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Education |
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PhD `Cosmological parameter estimation from cosmic microwave background and other cosmological data' supervised by Prof. A. N. Lasenby, Astrophysics Group, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University.
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| 10.1993 - 04.2000 |
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M.Sc. in Physics Engineering. Diploma thesis: `The cosmic coincidence problem and complex scalar fields', supervised by Prof. M. E. Shaposhnikov, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
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Teaching Experience |
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Supervision of the Statistical Physics and Cosmology course for 3rd year mathematics undergraduates. Department of Mathematics, Cambridge University
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Supervision of the Mathematics course for 1st year natural sciences undergraduates. Trinity Hall and Girton Colleges, Cambridge University
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| 10.2000 - 12.2000 |
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Demonstrator for 2nd year undergraduate Physics practicals. Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University
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| 10.1999 - 03.2000 |
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Supervision of the Stochastic Processes course for 3rd year communication engineering classes. Prof. P. Thiran, Institute for Computer Communication and Applications, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 10.1997 - 06.1998 |
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Supervision of the Physics course for 1st year engineering classes. Institute of Experimental Physics, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Awards and Grants |
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| 10.2001 - 10.2003 |
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Girton College Graduate Scholarship, Cambridge University |
| 10.2001 - 10.2003 |
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Overseas Research Student Award, Cambridge University |
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Isaac Newton Studentship, Cambridge University |
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Cambridge University Overseas Trust Bursary |
| 10.2000 - 10.2001 |
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Leenaards Foundation Extraordinary Research Support |
| 10.2000 - 10.2001 |
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ACube Foundation: EPFL Alumni Association Bursary |
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Research Experience |
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| 10.2002 - |
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Referee for the International Journal of Modern Physics D
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| 04.2000 - 08.2000 |
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CFD Modelling and characterisation of vascular graft geometries and blood flow. Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 10.1998 - 07.1999 |
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Characterisation of polymer surfaces using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) for application of constraints on liquid crystals . Institute of Nuclear Engineering, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 08.1998 - 09.1998 |
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Atomic Force Microscopy Internship supervised by Prof. D. Anselmetti. Dissertation on AFM applications to organic and inorganic surfaces. Novartis Scientific Services, Basel, Switzerland
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Other Experience |
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| 10.1996 - 09.2000 |
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Outreach work, conception of a web site (http://equal.epfl.ch/) as a mentoring tool and resource center. Equal Opportunities Office, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 02.1999 - 03.2000 |
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Development of statistical tools to assess the performance of the students. Special Mathematics Course (CMS), EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 10.1997 - 17.1998 |
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Development of experiments for 3rd year physics practicals. Institute of Experimental Physics, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 11.1996 - 04.1997 |
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Image design for a textbook: `Traité des Matériaux, vol. 3', ISBN 2-88074-364-8. Institute of Nuclear Engineering, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 07.1993 - 08.1993 |
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Internship in an international investor relations company. Taylor Rafferty \& Ass., New-York, USA
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Extracurricular Activities |
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| 01.2002 - 01.2003 |
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External Officer for the graduate community. Girton College, Cambridge University
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| 10.2001 - 10.2002 |
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Development of a web-portal for porting Linux applications for Mac OS X
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| 01.2001 - 10.2001 |
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Women's Officer for the graduate community., Trinity Hall , Cambridge University
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| 01.1996 - 12.1996 |
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Student Relations and Internet Officer for the annual recruiting fair, Forum EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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| 05.1994 - 07.1995 |
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Trophée Ricard 95: Organised a car-racing team. Aquapub 95: Organised logistics for a water sports competition. General Association of EPFL Students (AGEPoly), EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
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Publications |
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The shape of the CMB power spectrum. C. J. Ödman. New Astronomy Reviews, submitted.
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Current constraints on Cosmological Parameters from Microwave Background Anisotropies. A. Melchiorri, C. J. Ödman. Physical Review D 67, 081302(R) (2003).
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The CMB power spectrum out to l=1400 measured by the VSA. K. Grainge & al. for the VSA collaboration. MNRAS, 341, 4, L23 (2003)
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The State of the Dark Energy equation of state. A. Melchiorri, L. Mersini, C. J. Ödman, M. Trodden. Physical Review D, submitted.
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The Inflationary Gravity Waves in light of recent Cosmic Microwave Background Anisotropies data. A. Melchiorri, C. J. Ödman. Physical Review D 67, 021501(R) (2003).
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Cosmological Parameters from Cosmic Microwave anisotropies: Status and Prospects. A. Melchiorri, C. J. Ödman. Astrophysics and Space Science 283 (4): 457-468, 2003.
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Dark energy: Is it Q or Λ?, A. Melchiorri, C. J. Ödman. to appear in the Proceedings of the XVIII IAP Colloquium "On the nature
of dark energy", Paris, 1-5 July 2002.
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Constraining the shape of the CMB: a Peak-by-peak anlysis. C. J. Ödman, A. Melchiorri, M. P. Hobson and A. N. Lasenby. Physical Review D67, 083511 (2003).
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First results from the VSA - IV: Parameter estimation. Jose-Alberto Rubiño & al. for the VSA collaboration. MNRAS, 341, 4, 1084 (2003).
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Talks and posters |
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The Dark energy Equation of state. Seminar given at the University of Wales, Swansea, June 2003.
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CMB implications on the equation of state of dark energy . Talk given at the Royal Astronomical Society, London, March 2003.
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The shape of the CMB power spectrum. Talk given at the CMBNet meeting, Oxford University, February 2003.
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A history of peak detection in CMB anisotropies. Poster presented at Joe Silk's birthday conference, Oxford, December 2002.
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MCMC Cosmology -- towards quantitative parameter estimation. Seminar given at Oxford University, April 2002.
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Cosmological Parameter Estimation using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulations. Leverhulme Collaboration Kick-off meeting, Southwold, UK, September 2001.
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Markov Chain Monte Carlo parameter estimation from CMB data. CMBNet meeting, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy, May, 2001.
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Other Publications |
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Systolic axial artery length reduction: an overlooked phenomenon in vivo. . Tozzi P, Hayoz D, Oedman C, von Segesser LK. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 280: H2300-H2305, 2001.
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Animal model to compare the effects of suture technique on cross-sectional compliance on end-to-side anastomoses.. Tozzi P, Hayoz D, Ruchat P, Corno A, Oedman C, Botta U, von Segesser LK. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2001 Apr;19(4):477-81.
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Five years of action at the EPFL, what next?. F. Piron, S. Boulanger, C. J. Ödman. Presented at the 2nd European Conference on gender Equality in Higher Education, Zurich, Switzerland, September 2001.
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Computational fluid dynamics for the evaluation of end-to-side anastomoses with cuffed grafts. C. J. Ödman, I. Mallabiabarrena, P. Tozzi, L. K. von Segesser. Presented at the XXVII European Society for Artificial Organs Congress, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 2001.
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Languages |
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French, Swedish, English, German |
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Computing |
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C, Perl, C++, Fortran 90, html, php, MySQL, LabView |
