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Flavia de Almeida Dias
Wow those chats are intense! Just ask questions on the profile if I did not manage to answer in the chat. You are all great!
My CV
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Education:
PhD: São Paulo State University (BR) / California Institute of Technology (USA) – 2009-2012
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Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Particle Physics, B.Sc in Physics
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Work History:
CERN! (2008-present)
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Current Job:
Postdoctoral Research Associate at the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC
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My Typical Day:
Designing software to analyse new data from the LHC, meetings with co-workers and students to talk about our work progress and solve our latest snags together
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What I'd do with the prize money:
With the money I would setup portable particle physics experiment with cloud chambers to bring the joy of particle physics to the high schools further away from big cities
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Talkative, dedicated, hyper
Were you ever in trouble at school?
Yes, I could not stop talking to my colleagues during classes, so my teachers were always annoyed at me
Who is your favourite singer or band?
Morcheeba
What's your favourite food?
Guacamole
If you had 3 wishes for yourself what would they be? - be honest!
Be happy, live long, achieve career goals
Tell us a joke.
Higgs Boson walks into a church and says “you can’t have mass without me!”
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