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Current position Interests Experience Education Linda Blot CV of 1 6 contacts Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics Karl Schwarzschild Strasse 1 85748 Garching bei München Germany [email protected] https://wwwmpa.mpa- garching.mpg.de/~lblot/ linda.blot85 lindablot programming python, C++, fortran, bash, SQL, basics of HTML software RAMSES, Gadget, Mpgrafic, 2LPTic, Powergrid, PowerI4, CAMB, Healpix Linda Blot curriculum vitæ 11/2015 - 09/2018 Postdoctoral researcher Institute of Space Sciences, Barcelona, Spain 2012 - 2015 PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics Observatory of Paris, France Thesis: Non-linear regime of cosmic structure formation: Imprints on the covariance of the power spectrum and dynamics of Dark Energy inhomogeneities Supervisor: Pier Stefano Corasaniti 2007 - 2012 Master in Astrophysics and Cosmology University of Bologna, Italy Thesis: The alignment profile of satellite galaxies in simulated clusters Supervisor: Lauro Moscardini 2004 - 2007 Licence in Astronomy University of Bologna, Italy 10/2018 - now Postdoctoral Fellow Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Munich, Germany Large scale structure, dark energy, statistics, machine learning, high performance computing and big data applications to cosmology

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Page 1: cv blot web 2019lblot/files/cv.pdf · 2020-01-13 · Current position Interests Experience Education Linda Blot CV 1 of 6 contacts Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics Karl Schwarzschild

Current position

Interests

Experience

Education

Linda Blot CV of 1 6

contacts Max Planck Institute for

Astrophysics Karl Schwarzschild Strasse 1

85748 Garching bei München Germany

[email protected] https://wwwmpa.mpa-

garching.mpg.de/~lblot/

linda.blot85

lindablot

programming python, C++,

fortran, bash, SQL, basics of HTML

software RAMSES, Gadget, Mpgrafic, 2LPTic,

Powergrid, PowerI4, CAMB, Healpix

Linda Blotcurriculum vitæ

11/2015 - 09/2018 Postdoctoral researcher

Institute of Space Sciences, Barcelona, Spain

2012 - 2015 PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Observatory of Paris, France

Thesis: Non-linear regime of cosmic structure formation: Imprints on the covariance of the power spectrum and dynamics of Dark Energy inhomogeneities

Supervisor: Pier Stefano Corasaniti

2007 - 2012 Master in Astrophysics and Cosmology

University of Bologna, Italy

Thesis: The alignment profile of satellite galaxies in simulated clusters

Supervisor: Lauro Moscardini

2004 - 2007 Licence in Astronomy

University of Bologna, Italy

10/2018 - now Postdoctoral Fellow

Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Munich, Germany

Large scale structure, dark energy, statistics, machine learning, high performance computing and big data applications to cosmology

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Publications Peer reviewed: 1. Blot L., Crocce M., Sefusatti E., Lippich M., Sánchez A.G., Colavincenzo M., Monaco P.et al.,

Comparing approximate methods for mock catalogues and covariance matrices II: power spectrum multipoles, MNRAS, 485, 2, 2806

2. Knabenhans M., Stadel J., Marelli S., Potter D., Teyssier R., Legrand L., Schneider A., Sudret B., Blot L., Awan S., Burigana C., Carvalho C.S., Kurki-Suonio H., Sirri G., The EuclidEmulator: A Tool to Compute the Cosmology Dependence of the Non-linear Matter Power Spectrum, MNRAS, 484, 4, 5509

3. Arnold C., Fosalba P., Springel V., Puchwein E., Blot L., The modified gravity lightcone simulation project I: Statistics of matter and halo distributions, 2019, MNRAS, 483, 790

4. Lippich M., Sánchez A.G., Colavincenzo M., Sefusatti E., Monaco P., Blot L., Crocce M. et al., Comparing approximate methods for mock catalogues and covariance matrices I: correlation function, 2019, MNRAS, 482, 1786

5. Colavincenzo M., Sefusatti E., Monaco P., Blot L., Crocce M., Lippich M., Sánchez A.G. et al., Comparing approximate methods for mock catalogues and covariance matrices III: bispectrum, 2019, MNRAS, 482, 4883

6. Chan K.C., Blot L., An assessment of the information content of the power spectrum and bispectrum, 2017, PRD, 96, 023528

7. Blot L., Corasaniti P.S., Amendola L., Kitching T., Non-linear matter power spectrum covariance matrix errors and cosmological parameters uncertainties, 2016, MNRAS, 458, 4462

8. Blot L., Corasaniti P.S., Alimi J.-M., Reverdy V., Rasera Y., Matter power spectrum covariance matrix from the DEUS PUR ΛCDM simulations: mass resolution and non-gaussian errors, 2015, MNRAS, 446, 1756

Proceedings: 9. Carretero J. et al., CosmoHub and SciPIC: Massive cosmological data analysis and

generation using a Big Data platform, 2018, proceedings of “The European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics”, Proceedings of Science, 314, 488

Works in progress: 10. Blot L., Carretero J., Castander F.J., Crocce M., Fosalba P., Tallada P., The Flagship mock

galaxy catalogue, in prep. 11. Blot L., Corasaniti P.S., Rasera Y., Agarwal S., Kratochvil J., Imprints of cosmology on

covariance matrices: matter power spectrum, in prep.

Awards Euclid STAR Prize 2018 for the category Team awarded for the work on the Euclid Flagship galaxy mock catalogue (team members: Blot L., Carretero J., Castander F.J., Fosalba P., Knabenhans M., Potter D., Pozzetti L., Serrano S., Stadel J., Tallada P., Teyssier R.)

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Conferences and seminars Invited talks and seminars:

Talks at conferences and workshops:

3 July 2019 Talk: Comparing approximate methods for mock catalogs and covariance matrices, Dynamics of large-scale structure formation, MIAPP, Garching, Germany

7 June 2018 Talk: Cosmological simulations for precision cosmology with large galaxy surveys, PASCOS 2018, Cleveland, USA

23 Jan 2018 Seminar: Constraining Dark Energy properties with large scale structure surveys, Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching, Germany

12 Sept 2017 Talk: Covariance estimation from large ensembles of simulations, Meeting on Fundamental Cosmology, Teruel, Spain

19 May 2017 Seminar: Precision cosmology with large galaxy surveys, CTAC, Zurich, Switzerland

29 Jan 2016 Seminar: The challenges of precision cosmology: estimating covariance matrices, Brera Observatory, Merate, Italy

21 Jan 2015 Seminar: The challenges of precision cosmology: estimating covariance matrices, ICE, Barcelona, Spain

29 Oct 2014 Seminar: The challenges of precision cosmology: estimating covariance matrices, ITP, Heidelberg, Germany

2 Sept 2019 Talk: Cosmological simulations for precision cosmology with large galaxy surveys, COSMO 2019, Paris, France

27 June 2019 Talk: Cosmological simulations for large galaxy surveys, CosmoGold, IAP, Paris, France

5 July 2018 Talk: Cosmological simulations for large galaxy surveys, Sexten, Italy

24 April 2018 Talk: The ICE-COLA fast N-body method for clustering and weak lensing, Simulated Skies workshop, ESAC, Madrid, Spain

28 Aug 2017 Talk: Cosmological simulations for precision cosmology with large galaxy surveys, COSMO 2017, Paris, France

4 July 2017 Talk: The Flagship Mock Galaxy Catalogue, Getting Ready for Science: Euclid Galaxy Clustering under Science Performance Review, Sexten Center for Astrophysics, Italy

13 July 2016 Talk: The impact of non-linearities on the matter power spectrum covariance. A numerical study, Theoretical Challenges for Precision Galaxy Clustering, Sexten Center for Astrophysics, Italy

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Attended conferences and schools

1 Oct 2015 PhD defence: Non-linear regime of cosmic structure formation: Imprints on the covariance of the power spectrum and dynamics of Dark Energy inhomogeneities, Observatory of Paris, France

26 Aug 2014 Talk: Matter power spectrum covariance matrix from the DEUS PUR ΛCDM simulations, COSMO 2014, Chicago, USA

26 June 2014 Talk: Simulating clustering Dark Energy with Ramses, Ramses Users Meeting 2014, Saclay, France

2 - 6 Sept 2019 COSMO 2019, conference, Aachen, Germany

24 -28 June 2019 CosmoGold, conference, Paris, France

10 -12 June 2019 Artificial Intelligence Methods in Cosmology, workshop, Ascona, Switzerland,

2 - 6 July 2018 Paving the way for next generation of cosmological surveys, workshop, Sexten, Italy

11 - 15 June 2018 Euclid Consortium Meeting, Bonn, Germany

4 - 8 June 2018 PASCOS 2018, conference, Cleveland, USA

22 -25 May 2018 Statistical Challenges for 21st Century Cosmology, conference, Valencia, Spain

23 - 25 April 2018 Simulated Skies for New-generation Spectroscopic Surveys, workshop, Madrid, Spain

11 - 13 Sept 2017 Meeting on Fundamental Cosmology, conference, Teruel, Spain

28 Aug - 1 Sept 2017 COSMO 2017, conference, Paris, France

3 - 8 July 2017 Getting Ready for Science: Euclid Galaxy Clustering under Science Performance Review, workshop, Sexten Centre for Astrophysiscs, Italy

5 - 9 June 2017 Euclid Consortium Meeting, London, UK

11 - 15 July 2016 Theoretical Challenges for Precision Galaxy Clustering, workshop, Sexten Centre for Astrophysics, Italy

30 May - 3 June 2016 Euclid Consortium Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal

24 - 27 May 2016 Statistical Challenges for 21st Century Cosmology, conference, Chania, Greece

22 - 24 May 2016 Astronomical Data Analysis, summer school, Chania, Greece

8 - 12 June 2015 Euclid Consortium Meeting, Lausanne, Switzerland

12 - 15 May 2015 Advanced Workshop on Cosmological Structures from Reionization to Galaxies: Combining Efforts from Analytical and Numerical Methods, ITCP, Trieste, Italy

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Teaching and supervising • Lecturer for Galaxies and Extragalactic Astrophysics course, master in High Energy Physics,

Astrophysics & Cosmology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, academic years 2015/2016, 2016/2017 and 2017/2018, approx. 10 h/year. Topics: Active Galactic Nuclei, Clusters of Galaxies, Galactic Dynamics

• Co-supervisor of PhD thesis of Rodrigo Voivodic, joint with the University of Sao Paolo, academic year 2019/2020

• Co-supervisor of undergraduate and master research project of Cristian Nery Viglione, Autonomous University of Barcelona, academic years 2016/2017 and 2017/2018

Professional activities • Referee for Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society • Euclid Consortium member, 2012 - now • Institute postdoc representative, ICE, Barcelona, academic year 2017/2018 • Seminar and journal club organisation, ICE, Barcelona and LUTh, Observatory of Paris • Professional courses of OpenMP and MPI at IDRIS computing center (Paris, France)

Outreach • Talk: A brief history of how everything came to be, 14 May 2018, Pint of Science, Barcelona • Science communication Instagram account @science.linda

Personal information Citizenship: Italian and French Languages: Italian mother tongue, English and French fluent, Spanish good level

1 - 3 Oct 2014 Dark Energy Interactions, workshop, NORDITA, Stockholm, Sweden

25 - 29 Aug 2014 COSMO 2014, conference, Chicago, USA

4 - 15 Aug 2014 Summer School on Cosmology, Trieste, Italy

5 - 9 May 2014 Euclid Consortium Meeting, Marseille, France

25 - 29 Nov 2013 Origin of Cosmic Structures: numerical and theoretical approaches, workshop, IHP, Paris, France

14 - 18 Oct 2013 Vlasov-Poisson: the numerical approach and its limits, workshop, IHP, Paris, France

5 - 16 Aug 2013 Summer school on Computational Cosmology, KICP, Chicago, USA

8 July - 2 Aug 2013 Post-Planck Cosmology, summer school, Les Houches, France

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References

Pier Stefano Corasaniti (PhD supervisor) LUTH, Observatoire de Paris 5 Place Jules Janssen,92195 Meudon Cedex, Ile-de-France, France phone: +33 (0)1 4507 7169email: [email protected]

Lauro Moscardini (master thesis supervisor) Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia - Università di Bologna viale Berti Pichat 6/2, 40120 Bologna, Italy phone: +39 051 20 9 5726 email: [email protected]

Martin Crocce Institute of Space Sciences (ICE, CSIC) Campus UAB, c/ Can Magrans s/n 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès Barcelona, Spain phone: +34 937379788 (933063) email: [email protected]

Eiichiro Komatsu Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics Karl-Schwatzschild Strasse 1 85748 Garching bei München Germany phone: +49 89300002208 email: [email protected]

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