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Elulookirjeldus (CV)
1.Eesnimi Laurits
2.Perekonnanimi Leedjärv
3.Töökoht Tartu Observatoorium
4.Ametikoht direktor
5.Sünniaeg 09.08.1960 (päev.kuu.aasta)
6.Haridus Tartu Ülikool, füüsika, 1983
Füüsika-matemaatikakandidaat, AAI erialanõukogu, 1990
7.Teenistuskäik Tartu Observatoorium (aastani 1995 Eesti TA Astrofüüsika ja Atmosfäärifüüsika Instituut):
1983-1987 insener
1987-1991 nooremteadur
1991-1998 teadur
1998-1999 teadusdirektor
1999- ... direktor
8.Teaduskraad Füüsika-matemaatikakandidaat
9.Teaduskraadi välja
andnud asutus, aasta
Eesti TA Astrofüüsika ja Atmosfäärifüüsika Instituudi erialanõukogu,
1990
10.Tunnustused
11.Teadusorganisatsiooniline
ja –administratiivne
tegevus
Eesti Füüsika Seltsi juhatuse liige 1995-2001
Eesti esindaja rahvusvahelise ajakirja "Astronomy & Astrophysics" direktorite nõukogus alates 1998
Eesti Rahvusliku Astronoomia komitee liige alates 1998, esimees alates 2004
Euroopa kosmosepoliitika kõrgetasemelise töögrupi liige alates 2004
12.Juhendamisel kaitstud
väitekirjad

Mari Burmeister, MSc, 2003, juh. Laurits Leedjärv. Sümbiootiliste tähtede AG Dra ja EG And spektroskoopiline uurimine. Tartu Ülikool

Alar Puss, MSc, 1997, juh. Laurits Leedjärv. Kaksiktähe AX Mon spektroskoopiline uurimine. Tartu Ülikool

13.Teadustöö põhisuunad Astrofüüsika: sümbiootilised, kataklüsmilised jms. sarnased kaksiktähed - nende spektroskoopiline ja fotomeetriline muutlikkus, selle põhjused ja seos tähtede evolutsiooniga
14.Jooksvad grandid ETF grandi nr. 5003 "Suure absoluutheledusega tähtede evolutsioon" põhitäitja
15.Teaduspublikatsioonid

Kipper, T., Klochkova, V.G., Annuk, K., Hirv, A., Kolka, I., Leedjärv, L., Puss, A., Skoda, P., Slechta, M. (2004). The Peculiar Variable V838 Monocerotis. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 416(3), 1107-1115.

Leedjärv, L. (2004). High-Velocity Jets from Symbiotic Stars and Other Astrophysical Systems. Baltic Astronomy, 13(1), 109-115.

Leedjärv, L., Burmeister, M., Mikolajewski, M., Puss, A., Annuk, K., Galan, C. (2004). Emission Lines in the Spectrum of the Symbiotic Star AG Draconis from 1997 to 2003. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 415(1), 273-282.

Leedjärv, L. (2003). Symbiotic Stars with High-Velocity Jets - in the Example of CH Cygni. In: Symbiotic Stars Probing Stellar Evolution, R.L.M. Corradi, J. Mikolajewska, TJ. Mahoney (Eds.), Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 303, 433-436.

Puss, A., Leedjärv, L. (2003). Variability of the H-alpha Spectral Line in the Symbiotic-Like Binary Star AX Monocerotis. In: Symbiotic Stars Probing Stellar Evolution, R.L.M. Corradi, J. Mikolajewska, T.J. Mahoney (Eds.), Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 303, 159-162.

Graczyk, D., Mikolajewski, M., Leedjärv, L., Frackowiak, S.M., Osiwala, J.P., Puss, A., Tomov, T. (2002). HP Lyr - Possibly the Hottest RV Tau Type Object. Acta Astronomica, 52(2), 293-304.

Puss, A., Leedjärv, L. (2002). Variability of the H-alpha Spectral Line in the Interacting Binary AX Monocerotis. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 383(3), 905-915.

Kolka, I., Eenmäe, T., Puss, A., Leedjärv, L. (2000). X Per in 1996-1999: the Variability of Hydrogen and Helium Lines. In: The Be-Phenomenon in Early-Type Stars, M.A. Smith, H.F. Henrichs, J. Fabregat (Eds.), Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 214, 593-596.

Leedjärv, L., Mikolajewski. M. (2000). The Peculiar Symbiotic Star CH Cygni: Variability and Nature of the Hot Component. In: Thermal and Ionization Aspects of Flows from Hot Stars: Theory and Observations, H.J.G.L.M. Lamers, A. Sapar (Eds.), Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 204, 351-356.

Leedjärv, L., Graczyk, D., Mikolajewski, M., Puss, A. (1999). The 1997/1998 Eclipse of VV Cep was Late. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 349(2), 511-514.

Leedjärv, L. (1998). A Spectroscopic Study of the Long-Period Binary Star WY Geminorum. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 338(1), 139-150.

Leedjärv, L., Mikolajewski, M. (1995). The Long-period Symbiotic Binary CH Cygni. IV. High Velocity Spectral Features as the Result of a Propeller Action. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 300(1), 189-199.

Leedjärv, L., Mikolajewski, M., Tomov, T. (1994). The Long-Period Symbiotic Binary CH Cygni. III. Emiison-Line Profiles from the Rotating Accretion Disk. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 287(2), 543-551.

viimati muudetud: 23.11.2004

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
1.First Name Laurits
2.Surname Leedjärv
3.Institution Tartu Observatory
4.Position director
5.Date of birth 09.08.1960 (day.month.year)
6.Education Tartu University, physics (B. Sc.), 1983
Candidate of physical and mathematical sciences (Ph. D.), 1990
7.Research and
professional experience
Tartu Observatory (until 1995 the Institute of Astrophysics and Atmospheric Physics of the Estonian Academy of Sceneces):
1983-1987 engineer
1987-1991 junior research associate
1991-1998 research associate
1998-1999 vice-director
1999-.... director
8.Academic degree Cand. (Ph.D.)
9.Dates and sites of
earning the degrees
Dissertation council of the Institute of Astrophysics and Atmospheric Physics, Estonian Academy of Sciences,
1990
10.Honours/awards
11.Research-administrative
experience
Member of the Board of the Estonian Physical Society 1995-2001
Representative of Estonia in the Board of Directors of the journal "Astronomy & Astrophysics" since 1998
Estonian National Committee on Astronomy, member since 1998, chair since 2004
Member of the European High Level Space Policy Group since 2004
12.Supervised dissertations

Mari Burmeister, MSc, 2003, superv. Laurits Leedjärv. Sümbiootiliste tähtede AG Dra ja EG And spektroskoopiline uurimine. Tartu Ülikool

Alar Puss, MSc, 1997, superv. Laurits Leedjärv. Kaksiktähe AX Mon spektroskoopiline uurimine. Tartu Ülikool

13.Current research program Astrophysics: symbiotic, cataclysmic and other types of interacting binary stars - their spectroscopic and photometric variability, its causes and relations to stellar evolution
14.Current grant funding Estonian Science Foundation grant No. 5003 "Evolution of high absolute luminosity stars"
15.List of most important publications

Kipper, T., Klochkova, V.G., Annuk, K., Hirv, A., Kolka, I., Leedjärv, L., Puss, A., Skoda, P., Slechta, M. (2004). The Peculiar Variable V838 Monocerotis. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 416(3), 1107-1115.

Leedjärv, L. (2004). High-Velocity Jets from Symbiotic Stars and Other Astrophysical Systems. Baltic Astronomy, 13(1), 109-115.

Leedjärv, L., Burmeister, M., Mikolajewski, M., Puss, A., Annuk, K., Galan, C. (2004). Emission Lines in the Spectrum of the Symbiotic Star AG Draconis from 1997 to 2003. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 415(1), 273-282.

Leedjärv, L. (2003). Symbiotic Stars with High-Velocity Jets - in the Example of CH Cygni. In: Symbiotic Stars Probing Stellar Evolution, R.L.M. Corradi, J. Mikolajewska, TJ. Mahoney (Eds.), Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 303, 433-436.

Puss, A., Leedjärv, L. (2003). Variability of the H-alpha Spectral Line in the Symbiotic-Like Binary Star AX Monocerotis. In: Symbiotic Stars Probing Stellar Evolution, R.L.M. Corradi, J. Mikolajewska, T.J. Mahoney (Eds.), Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 303, 159-162.

Graczyk, D., Mikolajewski, M., Leedjärv, L., Frackowiak, S.M., Osiwala, J.P., Puss, A., Tomov, T. (2002). HP Lyr - Possibly the Hottest RV Tau Type Object. Acta Astronomica, 52(2), 293-304.

Puss, A., Leedjärv, L. (2002). Variability of the H-alpha Spectral Line in the Interacting Binary AX Monocerotis. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 383(3), 905-915.

Kolka, I., Eenmäe, T., Puss, A., Leedjärv, L. (2000). X Per in 1996-1999: the Variability of Hydrogen and Helium Lines. In: The Be-Phenomenon in Early-Type Stars, M.A. Smith, H.F. Henrichs, J. Fabregat (Eds.), Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 214, 593-596.

Leedjärv, L., Mikolajewski. M. (2000). The Peculiar Symbiotic Star CH Cygni: Variability and Nature of the Hot Component. In: Thermal and Ionization Aspects of Flows from Hot Stars: Theory and Observations, H.J.G.L.M. Lamers, A. Sapar (Eds.), Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 204, 351-356.

Leedjärv, L., Graczyk, D., Mikolajewski, M., Puss, A. (1999). The 1997/1998 Eclipse of VV Cep was Late. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 349(2), 511-514.

Leedjärv, L. (1998). A Spectroscopic Study of the Long-Period Binary Star WY Geminorum. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 338(1), 139-150.

Leedjärv, L., Mikolajewski, M. (1995). The Long-period Symbiotic Binary CH Cygni. IV. High Velocity Spectral Features as the Result of a Propeller Action. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 300(1), 189-199.

Leedjärv, L., Mikolajewski, M., Tomov, T. (1994). The Long-Period Symbiotic Binary CH Cygni. III. Emiison-Line Profiles from the Rotating Accretion Disk. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 287(2), 543-551.

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