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Chris Simpson is affiliated with Liverpool John Moores University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, and Ecology. Their work also touches on Global and Planetary Change as well as Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

Simpson's scholarly output includes 71 publications in Physics and Astronomy, with 53 specifically in Astronomy and Astrophysics and a significant contribution to Instrumentation with 11 papers. Other subfields include Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

The scientist's main research topics encompass stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, astronomy and astrophysical research, gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, astro and planetary science, astrophysics and star formation studies, galaxies' formation, evolution, and phenomena, as well as planetary science and exploration.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Chris Simpson include V. M. Kalari, Roque Ruiz-Carmona, Kathleen Labrie, Christian R. Hayes, and Alan W. McConnachie.

Chris Simpson has published extensively in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Research Notes of the AAS
  • The Astronomical Journal

Their recent papers include:

  • "An ALMA survey of the SCUBA-2 CLS UDS field: physical properties of 707 sub-millimetre galaxies" (2020) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "An Indo-Pacific coral spawning database" (2021) in Scientific Data
  • "An ALMA survey of the S2CLS UDS field: optically invisible submillimetre galaxies" (2021) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "DRAGONS-A Quick Overview" (2023) in Research Notes of the AAS
  • "The e-MERGE Survey (e-MERLIN Galaxy Evolution Survey): overview and survey description" (2020) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Best Publications

  • The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS)

    Andy Lawrence;S. J. Warren;Omar Almaini;A. C. Edge

  • A luminous quasar at a redshift of z = 7.085

    Daniel J. Mortlock;Stephen J. Warren;Bram P. Venemans;Mitesh Patel

  • Statistics of 207 Lya Emitters at a Redshift Near 7: Constraints on Reionization and Galaxy Formation Models

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Hisanori Furusawa;Tomoki Saito

  • The Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Survey (SXDS). IV. Evolution of Lya Emitters from z=3.1 to 5.7 in the 1 deg^2 Field: Luminosity Functions and AGN

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Masayuki Akiyama;Chris Simpson

  • STATISTICS OF 207 Lyα EMITTERS AT A REDSHIFT NEAR 7: CONSTRAINTS ON REIONIZATION AND GALAXY FORMATION MODELS*

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Hisanori Furusawa;Tomoki Saito

  • The Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Survey (SXDS). IV. Evolution of Lyα Emitters from z = 3.1 to 5.7 in the 1 deg2 Field: Luminosity Functions and AGN*

    Masami Ouchi;Kazuhiro Shimasaku;Masayuki Akiyama;Chris Simpson

  • The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey (SHADES) -- II. Submillimetre maps, catalogue and number counts

    K. Coppin;E.L. Chapin;A.M.J. Mortier;S.E. Scott

  • The SCUBA Half-Degree Extragalactic Survey – II. Submillimetre maps, catalogue and number counts

    K. Coppin;E. L. Chapin;E. L. Chapin;A. M. J. Mortier;S. E. Scott

  • The Detection of a Population of Submillimeter-Bright, Strongly Lensed Galaxies

    Mattia Negrello;R. Hopwood;G. De Zotti;A. Cooray

  • The luminosity dependence of the Type 1 AGN fraction

    Chris Simpson

  • The SCUBA HAlf Degree Extragalactic Survey - III. Identification of radio and mid-infrared counterparts to submillimetre galaxies

    R. J. Ivison;R. J. Ivison;T. R. Greve;James Dunlop;John Peacock

  • The Subaru/XMM-Newton Deep Survey (SXDS). II. Optical Imaging and Photometric Catalogs*

    Hisanori Furusawa;George Kosugi;Masayuki Akiyama;Tadafumi Takata

  • CANDELS Multiwavelength catalogs: Source Identification and Photometry in the CANDELS UKIDSS Ultra-Deep Survey Field

    Audrey Galametz;Andrea Grazian;Adriano Fontana;Henry C. Ferguson

  • CANDELS Multiwavelength Catalogs: Source Identification and Photometry in the CANDELS UKIDSS Ultra-deep Survey Field

    Audrey Galametz;Andrea Grazian;Adriano Fontana;Henry C. Ferguson

  • The VISTA deep extragalactic observations (VIDEO) survey

    Matt J. Jarvis;Matt J. Jarvis;D. G. Bonfield;Victoria Bruce;J. E. Geach

  • The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey Second Data Release

    S. J. Warren;N. C. Hambly;S. Dye;O. Almaini

  • Black hole mass estimates and emission-line properties of a sample of redshift z > 6.5 quasars

    Gisella De Rosa;Bram P. Venemans;Roberto Decarli;Mario Gennaro

  • The luminosity dependence of the type 1 active galactic nucleus fraction

    Chris Simpson

  • HST and VLA Observations of Seyfert 2 Galaxies: The Relationship between Radio Ejecta and the Narrow Line Region

    Heino Falcke;Andrew S. Wilson;Chris Simpson

  • The Discovery of Primeval Large-Scale Structures with Forming Clusters at Redshift 6

    M. Ouchi;K. Shimasaku;M. Akiyama;K. Sekiguchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Rob Ivison
Rob Ivison European Southern Observatory
James S. Dunlop
James S. Dunlop University of Edinburgh
Omar Almaini
Omar Almaini University of Nottingham
Steve Rawlings
Steve Rawlings University of Oxford
Ian Smail
Ian Smail Durham University
Ross J. McLure
Ross J. McLure University of Edinburgh
Matt J. Jarvis
Matt J. Jarvis University of Oxford
Masayuki Akiyama
Masayuki Akiyama Tohoku University
M. G. Watson
M. G. Watson University of Leicester
Michele Cirasuolo
Michele Cirasuolo European Southern Observatory

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