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Dr. Erik Deul serves as Head of Information Technology at Leiden University's Faculty of Science, supporting both the Leiden Observatory (STRW) and Leiden Institute of Physics (LION). With a PhD in Astronomy from Leiden University, his research background in "Interstellar Dust and Gas in the Milky Way and M33" informs his current technical leadership role.
- Faculty of Science, Leiden University
- Leiden Observatory (STRW)
- Leiden Institute of Physics (LION)
Dr. Deul's research interests bridge astronomy and information technology, focusing on computational solutions for astronomical research. His work supports data-intensive astrophysics projects through robust IT infrastructure and scientific computing systems. As a member of both the Institute Council and Research Institute Scientific Council, he contributes to strategic research direction while maintaining operational IT leadership.
Dr. Deul was honored with the Asteroid Royal Decoration on December 12, 2024, recognizing his contributions to astronomical research infrastructure. His ORCID iD is 0000-0003-0133-8663.
As Head of IT, Dr. Deul manages technical operations across multiple research domains, ensuring computational resources meet the demanding requirements of modern astrophysics. His team maintains critical infrastructure supporting observational astronomy, theoretical modeling, and data analysis pipelines for researchers at Leiden Observatory and LION.
