I have installed shark on taurus, one of the big machines used by the Astronomy group at CIAFF, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Here I explain the few issued found in the process and how they were solved.
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On shells
Here there are some of the commands around (linux) shells that I keep needing and I keep forgetting.
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Post-doctoral offer
Project to generate galaxy mock catalogues for up-coming cosmological surveys
Deadline to apply: 21st December 2020
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Ph.D. offer
Project to study theoretically how galaxies trace the dark sector within the standard cosmological model
Deadline to apply: 21st September 2020
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New screen
Setting up a new screen in linux
Today I got a new screen so I can return to the department the one I took at the beginning of the lockdown. I got exactly the same: BenQ eye-care 27inches, as I’ve been happy with it for the past months.
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Channelling inspiring leaders
I’ve been going over the exercises in the Aurora booklet, corresponding to the first day, “Identity, Impact and Voice”. These exercises are mostly focused on improving the impact you might have on others. Reflecting on the women that inspire me, and the techniques discussed during the first Aurora day, I’d...
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The first Aurora day
I'm in charge
On Friday, I attended the first Aurora programme day: “Identity, Impact and Voice”. We were about 300 women and it seems that over 6000 have already taken this training! The event took place in the NEC, Birmingham, a huge and deserted place. The day was packed with talks and exercises,...
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Aurora mentor and other inspiring women
Last week I met for the first time with my Aurora mentor, Caroline Wilkinson. It was very exciting to meet her where she works, a building dedicated to the arts, as in her work she combines Art and Science.
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Becoming an Auror(a)
“Aurors are the Wizarding World’s best defence against the practitioners of the Dark Arts.” — Harry Potter
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