CURRICULUM VITAE

Gabriela Emilia Pavalas

Personal data:

• Family name: Pavalas

• First name: Gabriela Emilia

• Place of birth: Bucharest, Romania

• Nationality: Romanian

• Work Address: Institute for Space Sciences

  Str. Atomistilor nr. 409,

  Com. Magurele, Jud. Ilfov, Romania

  PO Box MG-23, CP 077125

  Tel/Fax: +4021 4574471

• E-mail: gpavalas@spacescience.ro

Academic degrees:

• 1997-2001 University of Bucharest, Romania, undergraduate student

• 2001 BS degree in Atomic physics and Astrophysics, University of Bucharest

• 2001-2003 Faculty of Physics, University of Bucharest, graduate student

• 2001-2002 Erasmus Student at the Max Planck Institute for Radioastronomy and at the University of Bonn, Germany

• 2003 MS degree in Atomic Physics and Astrophysics, University of Bucharest

  Master Thesis: “Energetics of Supernovae from Massive Stars”,

  Supervisor: Prof. Peter L. Biermann

• 2004-present PhD Student at the Faculty of Physics, University of Bucharest

  Thesis: “Exotic Phenomenology in the Cosmic Radiation”

  Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Calin Besliu

• 2006-present Joint Doctorate at the University of Bucharest and the

  University of Bologna, Italy, supervisor: Prof. Giorgio Giacomelli

Foreign languages: English, French

Profesional background:

• 2002-2005 Research Assistant at the Institute for Space Sciences, Romania

• 2005-2008 Researcher at the Institute for Space Sciences

• 2008-present Researcher III at the Institute for Space Sciences

Working stages abroad:

• 2006-2009 Research stages on short term at the INFN Bologna

• 2006-present Member of the ANTARES and KM3NeT Collaborations

International schools attended:

• Seventh School on Non-Accelerator Astroparticle Physics, Centrul International de Fizica Teoretica Abdus Salam, Trieste, Italy, 2004

• ISCRA 15^th Course: Astrophysics at Ultra-high Energies, Ettore Majorana Centre, Erice, Italy, 2006

• 2^nd International Summer School on Astroparticle Physics, NIJMEGEN06, Arnhem, Netherlands, 2006

• Carpathian Summer School of Physics 2007, Sinaia, Romania

• 31^st International Cosmic Ray Conference 2009, Lodz, Poland