Acadenic CV and publications list
Research Positions/Experience
- Einstein / Lyman Spitzer fellow at Carnegie Observatories / Caltech and Princeton University (starting fall 2013)
- Hubble fellow at NASA’s Space Science Telescope Institute and the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (since November 2010 – now)
- Argelander fellow at Bonn University, Germany (June 2010- November 2010)
- Postdoctoral researcher (April-June 2010) and PhD student at Utrecht University, The Netherlands (2006-2010)
- Intern at the Dutch Open Telescope, La Palma, Spain (October 2004), under supervision of prof. dr. R. Rutten
- Trainee at Instituto d’Astrofisica de Canarias, Tenerife, Spain (June-September 2004), under supervision of dr. M. Balcells
Education
- Ph. D., Astrophysics, Utrecht University (April 2010, cum laude)
- MSc. in Astrophysics, Utrecht University (August 2005 cum laude)
- BSc. in Physics, Utrecht University (August 2005, cum laude)
- BSc. in Applied Mathematics, Utrecht University (August 2005, cum laude)
Selected Fellowships, Awards
- 2013: Einstein Fellowship, Lyman Spitzer Prize Fellowship, CITA senior fellowship (declined), Carnegie theory “Nashman” Fellowship (declined), Gliese Fellowship Heidelberg (declined), ESO fellowship (declined), Excellence Cluster fellowship Munich (declined)
- 2010: Hubble fellowship, ESO fellowship (declined)
Grants
- 2012 NWO vrije competitie (Dutch National Science Foundation), as Co-I, PI: O.R. Pols, Formation of multiple stellar populations in star clusters
- 2012: HST GO12939, as Co-I, PI” E. Sabbi, HTTP: Hubble Tarantula Treasury Project
- 2012: HST GO13038, a s Co-I, PI: A. Nota, Westerlund 2, top to bottom: how massive star clusters form
- 2012: HST GO12915, as Co-I, PI: D. Lennon, Proper Motions of Massive Stars near the Galactic Center
- 2012: HST GO12011, as Co-I, PI: T. Puzia, Searching for prolonged star cluster formation in H alpha
- 2011: HST GO12499 as Co-I, PI: D. Lennon, Proper Motions of Massive Stars in 30 Doradus
- 2011 HST GO12472, as Co-I, PI: C. Leitherer, CCC: The Cosmic Carbon Conundrum
- 2011: HST AR12642, as Co-I, PI: V. KozhurinaPlatais & A. Dotter, Multiple populations in stellar clusters
- 2011: HST GO12465, as Co-I, PI: P. Crowther, admin-PI: N. Walborn, A Massive Star Census of the Starburst Cluster R136
Publications
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Invited Talks & Colloquia
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Membership of Collaborations
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- VLT FLAMES Tarantula Survey (Survey II), PI Evans & VLT FLAMES Massive Stars Consortium (Survey I), PI Smartt
- BinaMIcS, Binarity and Magnetism in various classes of stars PI Alecian & Wade
- HTTP: Hubble Tarantula Treasury Project: PI Sabbi
Observing time
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Press Releases
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