简介
*** Main research lines:
- Experimental particle physics
- Top quark and Higgs bosons physics at the LHC
- Modelling studies with Monte Carlo event generators
- Data analysis and machine learning
- Effective-field-theory interpretations
- Detector development and R&D: characterisation of pixel modules
*** Professional experience (after PhD)
- Experimental particle physicist: member of the CERN-LHC-ATLAS collaboration since 2007
- >8 years of postdoctoral experience
- 2 periods of 6 years on research work (“sexenios”) recognized by CNEAI committee
- current position: "Ramón y Cajal" researcher at at IFIC (CSIC-UV), Valencia, Spain
* PI of a SEJIGENT project (funded by Valencian Government)
* PI of a Leonardo grant (funded by BBVA Foundation)
* PI of a project of the astronomy and high-energy physics programme (funded by European Union and Generalitat Valenciana)
- previous positions:
2019-21: PI Junior Leader (from La Caixa Foundation) at IFIC (Spain)
2017-19: Research Fellow at CERN (Switzerland)
2013-17: Postdoctoral researcher at University of Goettingen (Germany)
*** Awards
- XV Premio Cientifico-técnico Ciutat d'Algemesí, 2020
- Premio de Física Real Sociedad Española de Física - Fundación BBVA: Investigador Novel Física Experimental 2018
- Leona Woods Distinguished Postdoctoral Lectureship Award 2018, by Brookhaven National Laboratory
- “Seal of Excellence” certificate by the European Commission for the H2020 project proposal 840090, HiggsCPtoppings (H2020-MSCA-IF-2018)
*** Committees: member of the Scientific Advisory Council of Fundación Gadea Ciencia, member of the Jury of 2022 RSEF-BBVA Physics Awards, member of the 'Observer Committee' of the African Strategy For Fundamental and Applied Physics (ASFAP), reviewer of physics papers, evaluator of fellowships from "La Caixa" Foundation, coordinator of the young scientists office (“Oficina de Jóvenes Investigadores”, OJI) at IFIC institute
*** Project management: PI of various research projects
- ASFAE/2022/010 (astronomy and high-energy physics programme, funded by European Commission and Generalitat Valenciana), 2022-25, 212 k€
- LEO22-1-603 (Beca Leonardo, BBVA Foundation), 2022-23, 40 k€
- RYC2019-028510-I (Ministerio de Ciencia e innovación, Agencia Estatal de Investigación), 2021-25, 40 k€
- SEJI/2020/037 (Excellence in Research program for Young scientists, Generalitat Valenciana), 2020-22, 192 k€
- LCF/BQ/PI19/11690014 (Junior Leader, La Caixa Foundation), 2019-22, 305 k€
*** Academic management:
- Coordinador 2nd course of the Degree in Physics, the Double Degree in Physics and Chemistry, and the Double Degree in Physics and Mathematics
- Member of the Academic Commission and Coordinating Commission of the Faculty of Physics at UV
*** Teaching (higher education accreditation: Profesor Contratado Doctor)
- Teaching in the Degree in Physics at the Univ. of Valencia (Introduction to experimental physics, Physics II, Statistical and numerical methods, Nuclear and particle physics)
- Teaching in the MSc Degree at the Univ. of Goettingen (Top quark physics)
- Supervision of PhD, BSc and BSc students at Univ. Goettingen and Univ. of Valencia
*** Scientific trajectory and management
- Convener of ATLAS Higgs-Top group (since 2021)
- Convener of LHC Higgs ttH/tH group (2017-2021)
- Convener of ATLAS PMG Top Processes group (2018-2020)
- Convener of ATLAS Top properties group (2016-2018)
- Convener of ATLAS MC validation group (2015-2016)
- Thesis jury examiner
- Invited for colloquiums/seminars in outstanding international institutions: BNL, SLAC, MPP, IHEP, Bonn
- Invited talks at international conferences, workshops and schools - selection from last years:
1. Top quark electro-weak physics and the LHC-ILC interplay prospects, ILC Workshop on Potential Experiments (ILCX 2021), Oct. 2021
2. The top quark and electro-weak physics (invited plenary), at the "XLVIII International Meeting on Fundamental Physics", Sept.2021, Benasque, Spain
3. Higgs CP studies at ATLAS+CMS (invited parallel), Large Hadron Collider Physics conference (LHCP2021), June 2021
4. Review of ATLAS Higgs physics results (invited plenary), Higgs as a Probe for New Physics (HPNP2021), March 2021
5. Latest results of the Large Hadron Collider (reaching the tiniest signals) (plenary)
XXXVII. Bienal de Física Española, July 2019, Zaragoza, Spain
*** Outreach/Mentoring
- Member of “Proyecto Meitner. Recordando a Lise Meitner”, project to promote women in physics and make the role of women in science throughout history more visible (FCT-21-16806, funded by FECYT, 2022-23, 25 k€)
- CERN official guide, CERN Masterclass, science fairs, talks at high-schools, ATLAS Live talks, activities for "International Women's and Girls' Day in Science", participation in Girls4Stem project
- Mentor in 3 programs: Supernova Foundation, CSIC-CAMINO and #magnIFICa
