Curriculum Vitæ

Academic Positions

  • 12/2020 – ongoing : Associate Professor of Physics (Maître de Conférences) at Université Paris Cité / Astroparticule et Cosmologie (APC)
  • 10/2018 – 12/2020 : “La Caixa” Junior Leader at Institut de Ciències del Cosmos / Universitat de Barcelona (ICCUB)
  • 11/2015 – 09/2018 : Postdoctoral researcher at Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique / Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et Hautes Energies (CNRS/LPNHE)
  • 10/2012 – 09/2015 : Postdoctoral researcher at Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA)

Education


Funding


Science management

  • 2024 – ongoing: Deputy Chair (2024) and Chair (2025) of the Extragalactic Working Group in CTAO Consortium
  • 2022 – 2025: Chair of the AGN Working Group in H.E.S.S.
  • 2019 – 2020 : Chair of the Extragalactic Working Group in MAGIC
  • 2016 – 2018 : Deputy-chair of the Extragalactic Working Group in H.E.S.S.
  • 2014 – 2015 : Chair of the Extragalactic Working Group in VERITAS

Observing proposals

  • 2023: PI of the NAROO proposal “monitoring of a super-massive black hole binary candidate”
  • 2022: PI of the ASTROSAT Guest Investigator cycle 12 proposal “ASTROSAT monitoring of a super-massive black hole binary candidate”
  • 2019: PI of the NuSTAR Guest Investigator cycle 6 proposal “NuStar observations of a new very-high-energy quasar” (ToO type, on behalf of the MAGIC collaboration)
  • 2017: PI of the NuSTAR Guest Investigator cycle 4 proposal “NuStar observations of a new very-high-energy quasar” (ToO type, on behalf of the H.E.S.S. collaboration)
  • 2016: co-I of the Fermi Guest Investigator cycle 6 proposal “VERITAS monitoring of the periodic blazar PG 1553+113 during the Fermi-LAT predicted maximum” (PI: Fortson)
  • 2015: co-I of the Swift Guest Investigator cycle 11 proposal “Testing a model for TeV flares in low-synchrotron-peak blazars” (PI: Marscher)

Science service

Refereeing:

Observing committees:

  • 2025 – ongoing: Member of the H.E.S.S. observing committee
  • 2019-2020 : Scientific Referee for the ASTROSAT observing program

Conference organization:

Miscellaneous:

  • 2019-2020 : Webmaster for the MAGIC Collaboration website

Thesis committees

  • 2023: Héctor Rueda Ricarte, Université Paris Saclay, “Period Search and Forecasting Techniques in Gamma-ray Active Galactic Nuclei with a Time-Domain Formalism”
  • 2020: Pablo Peñil del Campo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid “Estudio de emisiones periódicas en núcleos activos galácticos usando rayos gamma”
  • 2019: Núria Torres Albà, Universitat de Barcelona, “High Energy Processes in Active Galaxies”

Talks at international conferences

  • UniversAI, “Unsupervised classification of gamma-ray bursts from blazars (GRBBLs)”, 06/2025, Athens
  • Dark Matter and Neutrinos, “Neutrinos from blazars (or, a quick review of blazar hadronic models)”, 05/2025, Paris (INVITED)
  • Second workshop on numerical multi-messenger modeling, “Hadronic Code Comparison : Final Results and Data Release”, 02/2024, Paris
  • Workshop on numerical multi-messenger modeling, “High-energy ν and γ from winds and tori in active galactic nuclei”, 02/2023, Bochum (INVITED)
  • Neutrinos in the multi-messenger era, “Lepto-hadronic models of AGNs”, 11/2022, Louvain-la-Neuve (INVITED)
  • TeVPA 2022, “Neutrinos from blazars five years after the IC170922A / TXS0506+056 event”, 08/2022, Kingston, ON (INVITED)
  • Low latency alerts and data analysis for multi-messenger astrophysics, “Running Cherenkov telescopes”, 01/2022, Paris (Online) (INVITED)
  • ICRC 2021, “The blazar hadronic code comparison project”, 07/2021, Berlin (Online)
  • 16th Marcel Grossmann meeting, “Photons and neutrinos from AGNs: a review on hadronic radiative models”, 07/2021, Online (INVITED)
  • TeVPA 2019, “MAGIC observations of extreme blazars”, 12/2019, Sydney
  • TeVPA 2019, “Recent results from MAGIC observations of extragalactic sources”, 12/2019, Sydney
  • Simulating the evolution and emission of relativistic outflows, “Hadronic emission models: gammas and neutrinos”, 12/2019, Meudon (INVITED)
  • TAUP 2019, “Neutrinos from blazars”, 09/2019, Toyama (INVITED)
  • PAHEN 2019, “TXS 0506+056: models for the 2017 flare”, 09/2019, Berlin (INVITED)
  • ICRC 2019, “2018/2019 campaign on TXS 0506+056”, 07/2019, Madison, WI
  • PAX V Workshop, “Photons, neutrinos, and cosmic rays from TXS 0506+056”, 02/2019, College Park, PA (INVITED)
  • Half a century of blazars and beyond,”TeV blazars with H.E.S.S.”, 06/2018, Turin
  • Probing quantum spacetime with Astrophysical Sources : the CTA era and beyond, “Models of gamma-ray emission from active galactic nuclei”, 11/2017, Paris
  • TeVPA 2017, “Neutrinos from TeV blazars”, 08/2017, Columbus, OH (INVITED)
  • TeVPA 2017, “Flat-spectrum radio-quasars with H.E.S.S. II”, 08/2017, Columbus, OH
  • ICRC 2017, “H.E.S.S. discovery of very-high-energy emission from the blazar PKS 0736+017: on the location of the γ-ray emitting region in FSRQs”, 07/2017, Busan
  • ICRC 2015, “VERITAS detection of gamma-ray flaring activity from the BL Lac object 1ES1727+502 during bright moonlight observations”, 07/2015, Den Haag
  • Gamma-ray blazars workshop, “A hadronic origin for the ultra-high-frequency peaked BL Lacertæ objects”, 03/2015, Stanford, CA
  • 10th INTEGRAL Workshop, “Very-high-energy blazars: updates from VERITAS observations and multi-wavelength campaigns” , 09/2014, Annapolis, MD
  • MACROS 2013, “The very-high-energy extragalactic sky and ultra-high-energy cosmic rays”, 11/2013, Paris (INVITED)
  • What are we learning from the gamma-ray sky?, “Leptonic and hadronic modeling of gamma-ray blazars”, 10/2013, Minneapolis, MN (INVITED)
  • ICRC 2013, “VERITAS Results from a Three-year Observing Campaign on the BL Lac Object 1ES 0229+200”, 07/2013, Rio de Janeiro
  • ICRC 2011, “Recent H.E.S.S. results on extragalactic sources”, 08/2011, Beijing
  • Gamma-CR-nu workshop, “Leptonic and hadronic modeling of the blazar PKS 2155-304”, 01/2010, Meudon

Posters at international conferences

  • ICRC 2023, “Bright blazar flares with CTA“, 08/2023, Nagoya
  • ICRC 2023, “Target of Opportunity observations of flaring blazars with H.E.S.S.“, 08/2023, Nagoya
  • Cosmic rays and neutrinos in the multi-messenger era, “The blazar hadronic code comparison project”, 12/2020, Paris (online)
  • Neutrino 2020, “The blazar hadronic code comparison project”, 06/2020, Chicago (online)
  • SF2A 2018, “Gammas and neutrinos from TXS 0506+056”, 07/2018, Bordeaux
  • Gamma 2016, “Target of opportunity observations of blazars with H.E.S.S.”, 07/2016, Heidelberg
  • Gamma 2016, “Hadronic modeling of TeV AGNs : gammas and neutrinos”, 07/2016, Heidelberg
  • ICRC 2015, VERITAS long-term (2006-2014) observations of the BL Lac object 1ES 0806+524, 07/2015, Den Haag
  • ICRC 2013, Upper limits from five years of Veritas blazar observations, 07/2013, Rio de Janeiro
  • Gamma 2012, “A mixed lepto-hadronic scenario for PKS2155-304”, 07/2012, Heidelberg
  • SF2A 2011, “Lepto-hadronic modeling of blazar emission“, 06/2011, Paris
  • Understanding relativistic jets, “Lepto-hadronic modeling of blazar emission”, 05/2011, Krakow