Aldo M. Serenelli Resumè Personal Information Aldo M. Serenelli Date of Birth: 27/01/1973 Instituto de Ciencias Espaciales (CSIC-IEEC) Tel: +34 93 737 9788 Carrer Can Magrans, Campus UAB Fax: +34 93 581 43 63 08193 - Cerdanyola del Valles, Spain Homepage: http://www.ice.csic.es/personal/aldos/ email: [email protected] Positions • Scientific Researcher (tenured) - (ICE/CSIC-IEEC), Bellaterra, Spain. July/18 - current • Fellow of the Ramón y Cajal Program - (ICE/CSIC-IEEC), Bellaterra, Spain. Sept/10 - July/18 • Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (MPA), Garching, Germany, Sept/08 - Aug/10 • Long-term Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA, Sept/03 - Aug/08 • EARA Fellow, MPA, Garching bei München, Germany, Feb/03 - Aug/03 Education and Qualifications • Ph.D. in Astronomy, National University of La Plata, Argentina, 2002. • Licienciado en Astronomía, National University of La Plata, Argentina, 1999 • Accreditation as Professor Agregat by the Agència per a la Qualitat del Sistema Universitario de Catalunya, 2013 (equiv. to Habilitation) Research Interests Theoretical, computational and observational stellar astrophysics. Nucleosynthesis. Helioseismology and asteroseismology Astroparticles. Galactic structure and populations. Publication Summary +110 peer-reviwed articles (not including refereed proceedings) including articles in Nature and Science, An- nual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Physics Review Letters. 23 papers with +100 citations, two with +300 citations. Total number of citations is +8000 (NASA ADS and inSPIRE). H-index=51. Projects and Grants Summary • Co-PI of Spanish grants ESP2017-82674-R (2018-2019), ESP2015-66134-R (2016-2017), ESP2014- 56003-R (2015), ESP2013-41268-R (2014). Total e888,000 • CoI of Spanish grant AYA2011-24704 (2012-2013). Total e484,000. • CoI Generalitat of Catalunya grants SGR1131 (2017-2019), SGR1458 (2014-2016). Total e88,000. • PI International Reintegration Grant PIRG-GA-2009-247732 (FP7-People), (2010-2013), e75,000 • CoI of ESF Eurocores Program Eurogenesis, 2010-2013, e111,000 • CoI of program Helium-core White Dwarfs and Cataclysmic Variables in NGC 6752, Cycle 18 of the Hubble Space Telescope. Allocated funds: U$S 124,772. • Co-PI Grant of the INT, Seattle, USA, for the organization of the Program "Long-Baseline Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics" (July-August 2010). Allocated funds: U$S85,000 Referee and Editor Activities • Referee of about 30 articles in main journals: A&A, MNRAS, ApJ, ApJL, PRL, PRC, PRD, JCAP, JHEP, PLB, • Advisor of Ms.Sc. Oliver Walker at ICE (09/17), Marina Lafargo Magro at ICE (09/15), (co-Ad) Zazralt Magic at MPA (08/10) Mentorship • Advisor of Ph.D. Nuria Vinyoles at ICE (06/17), (co-Ad) Monique Alves-Cruz at MPA (12/12) • Advisor of Ms.Sc. Oliver Walker at ICE (09/17), Marina Lafargo Magro at ICE (09/15), (co-Ad) Zazralt Magic at MPA (08/10) This page deliberately left blank Aldo M. Serenelli Curriculum Vitæ Personal Information Personal & Contact Aldo M. Serenelli Date of Birth: 27/01/1973 Instituto de Ciencias Espaciales (CSIC-IEEC) Tel: +34 93 737 9788 Carrer Can Magrans, Campus UAB Fax: +34 93 581 43 63 08193 - Cerdanyola del Valles, Spain Homepage: http://www.ice.csic.es/personal/aldos/ email: [email protected] Education • National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Ph.D., Astronomy, December 2002 Thesis: "Evolution of white dwarf stars of low and intermediate mass". Grade: 10/10 • Universitat Autònoma of Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain, 2010 Homologated Ph.D. in Astronomy • National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina “Licenciado en Astronomía” (equiv. to M.Sc.), March, 1999 Thesis: "Slow neutron capture process in massive stars". Grade: 10/10 Research Interests Theoretical, computational and observational stellar astrophysics. Sun: interior structure, chemical composition, helioseismology (solar oscillations), neutrinos - stars: structure, evolution, asteroseismology (stellar oscillations) Applied stellar astrophysics. Galactic archaeology - connection to astroparticle physics - statistical methods for determination of stellar properties Experience Research • Instituto de Ciencias del Espacio (ICE / CSIC-IEEC), Bellaterra, Spain Scientific Researcher (tenured) July 2018 - present • Instituto de Ciencias del Espacio (ICE / CSIC-IEEC), Bellaterra, Spain Fellow of the Ramón y Cajal Program Sept. 2010 - July 2018 • Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (MPA), Garching bei München, Germany Posdoctoral position Sept. 2008 - Aug. 2010 • Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA Long-Term Member of the School of Natural Sciences Sept. 2005 - Aug. 2008 • Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA Member (postdoctoral position) of the School of Natural Sciences Sept. 2003 - Aug. 2005 • Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching bei München, Germany European Association for Research in Astronomy Fellow Feb. 2003 - July 2003 1 • Long-term Visitor, Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON), Utrecht, The Netherlands Student Visitor. June - October 2002 • National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Graduate Fellow of the National Council of Scientific Research of Argentina (CONICET) Apr. 1999 - Jan. 2003 Mentorship • Advisor of Ph.D. student Nuria Vinyoles at ICE, Bellaterra, Spain. Topic: Stars as laboratories for Particle Physics. Period: 2013-2017 • Co-advisor of Ph.D. student Monique Alves-Cruz at MPA, Garching bei München, Germany (according to MPA rules, official advisor is Prof. Achim Weiss) Topic: Nucleosynthesis in Extremely Metal-Poor Stars. Period: 2008 - 2012 • Advisor of Ms.Sc. student Oliver Walker at ICE, Bellaterra, Spain. Topic: Asteroseismic characterization of dwarf stars. Period: 2017 • Advisor of Ms.Sc. student Marina Lafargo Magro at ICE, Bellaterra, Spain. Topic: Determination of Mass Loss Rates in Red Giants Stars from Differential Spectroscopy Studies. Period: Jan. 2015 - Sept. 2015 • Co-advisor of Master of Science student Zazralt Magic at MPA, Garching bei München, Germany. Topic: Non-solar Tests of Solar Abundances. Period: Sept. 2009 - August 2010 Teaching • Instituto de Ciencias del Espacio, Bellaterra, Spain Lecturer in Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics for the Postgraduate Program in High Energy Physics, Astrophysics & Cosmology 2011, 2014/2015, 2015/2016, 2016/2017, 2017/2018 (10 hours per course) • National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Instructor in Mathematics. Admission Courses 2000 - 2002 Duties: delivery of lectures, assist students in problem-solving sessions, preparation of exams, grading • National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Head of Teaching Assistants. Courses: Algebra, (9 hours/week, 4 semesters) Jul. 2000 - May 2002 Duties: coordinate activities of TAs, assist students in problem-solving sessions, preparation of exams, grading exams • National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Post-graduate Teaching Assistants. Courses: Algebra, Stellar Astronomy, Stellar Systems (9 hours/week, 2 semesters) Oct. 1999 - June 2000 Duties: assist students in problem-solving sessions, grading exams • National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina Teaching Assistant. Courses: Physics I/II, Spherical Astronomy, Numerical Methods, Admission Courses, Stellar Astronomy (up to 9 hours/week, 10 semesters - at periods, two positions held simultaneously) May 1994 - Oct. 1999 Duties: assist students in problem-solving sessions Lectures at Schools • Lecturer. School The Origin of Cosmic Elements: Past and Present Achievements, Future Challenges, EUETIB-UPC, Barcelona, June 2013. Lectures on stellar structure and evolution • Lecturer. 61st Scottish Universities Summer School in Physics "Neutrinos in Particle Physics, Astro- physics and Cosmology, St. Andrews, Scotland, 8th to 23rd August, 2006. Lectures on solar models and neutrinos 2 Projects and Grants • Co-Principal investigator of MINECO grant ESP2017-82674-R, e331,000. Period: 2018-2019. • Co-Principal investigator of MINECO grant ESP2015-66134-R, e121,000. Period: 2016-2017. • Co-Principal investigator of the MINECO grant ESP2014-56003-R, e121,000. Period: 2015. • Co-Principal investigator of the MINECO grant ESP2013-41268-R, e193,000. Period: 2014. • Co-investigator of SGR1131 of Generalitat de Catalunya, e44,480. Period: 2017-2019. • Co-investigator of SGR1458 of Generalitat de Catalunya, e43,000. Period: 2014-2016. • Co-investigator of the MICINN grant AYA2011-24704, e484,000 (PI Prof. Margariga Hernanz). Period: January 2012 - December 2013 • Principal Investigator Personal International Reintegration Grant PIRG-GA-2009-247732 of the Euro- pean Union (FP7-People), e75,000. Period: September 2010 - August 2013 • Personal Grant through the Ramón y Cajal Program, e15000. Period: September 2010 - August 2012 • Co-investigator of the ESF Eurocores Program Eurogenesis (MICINN grant EUI2009-04170), e111,000 (PI Prof. Jordi Isern). Period: 2010-2013 • Grant of the Institute for Nuclear Theory, Seattle, USA, for the organization of the Program "Long-Baseline Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics" (July-August 2010). Co-organization with Boris Kayser, William Mar- ciano and Wick Haxton. Allocated funds: U$S85,000 • Co-investigator of program Helium-core White Dwarfs and Cataclysmic Variables in NGC 6752, Cycle 18 of the Hubble Space Telescope. Allocated funds: U$S 124,772. Professional Activities Scientific Memberships • Leader of WP121000 (Stellar Models) of the PLATO 2.0, ESA’s M3 mission, responsible for the develop- ment and testing of stellar models, asteroseismic calculations and