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Current position

                      Postdoc researcher at the Institute of Astronomy of the University of             
                   Cambridge, UK.


2007 - 2010    -    PhD thesis

                    Host institute: Laboratoire AIM, Paris/Saclay (CEA)
                    Subject: Interstellar medium of nearby low-metallicity galaxies


2006 - 2007    -    Master of the Observatory of Strasbourg

                    Master’s thesis performed at the Imperial College of London 
                    Subject: Variations of cosmic rays as part of the preparation phase for 
                                   the LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) mission


2004 - 2007    -    Engineering diploma

                    Engineering diploma of the National School of Physics of Strasbourg,         
                    France. 
                    Second year project: Automation of Synoptic Maps (charts of solar flare 
                                                      positions developped by the Observatory of Meudon) 
                                                      to describe the Solar Activity.








Talks


In International Conferences

    - Magellanic Cloud Star Formation: From the Milky Way to Distant Galaxies
               Lorentz Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, February 2013

    - The Origin of Dust in Galaxies in the Herschel and ALMA Era (Invited Talk)
                Royal Astronomical Society, London, UK, March 2012 

    - From Dust to Galaxies
                Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris, France, June 2011 

    - Unveiling the Far-IR and Sub-mm Extragalactic Universe: Herschel, ALMA, 
        CCAT, SPICA, and Beyond
                Irvine, University of California, USA, May 2011 

    - Nearby Dwarf Galaxy Conference
                Special Astrophysical Observatory, Nizhnij Arkhyz, Russia, December 2009
                     

Other Talks

    - Seminar of the Center for Astrophysics Research (Invited Talk)
                University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK, May 2013

    - IoA Wednesday Seminar (In-house)
                Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK, January 2013 

    - Seminar of the School of Physics and Astronomy (Invited Talk)
                University of Cardiff, UK, May 2012 

    - Seminar of the Department of Physics and Astronomy (Invited Talk)
                University College of London, UK, May 2012

   - Lunch Talk of the Department of Astronomy
                University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA, January 2012

    - IoA Extragalactic (EGG) Meeting (In-house)
                Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK, November 2011 

    - IAp Journal Club
                Institute of Astronomy of Paris, France, April 2011

    - IoA Wednesday Seminar (In-house)
                Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK, February 2011







Public Outreach Material


KINGFISH Hubble Tuning Fork

        In collaboration with the Dr Chris North (University of Cardiff), we developped an interactive poster to present the Herschel Results of the KINGFISH consortium

    Link to the poster on the ESA Space Science Image of the week website:
     http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Space_Science/Fine-tuning_galaxies_with_Herschel_and_Spitzer


Planck and Herschel Exclusive Interviews

        Interview for the Magazine Astronomy Now
          http://www.astronomynow.com/SuzanneMaddenandMaudGalametzInterview.html






Computing


Programming            C, C++, Java, Matlab, LabView, MySql
                                    Main programming language: IDL

Data reduction     

                        Expertise in IR/submm space telescopes or ground-based instruments.

                        for Spitzer : MOPEX (MOsaicker and Point source EXtractor),
                                            Spice (Spitzer IRS Custom Extraction),
                                            CUBISM (CUbe Builder for IRS Spectra Maps) 

                        for Herschel : HIPE (PACS data)

                        for LABOCA : BoA (BOlometer Array Analysis Software)



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Public Outreach Material

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