Gonzalo Villa

COSMIC WISPER :Gonzalo Villa Current position: PhD student Affiliation: DAMTP – University of Cambridge Field of research: String Cosmology What is your career trajectory to date? -Physics undergraduate (Complutense University of Madrid, 2016-2020), -MASt in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (University of Cambridge, 2020-2021), -PhD in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (2021-2025 expected). What are […]

Jackson Said

Cosmic WISPER: Jackson Said  Current position: Associate professor Affiliation: Institute of Space Sciences and Astronomy, University of Malta Field of research: Cosmic tensions What is your career trajectory to date? I was hired by the University of Malta in 2014 during the time when the Institute of Space Science and Astronomy was being established. The […]

Gerard Higgins

COSMIC WISPER : Gerard Higgins Current position: Postdoc Affiliation: Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW), Vienna, Austria Field of research: Magnetically-levitated superconductors for dark matter searches What is your career trajectory to date? During my PhD and first postdoc I built a novel platform for quantum […]

Gabriele Levati

COSMIC WISPER :Gabriele Levati Current position: PhD student Affiliation: University of Padova and INFN Padova Field of research: Beyond the Standard Model particle physics phenomenology What is your career trajectory to date? I studied for my bachelor’s at the university of Milan-Bicocca. I then moved to Padova, where I obtained my master’s degree in Physics […]

David Alonso-López

COSMIC WISPER : David Alonso-López Current position: PhD student. Affiliation: Facultad de Ciencias Físicas Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM). Departamento de Física de la Tierra y Astrofísica. Field of research: Cosmic magnetism. What is your career trajectory to date? I graduated from the Bachelor in Physics at UCM in 2022. Following that I graduated from […]

Cem Eröncel

COSMIC WISPER : Cem Eröncel Current position: Postdoctoral researcher Affiliation: Istanbul Technical University Field of research: Axion and ALP Cosmology Gravitational waves What is your career trajectory to date? My Bachelor’s degree is from Electrical Engineering, and my Master’s degree is from Physics, both in Turkey. I did my PhD at the Syracuse University in […]

Arturo de Giorgi

COSMIC WISPER : Arturo de Giorgi Current position: PhD Student at Autonomous University of Madrid – Institute of Theoretical Physics (UAM-IFT) Affiliation: Autonomous University of Madrid – Institute of Theoretical Physics (UAM-IFT) Field of research: Particle Physics Phenomenology What is your career trajectory to date? I will start my first PostDoc position in IPPP Durham […]

Amelia Drew

Current position: Junior Research Fellow, Homerton College, University of Cambridge Affiliation: Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics Field of research: Axion Strings, Adaptive Mesh Refinement, Numerical Relativity What is your career trajectory to date? All Cambridge (so far…)! 4 years of an integrated Master’s Degree, 4 years of PhD in DAMTP and (almost) 4 […]

Alessandro Granelli

Current position: Post-doc at the University of Bologna Affiliation: University of Bologna and INFN Field of research: Astroparticle Physics, Neutrino Physics and Dark Matter What is your career trajectory to date? I obtained my bachelor’s and master’s degree in physics at the University of Padua while concurrently pursuing a diploma in Natural Sciences at the […]