News
Currently, I am seeking for a PhD position.
A visiting researcher at Prof. Mark Krumholz's research group after finishing my Master degree. My second paper based on my Master research in on arXiv now: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2410.14376 I am working with Dr. ChongChong He to develop a post-processing pipeline for QUOKKA simulation.About Me
Research Student of Art (of astronomy) & Archeology (of galaxies).
Hi, I am an astrophysic researcher. My research interest is galaxy evolution and star formation.Education
- M.Sc - Master of Science (Advanced) in Astronomy and Astrophysics Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics, The Australian National University, July 2024
- H.Sc - Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Astronomy and Astrophysics Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics, The Australian National University, December 2022
- B.Sc - Bachelor of Science - Astronomy and Astrophysics Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics, The Australian National University, June 2021
Research Projects
- Predoctoral Research (11/24-) Supervisors: Dr. ChongChong He
Developing a post-processing pipeline for QUOKKA simulation - ASTR8010 Master Research (07/23--05/24) Supervisors: Dr. Aditi Vijayan, Prof. Mark Krumholz
Negative Metallicity Gradient in Galactic Outflows Based on QED Simulations - ASTR4005 Honours Research (02/22--10/22) Supervisors: Supervisor: Dr. Andrew Battisti, Dr. Kathryn Grasha, A/Prof. Elisabete da Cunha
Exploring the Intrinsic Scatter of the Star-Forming Galaxy Main Sequence at Redshift 0.5 to 3.0 - ASTR3005 Summer Research (12/20--02/21) Supervisors: Dr. Andrew Battisti, Dr. Kathryn Grasha
Using MAGPHYS+photo-z to Characterise the Properties of Star-Forming Galaxies
First-Author Publications
-
QUOKKA-based understanding of outflows (QED) - II. X-ray metallicity gradients as a signature of galactic wind metal loading
Rongjun Huang, Aditi Vijayan, Mark R. Krumholz
MNRAS (in prep.)
Available at arXiv now -
Exploring the Intrinsic Scatter of the Star-Forming Galaxy Main Sequence at Redshift 0.5 to 3.0
Rongjun Huang, Andrew J. Battisti, Kathryn Grasha, Elisabete da Cunha, Claudia del P Lagos, Sarah K. Leslie & Emily Wisnioski
MNRAS (Published, Volume 520, Issue 1, March 2023, Pages 446–460)
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad108
NASA ADS
Internships
The Stability of the WiFeS Instrument on the ANU 2.3-Metre Robotic Telescope
Supervisor: A/Prof. Chris Lidman
ANU 2.3m Telescope, Siding Spring Observatory (SSO), NSW, Australia (01/29/2024--02/16/2024)
Professional Affiliations
Member (Student) -- ARC Centre of Excellence for All Sky Astrophysics in 3 Dimensions (ASTRO 3D), Australia
Conference Talks
- Exploring the Intrinsic Scatter of the Star-Forming Galaxy Main Sequence at Redshift 0.5 to 3.0 R. Huang. 2022 ASTRO 3D Science Meeting, Burnley, VIC, Australia (Talk; June 2022).
- Sparkler Talk (1-min): Intrinsic Scatter of the Star-Forming Galaxy Main Sequence R. Huang. 2023 ASTRO 3D Science Meeting, Freemantle, WA, Australia (Talk; June 2023).
Observing Experience
- Extremely Metal Poor Stars in Milky Way ANU 2.3m Telescope, Siding Spring Observatory (SSO), NSW, Australia (September 2019; 3 nights)
- The GALactic Archaeology with HERMES (GALAH) survey in 2024A Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT), Siding Spring Observatory (SSO), NSW, Australia (July 2024 [remote observing through Mount Stromlo Observatory (MSO) observation room])
Photo Gallery
With Supervisor Dr. Andrew Battisti in 2024
With Prof. Brian Schmidt in 2022 Honours Graduation
Me in 2020