informatics and Statistics High‐redshift quasars; rare objects; applications of Bayesian inference and machine learning to rare object searches; the local brown dwarf population

Mundell, Carole Department of Physics, University of Bath [email protected] Galaxies; Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Dark Energy Time Domain Astrophysics, High Energy Transients incl. GRB. Galaxy evolution w/ focus on AGN incl. flares & TDE. Member of the US Active Galactic Nuclei Science Collaboration & UK AGN PoC. Naylor, Tim Physics and Astronomy, University of Exeter [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Transients and Variable Stars, Informatics Young stars and Statistics

Nichol, Bob ICG, University of Portsmouth [email protected] Dark Energy; Transient and Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics Supernova and transients, informatics, survey simulations

Peiris, Hiranya University College London / Dept of Physics and Astro [email protected] Dark Energy, Transients and Variable Stars, Informatics and Statistics theoretical and observational cosmology, statistical methods, computational methods

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Percival, Will ICG/University of Portsmouth [email protected] Dark Energy

Roberts, Stephen University of Oxford, Engineering Science, Machine Le [email protected] Informatics and Statistics astro‐informatics

Romer, Kathy University of Sussex (Department of Physics and Astro [email protected] Dark Energy; Galaxies 1.Extrac ng informaon about the nature of Dark Energy using the LSST cluster catalogue; 2. Supporng the development of that catalogue; 3. Enhancing understanding of cluster astrophysics. Saintonge, Amelie UCL Department of Physics and Astronomy [email protected] Galaxies

Scholz, Aleks School of Physics & Astronomy, University of St Andre as110@st‐andrews.ac.uk Transient and Variable Stars; Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volumes; Informatics and My main research topics with LSST will be a) rare outbursts/disk eclipses in YSOs, b) magnetic dynamos and rotation across the HR diagram, and c) planets around brown dwarfs. Statistics Scowcroft, Victoria Department of Physics, University of Bath [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume; Transient and Variable Stars; Informatics and Statistics Studying of variable star populations of Local Group galaxies for a) local calibration of the extragalactic distance scale, and b) high precision studies of the 3D structure of resolved galaxies. Smartt, Stephen Astrophysics Research Centre, School of Maths and Ph [email protected] Dark Energy, Transients and Variable Stars supernovae, optical transients

Smith, Graham School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Birmin [email protected] Galaxies, Dark Energy Galaxy clusters, cosmology, dark matter, dark energy, weak‐lensing, strong‐lensing, galaxy formation

Steeghs, Danny Department of Physics, Warwick University [email protected] Transients and Variable Stars

Stott, John Lancaster University, Physics Department (from Jan 1 [email protected] Galaxies; Active Galactic Nuclei; Dark Energy My main interests fall within the Galaxies Collaboration (with links to DE and AGN), with focus on: galaxy clusters and environment; high‐z galaxies; low surface brightness galaxies; and AGN. Sullivan, Mark Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of S [email protected] Dark Energy, Transients and Variable Stars Supernovae; dark energy; cosmology; transients; time domain astronomy.

Tanvir, Nial University of Leicester, Department of Physics and Ast [email protected] Transient and Variable Stars; Stars, Milky Way, and Local Volumes; Galaxies My primary interest is in transient science, especially GRBs, EM counterparts to gravitational wave sources, tidal disruption events, exotic supernovae. Also galaxy evolution and stellar populations.

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Taylor, Andy University of Edinburgh [email protected] Dark Energy Weak Lensing shear measurement. Weak Lensing shear power spectrum estimation. Galaxy clustering power spectrum estimation. Cosmological parameter estimation. Testing dark energy and modified gravity. Vink, Jorick Armagh Observatory [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Transients and Variable Stars Luminous Blue Variables, Very Massive Stars, Supernovae, Transients

Walton, Nicholas Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge [email protected] Stars, Milky Way and Local Volume, Transients and Variable Stars, Informatics Gaia and its use for Milky Way structure studies and transients. Data analysis systems and astro‐informatics. and Statistics

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MOAName Institution Scientist Name Email Status MentorName

UK Consortium Queen's University Belfast/ Astrophysics Bannister, Michelle [email protected] JR Alan Fitzsimmons Research Centre 1

UK Consortium Imperial College, ICIC Olamaie, Malak [email protected] JR Alan Heavens

1

UK Consortium Durham University Physics Department Deason, Alis [email protected] JR Alastair Edge

1

UK Consortium ICC & CEA, Department of Physics, Durham Norberg, Peder [email protected] JR Baojiu Li University 1

UK Consortium UCL Mahony, Constance [email protected] JR Benjamin Joachimi

UK Consortium UCL Soo, John [email protected] JR Benjamin Joachimi

UK Consortium UCL van Uitert, Edo [email protected] JR Benjamin Joachimi

3

UK Consortium Royal Observatory Edinburgh, University of Zuntz, Joe [email protected] JR Bridle, Sarah Edinburgh 1

UK Consortium Institute for Astronomy, University of Amon, Alexandra [email protected] JR Catherine Heymans Edinburgh UK Consortium Institute for Astronomy, University of Asgari, Marika [email protected] JR Catherine Heymans Edinburgh UK Consortium Institute for Astronomy, University of Harnois‐Deraps, Joachim [email protected] JR Catherine Heymans Edinburgh 3

UK Consortium Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool Kelvin, Lee [email protected] JR Chris Collins John Moores University 1

UK Consortium Dept of Computer Science, Liverpool JMU McWhirter, Ross [email protected] JR Chris Copperwheat

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1

UK Consortium Liverpool John Moores University, Piascik, Andrzej [email protected] JR Christopher Copperwheat Astrophysics Research Institute 1

UK Consortium University of Portsmouth, Institute of Cunnington, Steven [email protected] JR David Bacon Cosmology and Gravitation UK Consortium ICG, University of Portsmouth Gonzalez‐Perez, Violeta [email protected] JR David Bacon

UK Consortium Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, Pourtsidou, Alkistis [email protected] JR David Bacon University of Portsmouth 3

UK Consortium Department of Physics, University of Oxford Laigle, Clotilde [email protected] JR Dr Sugata Kaviraj

1

UK Consortium School of Physics and Astronomy, University Mulroy, Sarah [email protected] JR Graham Smith of Birmingham 1

UK Consortium Dept of Physics and Astronomy, UCL Elsner, Franz [email protected] JR Hiranya Peiris

UK Consortium Dept of Physics and Astronomy, UCL Lochner, Michelle [email protected] JR Hiranya Peiris

UK Consortium University College London / Dept of Physics Schuhmann, Robert [email protected] JR Hiranya Peiris and Astronomy 3

UK Consortium Lancaster University, Physics Department Williams, Steven [email protected] JR Isobel Hook

1

UK Consortium Cardiff University Clark, Christopher [email protected] JR Jon Davies

UK Consortium Cardiff University Prole, Dan [email protected] JR Jon Davies

UK Consortium School of Physics and Astronomy, Cardiff Smith, Matthew [email protected] JR Jon Davies University UK Consortium Cardiff University ‐ School of Physics and Valiante, Elisabetta [email protected] JR Jon Davies Astronomy 4

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UK Consortium University of Sussex, Physics & Astronomy Shirley, Raphael [email protected] JR Jon Loveday

1

UK Consortium University of Sussex Bhargava, Sunayana [email protected] JR Kathy Romer

UK Consortium Sussex University/Physics & Astronomy Vergara, Carlos C.Vergara‐[email protected] JR Kathy Romer Department 2

UK Consortium Department of Physics and Astronomy, Firth, Rob [email protected] JR Mark Sullivan University of Southampton UK Consortium Department of Physics and Astronomy, Karpenka, Natasha [email protected] JR Mark Sullivan University of Southampton 2

UK Consortium Oxford, Engineering Science Almosallam, Ibrahim [email protected] JR Matt Jarvis

UK Consortium Oxford Astrophysics Bowler, Rebecca [email protected] JR Matt Jarvis

UK Consortium Oxford Astrophysics Gomes, Zahra [email protected] JR Matt Jarvis

UK Consortium Oxford, Astrophysics Hatfield, Peter [email protected] JR Matt Jarvis

4

UK Consortium University of Manchester Harrison, Ian ian.harrison‐[email protected] JR Michael Brown

UK Consortium University of Manchester Whittaker, Lee [email protected] JR Michael Brown

2

UK Consortium University of Surrey, Dept of Astropysics Preston, Janet [email protected] JR Michelle Collins

1

UK Consortium University of Manchester, Physics & Hartley, Philippa [email protected] JR Neal Jackson Astronomy, Jodrell Bank Centre for UK Consortium University of Manchester, Jodrell Bank Tagore, Amitpal [email protected] JR Neal Jackson Centre for Astrophysics 2

UK Consortium University of Leicester, Department of Wiersema, Klaas [email protected] JR Nial Tanvir Physics and Astronomy

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1

UK Consortium Physics and Astronomy Department, UCL Kirk, Donnacha [email protected] JR Ofer Lahav

1

UK Consortium Astrophysics, University of Oxford Allison, Rupert [email protected] JR Pedro Ferreira

UK Consortium Astrophysics, University of Oxford Alonso, David [email protected] JR Pedro Ferreira

UK Consortium University of Oxford, Physics (department), Baker, Tessa [email protected] JR Pedro Ferreira Astrophysics (subdepartment) UK Consortium University of Oxford Chisari, Elisa Elisa Chisari JR Pedro Ferreira

4

UK Consortium University of Oxford Verma, Aprajita [email protected] JR Prof Roger Davies

1

UK Consortium University of Cambridge, Institute of Auger, Matt [email protected] JR Richard McMahon Astronomy UK Consortium Institute of Astronomy, University of Banerji, Manda [email protected] JR Richard McMahon Cambridge UK Consortium University of Cambridge, Institute of Lemmon, Cameron [email protected] JR Richard McMahon Astronomy 3

UK Consortium Institute for Astronomy, University of Cross, Nicholas [email protected] JR Robert Mann Edinburgh UK Consortium School of Physics and Astronomy, University Ebert, Marcus [email protected] JR Robert Mann of Edinburgh UK Consortium Institute for Astronomy, University of Read, Michael [email protected] JR Robert Mann Edinburgh UK Consortium Institute for Astronomy, University of Sutorius, Eckhard [email protected] JR Robert Mann Edinburgh 4

UK Consortium ICG Portsmouth Collett, Thomas [email protected] JR Robert Nichol

UK Consortium ICG Portsmouth Thomas, Benjamin [email protected] JR Robert Nichol

2

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UK Consortium University of Oxford Houghton, Ryan [email protected] JR Roger Davies

1

UK Consortium University of Manchester Troxel, Michael Michael Troxel

1

UK Consortium Dept of Physics, University of Oxford Barnsley, Robert [email protected] JR Stephen Roberts

1

UK Consortium Astrophysics Research Centre, Queen’s Inserra, Cosimo [email protected] JR Stephen Smartt University Belfast UK Consortium Astrophysics Research Centre, Queen’s Maguire, Kate [email protected] JR Stephen Smartt University Belfast UK Consortium Astrophysics Research Centre, Queen’s Smith, Ken [email protected] JR Stephen Smartt University Belfast UK Consortium Queen's University Belfast Young, Dave [email protected] JR Stephen Smartt

4

UK Consortium Centre for Astrophysics Research, School of Burningham, Ben [email protected] JR Sugata Kaviraj Physics and Astronomy, University of UK Consortium Centre for Astrophysics Research, University Geach, James [email protected] JR Sugata Kaviraj of Hertfordshire UK Consortium Centre for Astrophysics Research, University Martin, Garreth [email protected] JR Sugata Kaviraj of Hertfordshire 3

UK Consortium Institute of Astronomy, University of Koposov, Sergey [email protected] JR Vasily Belokurov Cambridge 1

UK Consortium University of Portsmouth, Institute of Mueller, Eva‐Maria eva‐[email protected] JR Will Percival Cosmology and Gravition 1 Total Juniors: 69

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Total Number of PIs: 269

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