Astronomy Education in Greece
PosterAstronomy education around the world
2nd Shaw-IAU Workshop
Thursday Oct. 8, 2020
UTC: 1:40 p.m. - 3 p.m.
, UTC: 8:20 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.
Vasiliki Pavlidou
(University of Crete)
Biography:
Vasiliki Pavlidou obtained her BSc in Physics at the University of Thessaloniki in 1999 and her PhD in Theoretical Astrophysics at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (USA) in 2005. She was a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Cosmological Physics of the University of Chicago, an Einstein fellow at Caltech, and a visiting scientist at the Max-Planck Institute for Radioastronomy. Since 2012 she has served on the faculty of the Department of Physics of the University of Crete, where she is currently an Associate Professor in Theoretical Astrophysics. In 2014 she was the recipient of the “L’Oreal-UNESCO Award for women in science”.
