Observational Cosmology

Galaxy formation and evolution
 

IN PARTICULAR:

Formation and evolution of massive galaxies and history of galaxy mass assembly

Extremely Red Objects

Search for and physical study of very high-z systems

Infrared to millimeter studies of high-z galaxies

High redshift radiogalaxies

Gamma-ray bursts afterglows
 

COLLABORATIONS

Bologna, Padova, Roma, Milano, Trieste, ESO, Leiden, Caltech, UCSB, UCB, UC-LLNL-IGPP.
 

OBSERVATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Optical and near-IR imaging and spectroscopy of faint galaxies, imaging-polarimetry, spectropolarimetry, submm/mm continuum observations of high-z galaxies: ESO 2.2m, 3.6m, NTT, VLT (see also this), Keck, JCMT, SEST, IRAM 30m, HST. Multi-object spectroscopy of faint galaxy samples.