Curriculum Vitae Et Studiorum

Curriculum vitae et studiorum

Prof. Giovanna Tinetti Director UCL Centre for Space Exoplanet Data University College London – https://csed.space Land lines: Mobile phone: e-mail: website: http://giotin.org

Dual nationality: Italian and British

Academic experience • Professor of Astrophysics, University College London, Sept. 2013-present. • Director of UCL Centre for (Exo)planet Space Data at Harwell, Nov. 2018-present. • Visiting professor, Cattedra Fermi 2018-2019, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy. • Adjunct professor, University of Southern Queensland, Australia • Visiting position Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2016-2017. • Reader, University College London, Sept. 2010-Aug. 2013 • Lecturer (tenured position), University College London, Dec. 2008-Aug. 2010 • STFC-Aurora fellow, UCL, 2007-Nov. 2008. • European Space Agency external fellow at Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris, 2005- 2007. • NAI-NRC fellow, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, US, 2003-2005. • Predoc at NASA-Jet Propulsion Laboratory/USC, Los Angeles, US, 2001-2003.

Education • PhD in Theoretical Physics, University of Torino, advisor: Prof. Luigi Sertorio (Jan. 2003). • MSc in Fluid-dynamics and Energetics, Engineering Faculty of Torino, Italy (1998-1999). • Advanced school in High Energy Astrophysics, University of Torino (1997) • Laurea (MSci) in Theoretical Physics, Summa cum Laude and published thesis, University of Torino, 1997.

Select Grants & Fellowships • PI European Research Council-Consolidator Grant Exo-Lights (8.7% of applications awarded in Europe across all the research fields), 2014-2019. • PI UK Space Agency grant for ARIEL Phase B studies. • Co-I H2020 COMPET grant ExoplANETS_A, JWST data interpretation, 2018-2021. • Co-I European Research Council Proof of Concept grant, 2016-2017. • Royal Society University Research Fellowship (less than 5% of applications awarded across all the research fields), UK, 2009-2016. • Science & Technology Facilities Council Aurora fellowship (1 out 3 fellowships awarded in the UK), 2007-2008. • European Space Agency external fellowship (1 out 3 external fellowships awarded in Europe), France and UK, 2005-2007

1 • NASA Astrobiology Institute/National Research Council fellowship (1 out 3 fellowships awarded nationwide), Caltech, USA, 2003-2005. • MURST (Italian Ministry of University and Research) PhD scholarship Italy, 1999.

Awards • Moseley Medal & Prize, IOP Institute of Physics, UK, 2011 • NASA Group Achievement Award (US, 2009) • Edward Stone Award (JPL US, 2009) • SIF Award for best young Italian physicist, Italian Society of Physics (Oct. 1999). • ENEA (Italian National Agency for Energy and Environment) Award for best MSc thesis (1998).

Management & editorial experience • Principal Investigator ARIEL - Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey, European Space Agency M4 mission, 2015-present. • Director of UCL Centre for (Exo)planet Space Data at Harwell • Principal Investigator, European Research Council program Exo-Lights - Decoding the light from other worlds, 2014-2019. • Lead scientist Twinkle space mission (2014-present). • Co-director and Chief Scientific Officer for Blue Skies Space Ltd (2014-present). • Principal Investigator EChO - Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory (European Space Agency M3 mission candidate) payload consortium, 2011-2014. • Co-editor of Icarus, the American Astronomical Society DPS journal, Elsevier, 2011-present. • Co-editor, Experimental Astronomy, Springer since Jan. 2017.

International invited talks & seminars 200+ international talks and seminars, complete list available at: http://www.giotin.org/seminar/ and http://www.giotin.org/outreach/

Select teaching experience • Coordinator MSc in Planetary Science, UCL, September 2016-present. • Director Lake Como School for Advanced Studies 2016, May 2016, Como, Italy. • Course PHAS0068, Physics of Exoplanets, Dep. of Physics, UCL, 2016-present • Lecturer 33rd Jerusalem Winter School on Exoplanet, Israeli Institute for Advances Studies, 2016. • Course PHAS-3661, Physics of the Earth, Dep. of Physics, UCL, 2015-2016. • Course PHAS-2117, Physics of the Solar Systems, Dep. of Physics, UCL, 2011-2015. • Invited series of lectures, Physics of planetary systems, part of the Italian Ministry funded program The messengers of knowledge, University of Palermo, March-July 2014. • Tutor to the courses of Mathematics & Physics for Natural Science, UCL, 2007-2008 • Teaching assistant to courses: General Physics and Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, Department of Physics, Torino, 1999-2001. • Teaching assistant, course: Statistical mechanics, Faculty of Physics, Torino, 1997-2000, plus lecture notes on Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics. Panels, observational programs and service

2 • ESA-ARIEL Science Study Team lead scientist, 2015-present. • Panel chair and member of HST and Spitzer TAC. • STFC UK Exoplanet roadmap panel, 2015. • ESA-EChO Science Study Team lead scientist, 2011-2013 • Member selection committee Astrofit fellowship program, Italy, 2013. • Member of ESO Espresso Instrument Science Team, 2011. • Member selection committee Sagan fellowship program, US, 2010. • Member of the European Space Agency Exo-Planet Roadmap Advisory Team (2008-2010). • Coordinator of the exoplanet atmospheres group, Blue Dot Team (2008-2010). • PI approved Spitzer program Water world, 2007-2008 and PI/Co-I programs for exoplanet observations with VLT, Spitzer and HST. • Referee for Nature, Science, ApJ, A&A, MNRAS, Experimental Astronomy, Astrobiology.

Computer science Programming in F90, F77, IDL, Python, Mathematica.

Languages Native Italian, proficient in English and French, good knowledge of Spanish, basic German.

PhD students supervised • Billy Edwards, UCL Physics Department, Dec. 2017-present • Quentin Changeat, UCL Physics Department, Dec. 2018-present • Kai Yip, UCL Centre Doctoral Training in Data Intensive Science, Sept. 2017-present. • Mario Damiano, UCL /INAF, Dec. 2015-2018, now PDRA at JPL • Tiziano Zingales, UCL /INAF, Nov. 2015-2018, now PDRA in Bordeaux • Angelos Tsiaras, Oct. 2014-2017, • Marco Rocchetto, UCL, Oct. 2013- Dec. 2016, now working for Konika Minolta. • Giuseppe Morello, UCL, Oct. 2013-Oct. 2016. Now postdoc at CEA in Paris. • Emma Barton (second supervisor), UCL, Oct. 2013-2016. • Ryan Varley, UCL, Oct. 2012- Sept. 2016. Now working for a Google-related company. • Marcell Tessenyi, UCL, Oct. 2010-2013. Now CEO Blue Sky Space Ltd. • Camilla Danielski, UCL, Oct. 2010-2013. Now CNES fellow in Paris. • Morgan Hollis, UCL, Oct. 2010-2013. Now co-editor of MNRAS. • Ingo Waldmann, UCL, Oct. 2009-June 2012. Now lecturer at UCL. • David Kipping, UCL, Oct. 2007-2010. Now assistant Professor at Columbia University.

Postdocs supervised • Dr. Angelos Tsiaras, UCL, Oct, 2017-present. • Dr. Giuseppe Morello, UCL Physics Department, Sep. 2016-2017. • Dr. Marcell Tessenyi, UCL Physics Department, 2014-2017. • Dr. Ingo Waldmann, UCL Physics Department, 2012-2017. • Dr. Joanna Barstow, UCL Physics Department, April. 2016-present.