Current group members
dr. Pablo Bosch (postdoc)
Sofia Canevarolo (PhD student, joint with drs. T. Prokopec, E. Chisari)
Iris van Gemeren (PhD student, joint with Prof. S. Vandoren)
Romy Dunnink (MSc student)
Iris Delnoij (MSc student)
Simone van der Wijck (MSc student)
Levi van den Berg (MSc student)
Jaffar Husain (MSc student, joint with dr. Ro Jefferson)
Jorrit Minkes (MSc student)
Sashwat Sethuraman (exchange student)
Leire Garcia (Erasmus student)
Lucas Schoen (DBHC teacher internship student)
Former group members
- Maria Radisch, research internship student: Love numbers of a tidally deformed gravastar
- Gastón Creci (PhD Jan. 2025): Compact Objects and Gravitational Waves: Exploring Fundamental Physics with Tidal Effects
- Erik Mollers, MSc 2025: From Relativity to Beyond: Orbital shifts in Extreme mass ratio inspirals under modified gravity
- Marien Hofstee, twin MSc 2024: Stability of Higher Dimensional Black Holes in Warped Spacetimes
- Joris Kieboom, BSc 2024: Gravitational-wave signatures of ultralight dark matter in extreme mass ratio inspirals
- Annalies Robertus, twin BSc 2024: Observability for spacelike slicings in relativistic spacetimes
- Banafsheh Shiraliou, PhD 2024 (UvA, main supervisor Samaya Nissanke): Gravity at Extremes: From black holes to cosmology
- Unai Razkin, Erasmus 2023-24: Exploring Gravitational-Wave Signatures of beyond-GR gravity in black hole ringdown
- Shima Mohammed, exchange 2023-24: Computing the evolution of gravitomagnetic modes of a neutron star
- Veerle Berg, BSc 2024: Exploring gravitational waves and tidal effects in the time domain for black hole inspirals in scalar Gauss Bonnet gravity
- Pim Burghoorn, DBHC teacher internship student: Effects of dark matter on black hole binary inspirals
- Pawan Gupta, PhD 2023 (main supervisor Chris v.d. Broeck): Probing compact objects with gravitational waves: Bounding dark charges on black holes and exploring gravitomagnetic tides on neutron stars
- Daire Scully, MSc 2023: Giving Love to modified gravity; an examination of neutron star properties in scalar-tensor gravity
- Simon Vos, twin BSc 2023: Sub-Riemannian Geometry and Electromagnetism in General Relativity
- Pablo Vis, BSc 2023: The effects of scalar Gauss Bonnet gravity and a dark matter spike on black hole and gravitational wave phenomenology
- Niallan Blauw, twin BSc 2023: The Event Horizon of a Merger between a Small and a Large Black Hole
- Liam Newman, MSc 2023: Tidal Deformability of Black Hole Mimickers
- Ramòn Wakelkamp, MSc 2023: Rotating Black Holes in Dynamical Chern-Simons Gravity and the Four Laws of Black Hole Mechanics
- Daniël Kleijer, internship thesis: Gravitational waves and dynamical friction from dark matter
- Timo Hertogh, BSc 2023: Investigating neutron stars with a phase transition to quark matter
- Frank Imbens, twin MSc 2023: Black holes and symplectic geometry
- Justus van der Velden, MSc 2022: The onset of chaos in extreme mass ratio inspirals in quadratic gravity
- Ima Meijer, MSc 2022: Modeling gravitational-wave signatures of tidal disruption in neutron star-black hole binaries
- Iris van Gemeren, MSc 2022: Black holes letting their hair down
- Frank Visser, MSc 2022: Scalar tidal effects for neutron stars in scalar-tensor theories of gravity
- Marnick Willigen, BSc 2022: Tidal deformability and Radius of Neutron stars using microphysical equations of state
- Adis Muric, twin BSc 2022: Proca stars and their properties
- Simon Groot, MSc 2021: Tidal effects on the dynamics of black holes with scalar hair in quadratic gravity
- Alexandra Wernersson, MSc 2021: Exploring ultralight bosons around black holes with numerical relativity
- Roeland van den Wildenberg, BSc 2021: The effect of higher-curvature gravity on the shadow of a black hole
- Ket Bottelier, twin BSc 2021: Semi-Riemannian geometry and wavefronts in GR
- Floris Estourgie, BSc 2021: Measuring cosmological parameters with gravitational waves from neutron star binaries