Profile

Career History

	Positions
2018/04 - current	Assistant Professor (Tenured), Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
2014/06 - 2018/03	International Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
2011/11 - 2014/05	CCS Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
2011/06 - 2011/11	JSPS Fellow, Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
2008/06 - 2011/05	Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, The Australian National University.
2007/09 - 2008/05	Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Leeds.
	Visiting Researcher
2016/05 - 2018/01	Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, France
2007/02 - 2007/04 2008/01 - 2008/03	Harvard-Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge MA.

Education

2004/08 - 2007/09	PhD in Astrophysics, University of Leeds. Supervisor: Prof. T. W. Hartquist. Two-fluid models of cosmic-ray modified radiative shocks ( pdf).
2000/09 - 2004/07	Undergraduate studies, Physics with Astrophysics, University of Leeds. Graduated with Honors, First Class, Master in Physics.
1993/07 - 2000/09	Deutsch Schule Singapur, Classes 7 - 13. Abitur with a score of 1.8.
1988/08 - 1993/07	German Swiss International School, Hong Kong. Classes 2 - 6.
1982/08 - 1988/08	Luxembourg, Bascharage. Kindergarden and Class 1.
1981/02 - 1982/08	Born and crawled around in Vienna.

Selected Publications

2017	The formation and physical origin of highly ionized cooling gas., Bordoloi, R., Wagner, A. Y., Heckman T. M., Colin A. Norman, Astrophysical Journal, accepted.       ( pdf | NASA ADS ) Outflows Driven by Quasars in High-Redshift Galaxies with Radiation Hydrodynamics., Bieri, R., Dubois, Y., Rosdahl, J., Wagner, A. Y., Silk, J., & Mamon, G. A., MNRAS, vol. 464, p. 1854–1873  ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2016	Relativistic jet feedback in high-redshift galaxies - I. Dynamics., Mukherjee, D., Bicknell, G. V., Sutherland, R. S., & Wagner, A. Y., MNRAS, vol. 461, p. 967–983 ( pdf | NASA ADS ) Jet-intracluster medium interaction in Hydra A - II. The effect of jet precession., Nawaz, M. A., Bicknell, G. V., Wagner, A. Y., Sutherland, R. S., & McNamara, B. R., MNRAS, vol. 458, p. 802–815 ( pdf | NASA ADS ) Galaxy-scale AGN feedback - theory., Wagner, A. Y., Bicknell, G. V., Umemura, M., Sutherland, R. S., & Silk, J., Astronomische Nachrichten, vol. 337, p. 167  ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2014	Jet-intracluster medium interaction in Hydra A - I. Estimates of jet velocity from inner knots., Nawaz, M. A., Wagner, A. Y., Bicknell, G. V., Sutherland, R. S., & McNamara, B. R., MNRAS, vol. 444, p. 1600–1614 ( pdf | NASA ADS ) Multi-dimensional Simulations of the Expanding Supernova Remnant of SN 1987A. Potter, T. M., Staveley-Smith, L., Reville, B., Ng, C.-Y., Bicknell, G. V., Sutherland, R. S., & Wagner, A. Y., Astrophysical Journal Letters, vol. 794, p. 174 ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2013	Ultrafast Outflows: Galaxy-scale Active Galactic Nucleus Feedback. A. Y. Wagner, G. V. Bicknell, & M. Umemura, Astrophysical Journal Letters, vol. 763, p. L18. ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2012	Driving Outflows with Relativistic Jets and the Dependence of Active Galactic Nucleus Feedback Efficiency on Interstellar Medium Inhomogeneity. A. Y. Wagner, G. V. Bicknell, & M. Umemura., Astrophysical Journal, vol. 757, p. 136. ( pdf | NASA ADS ) Stereograms in Astrophysics F. Vogt & A. Y. Wagner, Astrophysics & Space Science, vol. 337, pp.79. ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2011	Feedback in Evolving Galaxies via Relativistic Jets. A. Y. Wagner & G. V. Bicknell, Astrophysical Journal, vol. 728, pp. 29. ( pdf | NASA ADS ) Cosmic rays and radiative instabilities. T. W. Hartquist, A. Y. Wagner, S. A. E. G. Falle, J. M. Pittard, & S. Van Loo, Mem. S.A.It. Vol. 82, 836. ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2009	A cosmic-ray precursor model for a Balmer-dominated shock in Tycho's supernova remnant. A. Y. Wagner, J.-J. Lee, J. C. Raymond, T. W. Hartquist & S. A. E. G. Falle, Astrophysical Journal, v. 690, p. 1412. ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2008	Shocks in Multicomponent Astrophysical Media. T. W. Hartquist, J. E. Dyson, S. A. E. G. Falle, J. M. Pittard & A. Y. Wagner, ASP Conference Series, 401, p.177, A. Evans et al eds. ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2007	Two-fluid models of cosmic ray modified radiative shock including the effects of an accoustic instability. A. Y. Wagner, S. A. E. G. Falle & T. W. Hartquist 2007, Astronomy & Astrophysics, v.463, p.195. ( pdf | NASA ADS ) The effects of cosmic rays on interstellar dynamics. T. W. Hartquist, A. Y. Wagner & S. A. E. G. Falle, in "Diffuse Matter from Star Forming Regions to Active Galaxies - A Volume Honoring John Dyson", p. 269, Springer, Dordrecht. ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2006	Two-fluid models of cosmic ray modified radiative shocks. A. Y. Wagner, S. A. E. G. Falle, T. W. Hartquist & J. M. Pittard, 2006, Astronomy & Astrophysics, v.452, p.763. ( pdf | NASA ADS )
2005	Cosmic-ray modification of the thermal instability. A. Y. Wagner, S. A. E. G. Falle, T. W. Hartquist & J. M. Pittard, 2005, Astronomy & Astrophysics, v.430, p.567. ( pdf | NASA ADS )

Research Programs and Awards

2011/05 - 2011/11	JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers.
2008/01 - 2008/03 2007/02 - 2007/04	Application of cosmic-ray modified shock models to supernova remnants, with John Raymond, CfA, Cambridge MA
2004	University Research Scholarship, University of Leeds Bolton Prize in Astrophysics, University of Leeds
2003	Jan-July, Semester abroad in Karlsruhe at the Kernforschungzentrum (Auger Group)

Teaching experience

2008 - 2017	Supervision of several Honors, Masters, and PhD students.
2010	Harley Wood Winter School (talk pdf)
2008	Lecture on supernovae & supernova remnants at RSAA (talk pdf)
2004 - 2007	Undergraduate physics laboratory demonstrator. Mathematics & Physics class demonstrator Private tutoring

Skills, activities, & interests

IT skills	UNIX, GNU/Linux. High Performance Computing (HPC) HPC facilities: NCI (Australia), COALA (RSAA) HPC code: FLASH, PLUTO, VisIt, GEANT, ROOT C/C++, Fortran, Python, shell scripting, LaTeX, HTML/XML.
Languages	English (native), German (native), Luxembourgish (native), Japanese (fluent), French (fluent).
2005 - 2008	Volunteer, Chapel Allerton hostpital
2004 - 2005	President of Leeds University Union Taekwondo
1999 - 2000	School student representative, Deutsch Schule Singapur
Interests	Piano, Taekwondo, Tennis, walking, paintings.

For References see pdf version.