Richard D'Souza

Staff Astronomer
Vatican Observatory
Specola Vaticana
V-00120, Citta del Vaticano

rdsouza_at_specola_dot_va

Education:

• BSc Physics, St. Xavier's College, University of Mumbai, India, 2002
• MSc Physics, University of Heidelberg, Germany, 2005
• Bachelors in Philosophy, Jnana Deepa Vidyapeth, Pune, India, 2007
• Bachelors in Theology, Jnana Deepa Vidyapeth, Pune, India, 2011
• Phd in Astronomy, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, 2016

Research Interests:

• Galaxy formation and Evolution
• Stellar halos of galaxies
• Galxaxy Mergers
• What mergers do to galaxyies?