Impact of stellar activity in exoplanet atmospheres

Funder	Science and Technology Facilities Council
Recipient Organization	University College London
Country	United Kingdom
Start Date	Sep 30, 2021
End Date	Mar 30, 2025
Duration	1,277 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Student; Supervisor
Data Source	UKRI Gateway to Research
Grant ID	`2579167`

Grant Description

During her PhD at UCL, Alexandra will study exoplanet atmospheres and analyse existing and new datasets collected with Hubble, Spitzer and ground based facilities to quantify and remove the contamination due to the activity of the stellar host. Both gaseous planets and super-Earths will be studied.