Academic employment

  • Senior Researcher
    (equivalent to Associate Professor)
    DTU Space – Technical University of Denmark
  • Assistant Professor
    Dark Cosmology Centre, University of Copenhagen
  • Postdoc
    Weizmann Institute of Science
  • Postdoc
    Oskar Klein Centre, Stockholm University
  • Postdoc
    Dark Cosmology Centre, University of Copenhagen

Education

  • PhD in Astrophysics
    Thesis: “Observations of Supernovae and their Environments”
    Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
  • MSc in Wind Energy
    Technical University of Denmark
  • MSc in Astrophysics
    Queen Mary, University of London
  • Physics Degree
    with major in Astrophysics, Astronomy and Mechanics
    Department of Physics, University of Athens

Grants and awards

The Villum Foundation

Villum Young Investigator Plus: “Black hole mass measurements with Tidal Disruption Events (BlackTiDE)” (Principal Investigator; 530k EUR, 2023).

Independent Research Fund Denmark

Research Project: “The 3D geometry of gravitational wave sources” (Principal Investigator; 326k EUR, 2023).

The Villum Foundation

Villum Young Investigator: “Studying Transients in the Nuclei of Galaxies” (Principal Investigator; 1328k EUR, 2018).

Feinberg Graduate School (Weizmann Institute of Science)

Koshland Prize (2014).

The Swedish Research Council

Postdoctoral grant: “Using UltraVISTA to detect supernovae and study the acceleration of the Universe” (193k EUR, 2011).

The Carlsberg Foundation

Postdoctoral fellowship (77k EUR, 2010).

Academic Distinction

Distinction at MSc degree (2002).