Current and recent PhD, Masters and honours thesis Projects in Astronomy at Macquarie with Prof.Q.A.Parker
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Current PhD Students
Anna Kovacevic: The Galactic Bulge Luminosity function using MASH PN
Kyle dePew: Wolf Rayet Central stars of Planetary Nebulae
Andreas Ritter: RAVE data and models of Galactic Structure (co-supervised with Joss Bland-Hawthorn at Sydney Uni)
Anthony Conn: Galactic Archaeology - co-tutelle with Strasbourg
Ashkbiz Danekhar: Plasma diagnostics and photo-ionisation modeling of Planetary Nebulae
Michael FitzGerald: SPACE to Grow, engaging high school students in science using the hook of Asrtronomy
Recent PhD completions
Alan Peyaud (co-tutelle with Strasbourg with Agnes Acker): Galactic Bulge Planetary Nebulae
Submitted Dec 2005
Mark Pierce (Bristol, UK and Macquarie University): Study of H-alpha emitting point sources in the Vela Molecular ridge
submitted September 2005
Milorad Stupar: A study of new optically identified SuperNova remnants from the AAO/UKST H-alpha survey
Submitted Jan 2007
Warren Reid: A new luminosity function for Planetary Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud from a deep H-alpha atlas
Submitted Jan 2008
David Frew: Planetary Nebulae in the Solar Neighbourhood: Statistics, Distance Scale and Luminosity
Function Submitted March 2008
Brent Mizalski: New Galactic Planetary Nebulae and the role of Central Star Binarity
Submited September 2009
Ivan Bojicic: Radio study of MASH planetary Nebulae
Submitted December 2009
Current Masters Students
Richard Baxter: The initial to final mass relation
Recent Masters completions
Lesa Moore: Low surface Brightness galalxies in the Virgo Cluster from an ultra-deep R-band stack Transfered to masters-
submitted April 2008
Current Honours Students
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