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SUMMARY:UK\, Germany and NL\, My Academic Journey in Astrophysics - Dr. Ma
 tus Rynak\, Delft University of Technology\, Leiden Observatory and SRON
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CONTACT:Dr. HaoyangYe
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Matus Rynak\, a Veni fellow shared between Delft Universit
 y of Technology and Leiden Observatory (and SRON)\, will be delivering the
  second talk of our Astro Career Talk Series on Thursday\, 4th April from 
 3:30-4:30 PM. (If you want to know more about Veni fellowship\, feel free 
 to check the Dutch Research Council website https://www.nwo.nl/en/calls/nw
 o-talent-programme)\n\nHis short bio:\n\nI am an observational astronomer 
 trying to understand the physical conditions in galaxies in the early Univ
 erse. My research spans galaxy evolution\, data processing\, and cutting-e
 dge instrumentation.\n\n* originally from Slovakia\n* could not decide bet
 ween history and physics/astronomy\, ultimately deciding on the latter\n* 
 Undergraduate (MPhys) studies at St Andrews (2009 - 2013)\n* PhD: MPA Garc
 hing with S. White and S. Vegetti (2013 - 2017)\, working on strong gravit
 ational lensing\, high-resolution radio interferometry\n* Postdocs: Leiden
  2017 - 2020\, working with Jacqueline Hodge. High-resolution studies of g
 as and dust in high-redshift galaxies\, mostly with ALMA\n* Senior postdoc
 : 2020 - now\, shared between Delft University of Technology and Leiden Ob
 servatory (and SRON:)\n* Fellowships: IMPRS Garching PhD scholarship (2013
 )\, Dutch Research Council Veni fellowship (2020)\, Leverhulme Early Caree
 r Fellowship (2020\, declined) \n\nHere's the schedule for the event:\n\n*
  3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Presentation and Q&A\n\n* 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Informal 
 Coffee/Tea (group) Chat with the Speaker\n\n* 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Private S
 tudent Engagements (approximately 10 minutes per student for those who pre
 -sign up).\n\n* 6:30 PM: Dinner with the speaker (dinner place and exact t
 ime would be informed during the talk). \n\nPlease RSVP and sign up at htt
 ps://forms.microsoft.com/e/TpR53hVdz1 for us to better understand attendan
 ce\, dinner booking\, and private engagement arranging. No personal inform
 ation will be collected. \n\nP.S. Interested in volunteering? Drop me an e
 mail at hy297ATcam.ac.uk.\n\n
LOCATION:Battcock Tea area
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