The REACH map
REACH started in 2017, and it has been growing since. Currently, we have 40 members from 14 institutions in 9 different countries.
Team leads
Eloy de Lera Acedo
University of Cambridge, UK
Faculty
Project PI
Chair of the board
Dirk de Villiers
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Faculty
Project Co-PI
Board member
Will Handley
University of Cambridge, UK
Faculty
WP lead (Data analysis)
Anastasia Fialkov
University of Cambridge, UK
Faculty
WP lead (Theory)
Saurabh Pegwal
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Postdoctoral researcher
WP lead (Instrumentation)
Alessio Magro
University of Malta, Malta
Faculty
WP lead (Software)
Research team in 2025
Dominic Anstey
University of Cambridge, UK
Postdoctoral researcher
Data analysis and Instrumentation
Harry Bevins
University of Cambridge, UK
KICC Research Fellow
Data analysis and Theory
John Cumner
University of Cambridge, UK
Postdoctoral researcher
Instrumentation
Girish Kulkarni
TIFR, India
Faculty
Theory and Data analysis
Daan Meerburg
University of Groningen, Netherlands
Faculty
Theory and Data analysis
Jonathan Pritchard
Imperial College, UK
Faculty
Theory
Emma Shen
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Data analysis
Christian Kirkham
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Data analysis
Joe Pattison
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Data analysis
Marta Spinelli
Université Côte d'Azur, France
Faculty
Data analysis
Martin Bucher
Université Paris 7/CNRS, France
Faculty
Instrumentation and Data analysis
Gianni Bernardi
INAF IRA, Italy
Staff Scientist
Data analysis
Savannah Stanbury
Rhodes University, South Africa
PhD student
Data analysis
Sammuel Leeney
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Data analysis
Kaan Artuc
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Instrumentation
Oleg Smirnov
Rhodes University, South Africa
Faculty
Data analysis
Paul Scott
University of Cambridge, UK
Emeritus
Instrumentation and Data analysis
Christophe Craeye
Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Faculty
Instrumentation
Rohan Patel
University of Cambridge, UK
Research Assistant
Instrumentation
Ewald Puchwein
AIP, Germany
Faculty
Theory
John Ely
University of Cambridge, UK
Electronics technician
Instrumentation
Aleksandra Dragovic
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Data analysis
Adarsh Kumar Dash
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Data analysis and Instrumentation
Saswata Dasgupta
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Theory and Data analysis
Peter Sims
University of Cambridge, UK
Postdoctoral researcher
Data analysis and Theory
Anchal Saxena
University of Cambridge, UK
Postdoctoral researcher
Data analysis
Shikhar Mittal
University of Cambridge, UK
Postdoctoral researcher
Theory and Data analysis
Gabriella Rajpoot
University of Cambridge, UK
MPhil student
Data analysis
Adele Chu
University of Cambridge, UK
MPhil student
Instrumentation and Data analysis
Kris Zarb Adami
University of Oxford, UK
Postdoctoral researcher
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University of Malta, Malta
Faculty
Instrumentation
Jean Cavillot
Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Postdoctoral researcher
Instrumentation
Jiten Dhanda
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Theory
Gary Allen
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
MEng student
Instrumentation and Data analysis
Daniel Robins
University of Cambridge, UK
PhD student
Data analysis
Jiacong Zhu
University of Cambridge, UK
Visiting PhD student (from BAO, China)
Instrumentation
You
We are always open to welcome bright enthusiastic scientists to REACH. Contact us here if you are interested.
Past members
We are incredibly grateful to all the beautiful minds who were part of REACH at some point in its journey.
