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Name | Yik Ki Ma |
Occupation | Astrophysicist |
ykma@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de | |
Phone | +49 228 525 314 |
Url | https://jackieykma.github.io |
Work
- 2024.10 - Present
Postdoctoral Fellow
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
Full time researcher working on the delivery of the MMGPS survey, as well as the polarimetric aspects of the MeerKAT+ commissioning.
- MMGPS
- 2020.10 - 2024.09
Postdoctoral Fellow
Australian National University
Full time researcher focusing on the ASKAP surveys of GASKAP-HI and POSSUM. Hosted by the MPIfR in Bonn, Germany until the end of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- GASKAP-HI
- POSSUM
- 2020.01 - 2020.09
Postdoctoral Fellow
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
Responsible for the observation planning and the initial development of the imaging pipeline for the MMGPS-L survey.
- MMGPS-L
Education
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2015.10 - 2019.12 PhD (Dr. rer. nat)
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
New Insights into the Milky Way Magnetic Fields through Radio Broadband Spectro-polarimetry
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2013.09 - 2015.09 MPhil in Astrophysics
The University of Hong Kong
Radio Polarisation Study of the Snail Pulsar Wind Nebula in Supernova Remnant G327.1-1.1
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2010.09 - 2013.08
Awards
- 2022
Dean's Commendation for Excellence in Education
College of Science, Australian National University
Award for excellence in supervision of research student
- 2018
Travel Grant
The International Astronomical Union
Travel award for the attendance of the XXXth General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union (340€)
- 2016
Honours Branch for PhD Students
Bonn-Cologne Graduate School of Physics and Astronomy
Distinguished scholarship awarded to outstanding PhD students (7,200€ scholarship + 1,000€ research fund)
Languages
Cantonese | |
Native speaker |
English | |
Fluent |
Japanese | |
Basic |
German | |
Basic |