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Dhanya G. Nair
University of Cambridge, University of Concepción, Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Joint Institute for VLBI ERIC
Research areas: Physics and Astronomy · Astronomy and Astrophysics · Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations · Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena · Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Employment
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University of Cambridge Research Associate2026 - Present
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Universidad de Concepción Postdoctoral Fellow (FONDECYT & ESO-Mixto)2022 - 2026
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Joint Institute for VLBI ERIC European VLBI Network Support Scientist2019 - 2022
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Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy Postdoctoral Researcher2018 - 2019
Education
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Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy Ph.D. in Astronomy2014 - 2018
Projects & Funding
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Insights into Jets and Black Hole Demographics by Imaging from 50-1000s Gravitational Radii Comité Mixto ESO-Gobierno de Chile2025 - Present
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The Event Horizon and Environs Sample: beyond SgrA* and M87 National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT), Government of Chile2022 - 2025
Publications (61)
- The transformative power of ALMA2040 for mm-VLBI Save
- Broadband multiwavelength properties of the archetypal blazar 3C 279 during the 2017 Event Horizon Telescope campaign Save
- Dynamics and geometry of the inner sub-parsec-scale jet in 3C 279 observed with the Event Horizon Telescope Save
- VAPOLA - A multiyear, multiband polarization survey of AGNs and Sgr A* at millimeter wavelengths with ALMA II. Spectropolarimetric properties and their evolution from 2017 to 2023 Save
- Spectral index evolution of the limb-brightened jet in 3C 84 Save
- Full-polarization millimeter wavelength variability of Sagittarius A* during the 2018 EHT campaign Save
- Locating the missing large-scale emission in the jet of M87* with short EHT baselines Save
- Ring Asymmetry and Spin in M87* Save
- The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey: VII. Third Data Release Save
- VizieR Online Data Catalog: LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) DR3 (Shimwell+, 2026) Save
- Probing jet base emission of M87* with the 2021 Event Horizon Telescope observations Save
- Ring Asymmetry and Spin in M87* Save
- Spatially resolved polarization swings in the supermassive binary black hole candidate OJ 287 with first Event Horizon Telescope observations Save
- AGN Jets from Formation to Dissipation Save
- Horizon-scale variability of M87* from 2017─2021 EHT observations Save
- Probing jet base emission of M87* with the 2021 Event Horizon Telescope observations Save
- First polarization study of the M87 jet and active galactic nuclei at submillimeter wavelengths with ALMA Save
- Origin of the ring ellipticity in the black hole images of M87* Save
- CASA/rPICARD Calibration Strategy and PolyFiX Firmware Update for Phased NOEMA in the Context of Event Horizon Telescope Observations Save
- Tracking X-Ray Variability in Next-generation EHT Low-luminosity Active Galactic Nucleus Targets Save