A/Professor Emily Wisnioski

B.S. (Johns Hopkins University, USA); PhD (Swinburne University of Technology, Australia)
Astronomer

Research interests

Formation and evolution of galaxies, galaxy dynamics, galactic archeology, turbulence, interstellar medium, chemical evolution

  • Li, Z, Krumholz, M, Wisnioski, E et al. 2021, 'Detection of metallicity correlations in 100 nearby galaxies', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 504, no. 4, pp. 5496-5511.
  • Sharda, P, Krumholz, M, Wisnioski, E et al. 2021, 'On the origin of the mass-metallicity gradient relation in the local Universe', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 504, no. 1, pp. 53-64.
  • Sharda, P, Wisnioski, E, Krumholz, M et al. 2021, 'The role of gas kinematics in setting metallicity gradients at high redshift', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 506, no. 1, pp. 1295-1308.
  • Sharda, P, Krumholz, M, Wisnioski, E et al. 2021, 'The physics of gas phase metallicity gradients in galaxies', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 502, no. 4, pp. 5935-5961.
  • Foster, C, Mendel, J, Lagos , C et al. 2021, 'The MAGPI survey: Science goals, design, observing strategy, early results and theoretical framework', Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, vol. 38, no. e031.
  • Price, S, Shimizu, T, Genzel, R et al. 2021, 'Rotation Curves in z similar to 1-2 Star-forming Disks: Comparison of Dark Matter Fractions and Disk Properties for Different Fitting Methods', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 922, no. 2, pp. 1-20.
  • Davies, R, Forster Schreiber, N, Genzel, R et al. 2021, 'The KMOS3D Survey: Investigating the Origin of the Elevated Electron Densities in Star-forming Galaxies at 1 ≲ z ≲ 3', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 909, no. 1.
  • Wilman, D, Fossati, M, Mendel, J et al. 2020, 'The Regulation of Galaxy Growth along the Size-Mass Relation by Star Formation, as Traced by H alpha in KMOS3D Galaxies at 0.7 less than or similar to z less than or similar to 2.7', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 892, no. 1, pp. 1-27.
  • Davies, R, Forster Schreiber, N, Lutz, D et al. 2020, 'From Nuclear to Circumgalactic: Zooming in on AGN-driven Outflows at z similar to 2.2 with SINFONI', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 894, no. 1, p. 23.
  • Collacchioni, F, Lagos, C, Mitchell, P et al. 2020, 'The effect of gas accretion on the radial gas metallicity profile of simulated galaxies', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 495, no. 3, pp. 2827-2843.
  • Tadaki, K, Belli, S, Burkert, A et al. 2020, 'Structural Evolution in Massive Galaxies at z ~ 2', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 901, no. 74, pp. 1-23.
  • Genzel, R, Price, S, Ubler, H et al. 2020, 'Rotation Curves in z~1-2 Star-Forming Disks: Evidence for Cored Dark Matter Distributions', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 902, no. 2, pp. 29pp.
  • Davies, R, Förster Schreiber, N, Ãœbler, H et al. 2019, 'Kiloparsec Scale Properties of Star Formation Driven Outflows at z~ 2.3 in the SINS/zC-SINF AO Survey', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 873, no. 2, pp. 1-22.
  • Förster Schreiber, N, Ãœbler, H, Davies, R et al. 2019, 'The KMOS3D Survey: Demographics and Properties of Galactic Outflows at z=0.6-2.7', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 875, no. 1.
  • Nelson, E, Tadaki, K, Tacconi, L et al. 2019, 'Millimeter Mapping at z~ 1: Dust-obscured Bulge Building and Disk Growth', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 870, no. 2, pp. 1-15.
  • Sharda, P, Lima da Cunha, E, Federrath, C et al. 2019, 'Testing star formation laws on spatially resolved regions in a z 4.3 starburst galaxy', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 487, no. 3, pp. 4305-4312.
  • Ali, K, Obreschkow, D, Wang, L et al. 2019, 'Size Scaling of Clump Instabilities in Turbulent, Feedback-regulated Disks', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 874, no. 170, pp. 1-8.
  • Übler, H, Genzel, R, Wisnioski, E et al. 2019, 'The Evolution and Origin of Ionized Gas Velocity Dispersion from z ~ 2.6 to z ~ 0.6 with KMOS3D', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 880, no. 48, pp. 1-24.
  • Wisnioski, E, Förster Schreiber, N, Fossati, M et al. 2019, 'The KMOS3D Survey: Data Release and Final Survey Paper', The Astronomical Journal, vol. 886, no. 2, pp. -.
  • Wisnioski, E, Mendel, J, Förster Schreiber, N et al. 2018, 'The KMOS3D Survey: Rotating Compact Star-forming Galaxies and the Decomposition of Integrated Line Widths', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 855, no. 97, pp. 1-16.
  • Ubler, H, Genzel, R, Tacconi, L et al. 2018, 'Ionized and Molecular Gas Kinematics in a z=1.4 Star-forming Galaxy', Astrophysical Journal Letters, vol. 854, no. 2, pp. 1-7pp.
  • Oliva-Altamirano, P, Oliva-Altamirano, P, Fisher, D et al. 2018, 'The connection between the peaks in velocity dispersion and star-forming clumps of turbulent galaxies', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 474, no. 1, pp. 522-535.
  • Oliva-Altamirano, P, Oliva-Altamirano, P, Fisher, D et al. 2018, 'The connection between the peaks in velocity dispersion and star-forming clumps of turbulent galaxies', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 474, no. 1, pp. 522-535.
  • Drinkwater, M, Byrne, Z, Blake, C et al. 2018, 'The WiggleZ Dark Energy Survey: final data release and the metallicity of UV-luminous galaxies', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 474, no. 3, pp. 4151-4168pp.
  • Leaman, R, Mendel, J, Wisnioski, E et al. 2017, 'A unified model for age-velocity dispersion relations in Local Group galaxies: Disentangling ISM turbulence and latent dynamical heating', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 472, no. 2, pp. 1879-1896.
  • Tadaki, K, Genzel, R, Kodama, T et al. 2017, 'Bulge-forming Galaxies with an Extended Rotating Disk at z ~ 2', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 834, no. 135, pp. 1-10.
  • Wuyts, E, Wisnioski, E, Fossati, M et al. 2016, 'The Evolution of Metallicity and Metallicity Gradients from z = 2.7 to 0.6 with KMOS 3D', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 827, no. 1, pp. 1-18.