CV
Here you can find a few details of my CV. For more information please contact me at cscoccola_at_fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar.
Education & employment
- Aug 2017 to present: Professor at FCAG-UNLP
- Nov 2019 to present: Independent researcher at CONICET.
- Sep 2014 - Oct 2019: Associate researcher at CONICET.
- May 2013 - Aug 2014: Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of Theoretical Physics in Madrid
- Jul 2011 - Dec 2012: Postdoctoral Fellow at Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands
- Jun 2009 - Jun 2011: Marie Curie Fellow at Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
- Apr 2004 - May 2009: Doctoral Fellow CONICET. Ph.D. in Astronomy, University of La Plata, Argentina
- Apr 1996 - Nov 2003: Licenciatura in Astronomy - FCAG. (The Licenciado Degree comprises 32 courses including a research project in astronomy in a minimum of five years)
- Jan 2016 - Dec 2021: Associate researcher at ICTP - Trieste.
Awards
- University of La Plata Award for Outstanding Achievements - 2017- Category: Young researcher. (Acknowledgment to the contributions of researchers from University of La Plata tothe advancement of Science, Technology and Arts.)
- Award from the National Academy of Science (“Premio Estímulo - Academia Nacional Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales”) - 2016- Category: Maths, Physics, Astronomy. (Award of the ANCEFyN to young researchers (less than 40 years old), with proven scientific merits, who develope their research activities in Argentina).
- Premio J. V. Gonzalez Award - 2004. (Distinction awarded to University of La Plata students, with the highest scores. Given by La Plata council, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Fellowships and grants
- Marie Curie Intra European Fellowship (IEF). Title of the project: Multifrequency Tomography of the Reionization Epoch. Jun 2009 - Jun 2011.
- American Physical Society’s International Travel Grant Award Program (ITGAP), to visit University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, to collaborate with Prof. Benjamin Wandelt. Nov - Dec, 2008.
- PhD Fellowship CONICET. Apr 2004 - Apr 2009.
Supervision of fellows, students and young researchers
- Supervision of the Astronomy PhD Thesis and doctoral fellowship of Lic. Belén Costanza (FCAG-UNLP). Starting date: April 2022.
- Supervision of the Astronomy PhD Thesis and doctoral fellowship of Lic. Martín Gamboa (FCAG-UNLP). Starting date: April 2016. Graduation date: July 2022.
- Supervision of the Astronomy PhD Thesis and doctoral fellowship of Lic. Facundo Delfino (FCAG-UNLP). Starting date: April 2016.
- Co-supervision of the Astronomy PhD Thesis of Lic. María Pía Piccirilli (FCAG-UNLP). Graduation date: August 2018.
- Supervision of the Astronomy “Licenciatura” Thesis of Ms. Belén Costanza (FCAG-UNLP). Starting date: February 2021. Graduation date: 28/03/2022.
- Supervision of the Astronomy “Licenciatura” Thesis of Ms. Elisa Tau (FCAG-UNLP). Starting date: February 2020. Graduation date: 29/03/2021.
- Supervision of the Astronomy “Licenciatura” Thesis of Mr. Martín Gamboa (FCAG-UNLP). Starting date: November 2014. Graduation date: 18/03/2016.
- Supervision of the Physics “Licenciatura” Thesis of Mr. Facundo Delfino (UBA). Starting date: November 2014. Graduation date: 31/03/2016.
- Supervision of the research experience fellowship of the Argentinian Astronomical Society. Fellow: Belén Costanza. Period: February - March 2021. Project: “Machine Learning applied to the construction of CMB maps”.
- Supervision of the research experience fellowship of the Argentinian Astronomical Society. Fellow: Facundo Delfino. Period: February - March 2016. Project: “Two-point correlation function of the galaxy distribution”.
- Co-supervision of CONICET postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Gabriel León García. from 1 February 2017 to 31 March 2020
- Supervision of CONICET postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Nahuel Mirón Granese. from 1 April 2021 to the present
- Supervision of CONICET postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Gastón Giordano. from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2020
- Co-supervision of CONICET postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Florencia Teppa-Pannia. from 1 February 2017 to 31 March 2020.
- Co-supervision of Assistant Researcher of CONICET, Dr. Gabriel León García. Starting date: 1 April 2020.