Alain Omont

Current themes of research:

High-redshift submillimeter galaxies (SMGs) from Herschel surveys 

Herschel gravitational lenses: high-sensitivity studies of molecular gas: H2O, etc

Redshift ~6 QSOs: molecular gas and dust. ALMA studies.

Interstellar fullerenes.

Research Interests: 
High redshift dust and molecules Star formation and evolution of high redshift galaxies and QSOs
Period of stay: 
Monday, October 26, 2015 to Friday, October 30, 2015
Home Institute: 
Emeritus ‘Directeur de Recherche’ at Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris Universitè Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) and CNRS