About
2026.4 -- now, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Professor
2023.6 -- 2026.4, Texas A&M University, postdoc
2022.2 -- 2023.6, University of California, Santa Barbara, postdoc
2021.7 -- 2022.2, University of Science and Technology of China, postdoc
2016.9 -- 2021.7, University of Science and Technology of China, PhD
2012.9 -- 2016.7, University of Science and Technology of China, BS
personal homepage: https://weidahu.github.io/
Research Areas
Cosmic reionization, high-redshift galaxy formation and evolution, first generation stars and galaxies
Selected Publication
1. A Lyman-α protocluster at redshift 6.9, Nature Astronomy, 2021, 5(5): 485-490
2. Extended enriched gas in a multi-galaxy merger at redshift 6.7, Nature Astronomy, 2025, 9: 1
3. Characterizing the Average Interstellar Medium Conditions of Galaxies at z ∼ 5.6–9 with Ultraviolet and Optical Nebular Lines, The Astrophysical Journal, 2024, 971: 21
4. CLASSY VII Lyα Profiles: The Structure and Kinematics of Neutral Gas and Implications for LyC Escape in Reionization-era Analogs, The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, 956(1): 39
5. The Lyα Luminosity Function and Cosmic Reionization at z ∼ 7.0: A Tale of Two LAGER Fields, The Astrophysical Journal, 2029, 886(2): 90
