Curriculum Vitae

Below is a short summary of my curriculum vitae. You can access a complete .pdf version under this link.

Education

• PhD in Astrophysics (Oct. 2021 - today)
  Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany
  Donostia International Physics Center, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
  Advisors: Dr. Nadine Neumayer, Dr. Silvia Bonoli
• Master of Science in Physics (Mar. 2018 - Oct. 2020)
  Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany
  Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
  Advisors: Dr. Nadine Neumayer, Dr. Iskren Y. Georgiev
• Bachelor of Science in Physics (Oct. 2014 - Feb. 2018)
  Landessternwarte Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
  Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
  Advisor: Prof. Dr. Jochen Heidt

Work experience

• Research assistant (Sep. 2020 - Aug. 2021)
  Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany
  Advisor: Dr. Nadine Neumayer
• Technical assistant (Sep. 2019 - Aug 2020)
  Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany
  Advisor: Dr. Nadine Neumayer

Talks

1. UNAB Journal Club (Dec. 18, 2023)
   The mysterious nuclear star cluster of M 74
   Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago de Chile, Chile
2. ESO Thirty Minutes Talks (TMT) (invited, Nov. 28, 2023)
   Hunting massive black holes in nuclear star clusters with X-ray measurements from eROSITA
   European Southern Observatory, Santiago de Chile, Chile
3. DIPC-ICE Meeting (Nov. 20, 2023)
   Nuclear star clusters and supermassive black holes
   Institut de Ciénces del Cosmos, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (remote)
4. Black Hole Seminar Series (invited, Nov. 17, 2023)
   Supermassive black holes in nuclear star clusters: an observer’s perspective
   Departamento de Astronomía, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile
5. Theory and Star Formation Meeting (invited, Nov. 17, 2023)
   Implementation of star clusters into the semi-analytical galaxy formation code L-Galaxies
   Departamento de Astronomía, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Chile
6. PUC astro-ph Seminar Series (invited, Nov. 06, 2023)
   Nuclear star clusters: galaxy formation and evolution via NSC occupation statistics
   Instituto de Astrofísica, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile
7. DIPC Seminar Series (invited, Oct. 19, 2023)
   Nuclear star clusters: a short introduction
   Donostia International Physics Center, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
8. MPIA Galaxy Coffee (invited, Aug. 17, 2023)
   Investigating the presence of massive black holes in nuclear star clusters with SRG/eROSITA X-ray data
   Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany
9. Understanding the connections between nuclear star clusters, blakc holes and galaxy evolution (Jul. 07, 2023)
   The mysterious nuclear star cluster of M74
   EAS2023, Kraków, Poland
10. Stellar Populations Journal Club (invited, May 18, 2023)
    The centre of the Phantom Galaxy with HST and JWST
    University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England
11. Newcastle Journal Club (invited, May 16, 2023)
    The centre of the Phantom Galaxy with HST and JWST
    University of Newcastle, Newcastle, England
12. ARI Teeminar (invited, Jan. 31, 2023)
    A combined HST and JWST analysis of the nuclear star cluster in NGC 628
    Zentrum für Astronomie, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (remote)
13. MPIA Galaxy Coffee (invited, Jan. 19, 2023)
    A combined HST and JWST analysis of the nuclear star cluster in NGC 628
    Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany (remote)
14. Durham FLAT (Nov. 18, 2022)
    A combined HST and JWST analysis of the nuclear star cluster in NGC 628
    University of Durham, Durham, England
15. L-Galaxies Workshop (Nov. 16, 2022)
    Star clusters in L-Galaxies: the next few years
    University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, England
16. Origin, growth, and feedback of black holes in dwarf galaxies (Sep. 15, 2022)
    Nuclear star cluster properties unfold their formation mechanism in dwarf galaxies
    Donostia International Physics Center, Donostia San-Sebastián, Spain
17. MPE High-Energy seminar (invited, Jul. 25, 2022)
    Nuclear star clusters: formation, evolution, and relation to black holes
    Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestische Physik, Garching bei München, Germany
18. MPIA Galaxy Coffee (invited, May 05, 2022)
    Reinforcing the connection between globular clusters and nuclear star clusters in low-mass galaxies
    Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany
19. L-Galaxies Workshop (Sep. 12, 2021)
    Nuclear star clusters: demographics, formation scenarios, and open questions
    Donostia International Physics Center, Donostia San-Sebastián, Spain
20. MPIA Galaxy Coffee (Nov. 05, 2020)
    Does the nucleation fraction depend on environment?
    Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany (remote)
21. Real-Time Analysis Trigger Meeting (Apr. 05, 2019)
    An inclusive trigger line for detached charm candidates
    LHCb, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland (remote)