Caden Phillips

Astrophysics · Compact Objects · Computational Analysis and Modelling

About Me

Caden Phillips

I am an aspiring PhD student, currently an MPhys Astrophysics student at the University of Liverpool with a special interest in compact objects and binaries.

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Research

MPhys Project - University of Liverpool

MPhys Project supervised by Dr. Rhys Seeburger.
Analysing UVES and FEROS spectra to hunt for Neutron Stars with stellar companions.

IFJ PAN – Kraków, Poland

Summer 2025 Internship under Dr. David Álvarez Castillo.
Involved Fisher Information Matrix work and Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff solver work to process hybrid EoS datasets.

Teide Observatory – Tenerife, Spain

Observational fieldwork at the IAC’s Teide Observatory. Conducted multi-band imaging and constructed HR diagrams.

Independent Research

Independent work outside of my academic studies. Previous work includes HEASoft NICER pipeline, analysis of XMM-Newton observations of AGN, and rotating neutron star modelling.

Curriculum Vitae

My CV outlines my academic background, research experience, and technical skills in astrophysics.

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