Observational Experience :
(observing runs & accepted proposals)
Commissioning of the PPAK integral field unit (P.I. &
observer)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PPAK, 3N, 20.3.-22.3.2004
Commissioning of a nod-and-shuffle mode for PMAS (P.I.
& observer)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 3N, 31.7.-2.8.2003
Giant HII regions and Star Clusters in Luminous IR-Galaxies
(P.I. & observer)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS; 3N, 24.4.-26.4.2003
Commissioning of nod-and-shuffle for PMAS (P.I. & observer)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 3N, 21.4.-23.4.2003
Commissioning of a mosaic CCD for PMAS (P.I. & observer)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS; 3N, 24.2.-26.2.2003
Probing the mass-loss history at the tip of the AGB (Co-I,
P.I.: Schoenberner)
VLT, VIMOS, 2N, 15.4.-16.4.2004
The Distribution of Mass in Spiral Galaxies (Co-I &
observer, P.I.: Verheijen)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PPAK, 5N, 23.3.-27.3.2004
3D Spectrophotometry of Planetary Nebulae in the Local
Group (Co-I. & observer, P.I.: Roth)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS; 7N, 13.3.-19.3.2004
Probing the mass-loss history at the tip of the AGB (Co-I
& observer, P.I.: Schoenberner)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 7N, 10.2.-14.2.2004
The merger / AGN connection (Co-I, P.I.: Sanchez)
WHT La Palma, INTEGRAL, 3N, 7.1.-9.1.2004
The Distribution of Mass in Spiral Galaxies (Co-I &
observer, P.I.: Verheijen)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PPAK, 3N, 29.12.-31.12.2003
Identification of Damped Lya Galaxies (Co-I, P.I.: Christensen)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 7N, 14.8.-21.8.2003
3D Spectrophotometry of Extragalactic Planetary Nebulae
(Co-I. & observer, P.I.: Roth)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 5N, 3.8.-7.8.2003
3D spectroscopy of merger galaxies: clues to star formation
and AGN triggering (Co-I, P.I.: Sanchez)
VLT, VIMOS, 71.B-3055(A), service
Ionised gas in quasar host galaxies: the integral field
view (Co-I, P.I.: Wisotzki)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 4N, 1.5.-4.5.2003
Identification of Damped Lya Absorbers (Co-I & observer,
P.I.: Christensen)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 4N, 27.4.-30.4.2003
The Distribution of Mass in Spiral Galaxies (Co-I &
observer, P.I.: Verheijen)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 3N, 4.3.-6.3.2003
3D Spectrophotometry of Extragalactic Planetary Nebulae
in Leo A (Co-I. & observer, P.I.: Roth)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 5N, 27.2.-3.3.2003
IFS of QSO hosts and optical counterparts of radio jets
(Co-I., P.I.: Sanchez)
WHT, La Palma, INTEGRAL, 4N, 24.2.-27.2.2003
Spectroscopic signatures of quasar microlensing (Co-I &
observer, P.I.: Wisotzki)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 2N, 6.9.-7.9.2002
Ionised gas in quasar host galaxies (Co-I & observer,
P.I.: Wisotzki)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 4N, 2.9.-5.9.2002
3D Spectrophotometry of Extragalactic Planetary Nebulae
(Co-I. & observer, P.I.: Roth)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 5N, 28.8.-1.9.2002
Commissioning of a A&G Camera (Co-I. & observer,
P.I.: Roth)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 2N, 29.6.-30.6.2002
PN in M31: Science Verification with PMAS (Co-I. &
observer, P.I.: Roth)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 6N, 23.10.-28.10.2001
Commissioning of the Potsdam Multi-Aperture Spectrograph
(Co-I. & observer, P.I.: Roth)
3.5m Calar Alto Telescope, PMAS, 3N, 28.5.-30.5.2001
Spectrophotometry with SUSPECT of bright southern stars
(P.I. & observer)
Paul Wild Observatory, C14 telescope, SUSPECT spectrophotometer,
9N, Jan.-May 1998
Commissioning of the Sydney University Spectrometer (SUSPECT)
and the
Spectrometer-Telescope Fiber-Fed Interface (STEFFI) (P.I. & observer)
Paul Wild Observatory, C14, SUSPECT, STEFFI, Nov.-Dec. 1997
Alignment, Tests and Commissioning Tasks (co-observer,
P.I.: Davis)
Sydney University Stellar Interferometer, 1994-1997
Interferometric Observations of $\beta$ Centauri (co-observer,
P.I.: Davis)
Sydney University Stellar Interferometer, 1997-1998
Long Term Photometry of Variables (observer, P.I.: Sterken)
0.5m ESO, La Silla, 21N, 1.10.-21.10.1996
CCD photometry and imaging (guest observer)
AIP, 70cm telescope, Tectronics-CCD camera, 2000
Imaging and filter photometry (astronomy tutor)
Sydney University, Meade 14, SBIG-ST6 & ST4 CCDs, 1997
Public night sky viewing, telescope alignment, imaging
(guide lecturer)
Sydney Observatory, Meade 16, Pictor-CCD, 1995-1999
High resolution spectroscopy of cepheids (guest visitor,
observer: Taylor, P.I.: Booth)
Mt Stromlo Observatory, 74 inch Coud\'{e}, 1N, 1996
Spectroscopy with a fiber coupled telescope (guest visitor)
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, 1.8m Plaskett, 1N, May 1995
Observational practice at sub-1m class telescopes (graduate
student)
Landessternwarte Heidelberg, 1 week, 1990
Links to the above mentioned Observatories & Instruments :
Babelsberg Observatory (AIP)
(Potsdam, Germany)
70cm
telescope at AIP
Calar Alto Observatory
(Andalucia, Spain)
PMAS
Potsdam multi-Aperture Spectrophotometer
PPAK PMAS
Fiber-Package IFU
Dominion Astrophysical
Observatory (Victoria, Canada)
European Southern Observatory
(Paranal, Chile)
VIMOS
Visible Multi-Object Spectrograph
Landessternwarte Heidelberg (Heidelberg,
Germany)
Paul Wild
Observatory (Narrabri, Australia)
SUSPECT
Sydney University Spectrometer
STEFFI
Spectrograph-Telescope Fibre-Feed Interface
SUSI
Sydney University Stellar Interferometer
Sydney Observatory (Sydney,
Australia)
William
Herschel Telescope (La Palma, Spain)
INTEGRAL