Curriculum Vitae
Education
September 2020 - (ongoing) | PhD in Astronomy at MPIA from Heidelberg University (expected date of graduation in 2024) |
October 2017 - August 2020 | Master of Science in Physics from the University of Heidelberg |
October 2014 - August 2017 | Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Heidelberg |
Working and Research Experience
September 2020 - (ongoing) | PhD student at the Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg |
March 2020 - August 2020 | Completion of master's thesis at the Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg (Supervisors: Jörg-Uwe Pott and Nadine Neumayer) |
September 2019 - March 2020 | Internship at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in
Baltimore, USA, as part of my master’s thesis (Supervisors: Andrea Bellini and Mattia Libralato) |
January 2019 - (ongoing) | Voluntary involvement in the EDEN exo-planet search project as a student
observer (PI: Daniel Apai) |
Januar - March 2018 | Internship at the European Southern Observatory in Santiago, Chile (Supervisors: Konrad Tristram and Willem-Jan de Wit) |
March 2017 - July 2017 June 2018 - August 2020 | Student research assistant at the Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, working on various prototpye components of the ELT MICADO instrument (Supervisors: Jörg-Uwe Pott and Gabriele Rodeghiero) |
March 2017 - July 2017 | Bachelor’s thesis at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA), Heidelberg (Supervisors: Knud Jahnke and Jörg-Uwe Pott) |
July 2013 | Participation in the “International Summer Science Institute“ at the
Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel (4-week internship in the department of particle physics) |
Skills
Languages | German (native speaker) English (CEFR level: C1) Spanish (CEFR level: B2) |
Computer | Programming experience in C++, FORTRAN and Python Data analysis and visualization with Python Experience with Linux Systems Experience with several astronomy software tools and data archives: (ds9, TOPCAT, astropy, ESO Archive and Pipelines, HST Archive, Gaia Archive) Typesetting with LaTeX Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel) Adobe Photoshop |
Observing Experience | 12 nights with the ESO/MPG 2.2 m telescope at La Silla Observatory, Chile
14 nights of remote observations with the 1.23 m telescope at Calar Alto Observatory, Spain 21 day commissioning campaign of the SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper at Las Campanas Observatory, Chile |