Academic Education
- 08/2025 to present: Postdoctoral research associate at University of Wyoming, Laramie
- 06/2024 to 07/2025: Postdoctoral research associate at Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore
- 10/2022 to 05/2024: Postdoctoral research associate at Steward Observatory, Tucson
- 10/2019 to 09/2022: PhD. thesis in Astrophysics at Paris Observatory
- 10/2017 to 09/2018: Master thesis in Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology at the RWTH Aachen University
- 10/2017 to 09/2019: Bachelor’s degree program in literature, linguistics and philosophy (first 4 semesters) at the RWTH Aachen University
- 08/2016 to 07/2017: Erasmus at the Pierre et Marie Curie Université Paris, Master’s Program M2 for Astronomy and Astrophysics at the Observatory of Paris
- 08/2015 to 07/2016: Voluntary service at Centre Polyvalent de Formation de Mbouo in Cameroon with Brot für die Welt e.V.
- 08/2014 to 07/2015: Master’s Degree Program in Physics at the RWTH Aachen University (2 semesters)
- 10/2011 to 09/2014: Bachelor’s Degree Program in Physics at the RWTH Aachen University
Selected Publications
- “Ashes of Creation: JWST Uncovers Silicate Dust in Massive Star Clusters” Maschmann et al. 2025, in revision at ApJ
- “PHANGS-HST Catalogs for ∼100,000 Star Clusters and Compact Associations in 38 Galaxies. II. Physical Properties from Decision-tree-based Spectral Energy Distribution Fitting of NUV-U-B-V-I Photometry with Categorical Priors Set by Hα Emission, Cluster Morphology, and Other Auxiliary Information” Thilker, Lee, Whitmore, Maschmann et al. (2025), 2025ApJS..280….1T
- “PHANGS-HST Catalogs for ∼100,000 Star Clusters and Compact Associations in 38 Galaxies. I. Observed Properties” Maschmann et al. (2024), 2024ApJS..273…14M
- “Testing He II Emission from Wolf─Rayet Stars as a Dust Attenuation Measure in Eight Nearby Star-forming Galaxies” Maschmann et al. (2024), 2024ApJ…961..159M
- “The origin of double-peak emission-line galaxies: Rotating discs, bars, or galaxy mergers?” Maschmann et al. (2023) 2023A&A…670A..46M
- “Central star formation in double-peak, gas-rich radio galaxies” Maschmann et al. (2022), 2022A&A…664A.125M
- “Two interacting galaxies hiding as one, revealed by MaNGA” Mazzilli Ciraulo, Melchior, Maschmann et al. (2021) 2021A&A…653A..47M
- “Double-peak emission line galaxies in the SDSS catalogue. A minor merger sequence” Maschmann et al. (2020) 2020A&A…641A.171M
- “Ultimate merging at z∼0.1” Maschmann and Melchior (2019) 2019A&A…627L…3M