Conferences & Scientific Visits

2003-2012

 
 

Heterogeneous nucleation of aerosols in the stochastic regime, The Aerosol Society Annual Aerosol Conference, April 2008, Leeds, UK;


Population dynamics in small systems, Transfer Talk, Spring 2008, UCL, London, UK;


Stochastic birth and death equations to treat chemistry and nucleation in small systems I, The Aerosol Society Annual Aerosol Conference, April 2007, UCL, London, UK;


Static elastic shells in Newtonian and Einsteinian gravity, Group seminar, May 2006, UCL, London, UK;



Static elastic shells in Newtonian and Einsteinian gravity, British Gravity Meeting VI, April 2006, Nottingham, UK;

 

Talks at international conferences

Talks at national conferences

Stochastic behaviour in heterogeneous nucleation of aerosols, 18th International Conference on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols August 2009, Prague, Czech Republic;


A stochastic model for diffusive heterogeneous chemical reactions in interstellar space, Heterogeneous Chemical Processes in the Astronomical Environment - COST/AstroSurf Network Meeting 2009, London, UK


Nucleation current for small systems in the stochastic regime,European Aerosol Conference, August 2008, Thessaloniki, Greece;


Stochastic birth and death equations to treat chemistry and nucleation in small systems II, 17th International Conference on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols, August 2007, Galway, Ireland;

Poster contributions at international and national conferences

Stochastic Behaviour in Population Dynamics, XVI International Congress on Mathematical Physics, 2009, Prague, Czech Republic;


Population Dynamics in small systems, Royal Society of Chemistry/UCL Mini-Symposium for Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Graduate Students, 2009 , London, UK;


Population Dynamics in small systems, Physics Meets Biology 2008 - Institute Conference of the Institute of Physics, 2008, Oxford, UK;


Fluctuation-driven chemical and nucleation processes, EAC2007, September 2007, Salzburg Austria;


Stochastic kinetics of grain surface chemistry, AstroSurf Meeting, June 2007, Edinburgh, UK;

Summer Schools and Workshops


* Modelling Complexity in Cancer, Meeting on Complexity and Networks, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Imperial College, London, UK;

* Introduction to Aerosol Science, 2006, London, UK;

* 319th Heraeus seminar Mathematical Relativity 2004, Bad Honnef, Germany;

* Introduction to Aerosol Science, October 2007, UCL, London, UK;

* Summer school Gravitational Physics at the Max-Planck-Institute, 2003, Golm, Germany;

Photos

Eastbourne, UK;

Salzburg, Austria;

Hampton Court Palace, London UK;

Alps, Tyrol, Austria;

near Galway, Republic of Ireland;

Prague, Czech Republic;

near Galway, Republic of Ireland;

Galway, Republic of Ireland;

Seminar Talks

* Stochastic Population Dynamics in Astrochemistry and Aerosol Science, joint seminar “Komplexe Stochastische Systeme” of the University of Vienna and “Analyse Komplexer Systeme” of the Medical University of Vienna, 2010, Vienna, Austria

* Stochastic Population Dynamics in Astrochemistry and Aerosol Science, Alumni Seminar of the Gravitational Physics Group, Faculty of Physics, University of Vienna, Austria

Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain:

Department of Mathematics, January 2010


University of Leiden, The Netherlands:

Sackler Laboratory for Astrophysics, Leiden Observatory, October 2009


ERASMUS exchange programme:

six months stay at the universities Freie Universität Berlin,

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Technische Universität Berlin, Germany, 2002/2003


Scientific Visits

Science Communication and Science Education

Research in Theoretical Physics

London - the next Atlantis?

Taster Lecture for school children aged 14 years to 17 years,

London, UK

December 2007 (attendance 25 children),

March 2008 (attendance 60 children);


Global Climate Change - Facts and Fiction

Taster Lecture for parents of UCL undergraduate students attending the UCL Parent and Family Day,

London, UK

March 2008 (attendance 100 adults in the morning session, 150 adults in the afternoon session);

Outreach Talks

Outreach Articles

Nucleating aerosols for climate control

UCL Science for Schools and Colleges,

Issue 21,

Spring 2008;


String Theory put to the test: The process of scientific dialogue becoming a public issue (includes interview with Sir Roger Penrose)

The Triple Helix,

Vol.1 No.1, UCL chapter,

Fall 2007;


Participation in Workshops

The transition from Master to PhD, Sommer Conference, Center for Doctoral Studies at the University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, June 2012


Global and Local Contexts in Science Communication, Workshop organised by the British Council in partnership with the British Science Association, London, UK, March 2012


DPG Lehrer-Fortbildung “Quantenphysik”, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany, October 2011


Projektentwicklung und Antragstellung im 7.EU-Rahmenprogramm, FFG, Vienna, Austria, September 2011


The added value of the Doctorate, Sommer Conference, Center for Doctoral Studies at the University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, June 2011


Extending your outreach, workshop organised by the Institute of Physics, London, UK, November 2011


Forum Building Science, symposium at the Donau-Universität Krems, Austria


Enterprise Summer Bootcamp, joint UCL/London Business School Workshop, London, UK


Research for Policy Makers, UCL Research Communication Workshop, London, UK


Introduction to the News Media, workshop organised by the Science Media Centre, London, UK

Participation in Conferences

Science Communication Conference 2012

British Science Association

London, UK, May 2012;


5.Forum Wissenschaftskommunikation

Dresden, Germany, Dezember 2012;