Schuh, Sonja
IMPRS Scientific Coordinator
Curriculum Vitae
Education and Employment
| 2013– | IMPRS Scientific Coordinator, Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen |
| 2011–2012 | Interim Professor, Physics Faculty, University of Göttingen |
| 2009–2010 | Visiting Professor, Physics and Mathematics Faculty, University of Tübingen |
| 2003–2009 | Research Scientist, Institute for Astrophysics, University of Göttingen |
| 2005 | PhD in Astrophysics, University of Tübingen |
| 2000 | Diploma in Physics, University of Tübingen |
Selected Honors and Awards
| 2015–2022 | Board member, SOFIA Educational Working Group (GSEWG) |
| 2015–2020 | Extended board member, Astromundus Erasmus+: Erasmus Mundus Masters programme in Astronomy and Astrophysics |
| 2014–2020 | Board member, German Astronomical Society |
| 2015–2019 | Co-Investigator, Volkswagen Foundation Grant - Niedersächsisches Vorab: "Planets beyond the main sequence: theory and observations " |
| 2007–2015 | Board member, DFG Research Training Group 1351 "Extrasolar Planets and their Host Stars" |
| 2010 | Dorothea-Schlözer awardee, Career Development Qualification Programme, University of Göttingen |
| 2009 | Ludwig-Biermann-Award, German Astronomical Society |
Selected Publications
Mackebrandt F., Schuh S., Silvotti R., Kim S.-L., Kilkenny D., Green E. M., Lutz R., et al., 2020. The EXOTIME project: signals in the O-C diagrams of the rapidly pulsating subdwarfs DW Lyn, V1636 Ori, QQ Vir, and V541 Hya. Astronomy and Astrophysics 638. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201937172
Silvotti R., Schuh S., Kim S.-L., Lutz R., Reed M., Benatti S., Janulis R., et al., 2018. The sdB pulsating star V391 Peg and its putative giant planet revisited after 13 years of time-series photometric data. Astronomy and Astrophysics 611. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201731473
Rauer H., Catala C., Aerts C., Appourchaux T., Benz W., Brandeker A., Christensen-Dalsgaard J., ..., Schuh, S., ... 2014. The PLATO 2.0 mission. Experimental Astronomy 38, 249–330. doi:10.1007/s10686-014-9383-4
Schuh S., 2012. Acoustic and buoyancy modes throughout stellar evolution: Seismic properties of stars at different stellar ages and masses. Astronomische Nachrichten 333, 958. doi:10.1002/asna.201211812
Adamczak J., Werner K., Rauch T., Schuh S., Drake J. J., Kruk J. W., 2012. Chandra grating spectroscopy of three hot white dwarfs. Astronomy and Astrophysics 546. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201219718
Schuh, S.., Drechsel, H., Heber, U. 2011. Planetary systems beyond the main sequence. AIPCP 1331. doi:10.1063/v1331.frontmatter / doi:10.1063/1.3556179 / ISBN 978-0-7354-0886-9
Schuh, S. 2010. Pulsations and Planets: The Asteroseismology-Extrasolar-Planet Connection. Reviews in Modern Astronomy 22, 29–51. doi:10.1002/asna.201011366
Schuh S., Huber J., Dreizler S., Heber U., O'Toole S. J., Green E. M., Fontaine G., 2006. HS 0702+6043: a star showing both short-period p-mode and long-period g-mode oscillations. Astronomy and Astrophysics 445, L31–L34. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:200500210
Green E. M., Fontaine G., Reed M. D., Callerame K., Seitenzahl I. R., White B. A., Hyde E. A., ..., Schuh, S., ... 2003. Discovery of A New Class of Pulsating Stars: Gravity-Mode Pulsators among Subdwarf B Stars. The Astrophysical Journal 583, L31–L34. doi:10.1086/367929
Schuh S., Dreizler S., Wolff B., 2002. Equilibrium abundances in hot DA white dwarfs as derived from self-consistent diffusion models. I. Analysis of spectroscopic EUVE data. Astronomy and Astrophysics 382, 164–173. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:20011588