Currently ongoing thesis projects
[titles are preliminary]
- Cosmological gravitational particle production of Dark Matter (MSc cand. Edvard Aasen)
- Gravitational Particle Production during Inflation (MSc cand. Sander Svartbekk Sandvik)
- Lyman-alpha probes of particle dark matter (PhD cand. Tim-Leon Klocke)
publications: - Dark matter production scenarios (PhD cand. Halvor Melkild)
publications:
Previous PhD theses
- Anastasia Sokolenko. Enlightening the Dark (2019).
publications: 1, 2, 3, 4 - Parampreet Singh Walia. Phenomenology of Thermally produced Dark matter (2018).
publications: 1, 2, 3, 4 - Martin Vollmann, Phenomenology of Dark Matter from Radio to Gamma Ray Frequencies (2015).
publications: 1, 2, 3 - Francesca Calore, Unveiling dark matter through gamma rays: spectral features, spatial signatures and astrophysical backgrounds (2013).
publications: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 - Laura G. van den Aarssen, Thermal evolution and small-scale structure of Sommerfeld-enhanced dark matter (2013).
publications: 1, 2
Previous MSc theses
- Jakob Bergstedt, Pandemic Dark Matter in Phase Space (2026).
- Simon Nordensteen, Hidden Photons - A Numerical Implementation in DarkSUSY (2025).
- Edvard Borkenhagen Rørnes, Cosmic-Ray Upscattered Co-SIMPs (2025).
- Anton Andreas Brekke, Pandemic Dark Matter in a Dark U(1)X Sector (2025).
- Bror Hjemgaard, Dark matter production in a plasma at finite temperature (2023).
- Eline Prytz Andersen, On the Necessity of Horizons - Disputing the Existence of Hawking Radiation from Horizon-Less Objects (2021).
- Kristian Gjestad Vangsnes, Freeze-in Production of Scalar Singlet Dark Matter (2021). [publication]
- Jan Fredrik Aasmundtveit, Direct detection of Kaluza-Klein Dark Matter (2021).
- Sunniva Jacobsen, Relic Density of Kaluza-Klein Dark Matter (2019).
- Alessio Pizzini, Thermal production of self-interacting dark matter (2018).
- August Geelmuyden, On the Prospects for Microlensing WIMPy Halos (2018).
- Ask Juhl Markestad, Dark Matter Bound State Formation for Pseudo-Scalar Mediators (2017).
- Håvard Tveit Ihle, Self-interacting dark matter with late kinetic decoupling (2016). [publication]
- Trond Fredheim, Gamma-ray signals from annihilating dark matter in curved space-time (2016).
- Anders Lauvland, Pair Production of Leptophilic Dark Matter at Next-to-Leading Order (2016).
- Benedict Broy, Trans-Planckian considerations in inflationary cosmology (2013).
- Yasar C. Goedecke, Leptophilic dark matter models and the smallest gravitationally bound dark matter halos [in German] (2011). [publication]