Citizenship Italian Doctoral advisor Alan F. Heavens Alma mater University of Padua | Nationality Italian Other academic advisors Sabino Matarrese Residence Spain | |
Born 14 October 1971 (age 45)
Venice, Italy ( 1971-10-14 ) Institutions University of Edinburgh
Princeton University
University of Pennsylvania
University of Barcelona
University of Oslo
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Known for cosmic microwave background
large-scale-structure Fields Cosmology, Physics, Astrophysics |
Origins 2013 licia verde
Licia Verde (born 1971, Venice, Italy) is an Italian cosmologist and theoretical physicist and currently ICREA Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Barcelona. Her research interests include large-scale-structure, dark energy, inflation and the cosmic microwave background.
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- Origins 2013 licia verde
- Licia verde statistical techniques for data analysis in cosmology lecture 1
- Career
- Awards
- References
She received a Laurea degree in 1996 from University of Padua and a PhD in 2000 from the University of Edinburgh. She did postdoctoral study at Princeton University and joined the faculty of The University of Pennsylvania in 2003. From September 2007, Verde is an ICREA Professor at the ICCUB of the University of Barcelona. She was a Professor II at the University of Oslo during the period 2013-2016. Verde is editor of the Physics of the Dark Universe Journal
She is a highly cited and prolific author and known primarily for work on large-scale structure, analysis of the WMAP data and development of rigurous statistical tools to analyse surveys of the Universe.
Licia verde statistical techniques for data analysis in cosmology lecture 1
Career
2000-2003. Research Associate, Dept. of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University, USA.
2003-2007. Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, USA.
2007-2009. Visiting Senior Research Fellow. Dept. of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University, USA.
2007 – present. ICREA Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of Barcelona, Spain.
2012-2013. Scientific Associate, CERN, Switzerland.
2013–2016. Professor II of Physics and Astronomy, University of Oslo, Norway.
2015-2016. Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, USA.
Awards
NASA Group Achievement Award (2004) for the results of the WMAP mission
NASA Group Achievement Award (2007) for the results of the WMAP mission
European Research Council (ERC) (2009) ERC starting award
Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2012)
Radcliffe Fellow (2015)
ISI highly cited researcher (2015)
European Research Council (2016) ERC Consolidator award