# HG changeset patch # User Daniele Nicolodi # Date 1368208726 -7200 # Node ID 625009cc354a8c8acb08ddffc16f992cf3bc7a92 # Parent a712a3c5b33ef227cecbc9367d878b55064e6066 Updated diff -r a712a3c5b33e -r 625009cc354a cv.sty --- a/cv.sty Sat May 05 15:55:30 2012 +0200 +++ b/cv.sty Fri May 10 19:58:46 2013 +0200 @@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ \setdescription{leftmargin=2em,style=nextline} \newenvironment{dottedlist} - %{\vspace{0.5ex}\begin{quote}\def\and{\hspace{0.2ex}\raisebox{0.2ex}{\tiny$\bullet$}\space\hspace{0.2ex}}} - {\vspace{0.5ex}\begin{quote}\def\and{{\footnotesize\textbullet\space}}} - {\end{quote}\vspace*{-1ex}} + {\vspace{0.5ex}\list{}{\leftmargin=2em\rightmargin=2em}\item[] + \def\and{{\footnotesize\textbullet\space}}} + {\endlist\vspace*{-1ex}} % bibliography formatting \usepackage[bibstyle=authortitle,sorting=none]{biblatex} diff -r a712a3c5b33e -r 625009cc354a cv.tex --- a/cv.tex Sat May 05 15:55:30 2012 +0200 +++ b/cv.tex Fri May 10 19:58:46 2013 +0200 @@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ \name{Daniele Nicolodi} \address{% - Department of Physics - University of Trento \\ - Via Sommarive 14 Povo \\ - 38123 Trento Italy} + SYRTE - Observatoire de Paris \\ + 61 Avenue de l'Observatoire \\ + 75014, Paris, France} \info{% - Phone: & 00 39 0461 283816 \\ - & 00 39 347 9586081 \\ - Email: & \mailto{nicolodi@science.unitn.it}} + Phone: & 00 33 140 512074 \\ + & 00 33 674 792943 \\ + Email: & \mailto{daniele.nicolodi@obspm.fr}} \bibliography{publications} @@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ \section{Relevant work experiences} \begin{description} -\item[November 2007 - present] Research Assistant. Experimental +\item[May 2012 - present] Post-doc fellow. Optical Frequency + Group, SYRTE - Observatoire de Paris, Paris, France. +\item[November 2007 - April 2012] Research Assistant. Experimental Gravitation Laboratory, University of Trento, Trento, Italy. \item[February 2010 - October 2011] Assistant Lecturer for the course <> -- Newtonian physics for 1st year students -- at the @@ -55,27 +57,51 @@ \section{Current research activity and interests} \begin{dottedlist} - High precision metrology \and High sensitivity torsion pendulums - \and Sources of force noise on geodesic reference macroscopic test - masses \and Dissipation mechanisms in mechanical experiments \and - Optical interferometry + High precision frequency metrology \and Ultra-stable lasers \and + Optical frequency combs \and Low-noise photonic microwave generation + \and Optical clocks \end{dottedlist} \noindent -My research focuses on the limits for achieving near perfect free-fall -of macroscopic test masses for the observation of gravitational -waves. In particular my work concerns exploiting the femto-Newton -level sensitivity of a torsion pendulum for the on-ground measurement -of small force disturbances on the test masses of the Laser -Interferometer Space Antenna -- LISA -- space low-frequency -gravitational wave detector, including the development of data -analysis routines for the extraction of stochastic and coherent small -force signals. Concurrently my work also aims at improving the -sensitivity of the torsion pendulum apparatus itself, pushing the -current limits for small force metrology. Currently my efforts are -directed mainly toward the realization of a low noise torsion pendulum +My current research activity focuses on the exploitation fiber-based +optical frequency combs systems for the transfer of frequency +stability from ultra-stable lasers to different wavelengths in the +optical domain or to the microwave domain. In the optical domain, my +work aims at improving the state-of-the-art optical frequency +stability transfer solutions to make them suitable for transferring +frequency stability exceeding the thermal noise limit of high-finesse +optical cavities. In the microwave domain, my work aims at developing +solutions for microwaves generation with short-term frequency +stability beyond the one of state-of-the-art cryogenic +oscillators. Those research topic have direct application to the +operation and development of atomic and optical frequency clocks at +SYRTE. + +\section{Previous relevant research activity} +\begin{dottedlist} + High precision force metrology \and High sensitivity torsion + pendulums \and Sources of force noise on geodesic reference + macroscopic test masses \and Dissipation mechanisms in mechanical + experiments \and Optical interferometry +\end{dottedlist} + +\noindent +My previous research activity focused on the study of the limits for +achieving near perfect free-fall of macroscopic test masses for the +observation of gravitational waves. In particular, I contributed to +the on-ground measurement of small force disturbances on the test +masses of the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna space low-frequency +gravitational wave detector -- LISA -- and its precoursor mission LISA +Pathfinder, exploiting the femto-Newton level sensitivity of a torsion +pendulum. My work work included the experimental activity, the +development of data analysis routines for the extraction of stochastic +and coherent small force signals, and, concurrently it also aimed at +improving the sensitivity of the torsion pendulum apparatus itself, +pushing the current limits for small force metrology. I lead the +initial effort for the realization of a low-noise torsion pendulum angular position read-out based on an heterodyne wavefront-sensing -interferometer with nanoradian sensitivity. I collaborate to the +interferometer with nanoradian sensitivity, applying some of the LISA +Pathfinder interferometer techniques. I collaborated to the development of the LTPDA Matlab Toolbox for the LISA Pathfinder data analysis, with particular attention to the relational database data storage component. @@ -89,7 +115,11 @@ apparatuses, low noise electronics, high precision optical systems, data acquisition hardware and software, computer controlled experiments, and high vacuum systems, as well as with the development -of data analysis methods and numerical simulations. +of data analysis methods and numerical simulations. More recently I +acquired competences in the operation of fiber-based optical frequency +combs, ultra-stable laser stabilised on high-finesse optical cavities, +frequency and phase noise characterisation, and radio-frequency +electronics. I'm fluent programming in C, C\texttt{++}, Python, Perl, Matlab, and LabView, with specific experience in scientific computing and data