Approved Masters Research Projects for 2025
Approved Engineering Masters Projects for 2025
- EM1 – Radio astronomy filtering antenna for RFI mitigation
- EM2 – Solver development for large-scale radio astronomy antenna array analysis
- EM3 – Monitoring Radio Frequency Interference for Radio Astronomy Observatory
- EM4 – Building a Deep Learning RFI detection software package for HERA
- EM5 – RFI direction finder for radio astronomy sites
- EM6 – An FPGA based digital pulsar dedispersion method using IIR filters
- EM7 – A dual band digital sideband separating spectrometer with digital compensation for high SRR
- EM8 – Calibration of wideband interleaved ADC structures
- EM9 – A phase interferometer for atmospheric measurements
- EM10 – Dual-band LNAs for concurrent K-Q band observations
- EM11 – Dual-IF LNB for Nooitgedacht interferometer
Approved Science Masters Projects for 2025
- SM1 – Stacking HI emission from high-redshift galaxies
- SM2 – Zooming in on high-redshift MeerKAT-discovered OH megamasers
- SM3 – Investigating the curious emission modes of pulsar J1748-2021A. Is this pulsar mode-changing or freely precessing
- SM4 – Multiband MeerKAT study of JWST SMACS0723
- SM5 – Probing the dynamical state of MERGHERS clusters
- SM6- Radio halo mini-halo upper limits with MeerKAT
- SM7 – Virgo III An HI view of a filament feeding a galaxy cluster
- SM8 – Polarisation Properties of Radio Sources in the MERGHERS Tier 1 Clusters
- SM9 – Decomposing maser spectra the implications for current hypotheses for periodic behaviour, and beyond
- SM10 – How to mitigate errors in the observations of the closure phase power spectrum with HERA using fringe rate filters
- SM11 – Enhancing Radio Frequency Interference Detection for the MeerKAT Telescope Using Deep Learning and Attention Mechanisms
- SM12 – A Spectropolarimetric Study of Extended Radio Galaxies in the MERGHERS Pilot Sample
- SM13 – Multi wavelength studies of IR Bright SFGs and AGN with MeerKAT