Software Skills

General Purpose

Software	Packages	Expertise
Python	astropy, photutils, specutils, afterglowpy, pyxspec	Expert
Linux	Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL	Expert
Windows	-	Expert
Octave	-	Intermediate
R	-	Intermediate
FORTRAN	-	Intermediate
bash	-	Intermediate
IDL	-	Intermediate

Specialised

Software	Observing band	Primary Use	Expertise
IRAF	Optical	Reduction: GTC/OSIRIS, general purpose	Expert
SAOImage DS9	Optical, X-ray	Analysis and visualisation, general purpose	Expert
ESOReflex	Optical	Reduction: ESO VLT: X-Shooter, FORS2, HAWK-I	Expert
hotpants	Optical	Image subtraction, general purpose	Expert
HEASoft	X-ray	Reduction and analysis, general purpose	Expert
Xspec	X-ray	Analysis, general purpose	Expert
Ftools	X-ray	Reduction:Swift-XRT, general purpose	Expert
XMM-SAS	X-ray	Reduction: XMM-Newton EPIC-PN, EPIC-MOS, RGS	Expert
WXTDAS	X-ray	Reduction: Einstein Probe - WXT	Proficient
FXTDAS	X-ray	Reduction: Einstein Probe - FXT	Proficient
Fermitools	X-ray	Reduction: Fermi-GBM	Proficient
TOPCAT	Optical, X-ray, Radio	Visualisation, general purpose	Proficient
GAIA	Optical	Analysis, general purpose	Proficient
CASA	Radio	Reduction: ATCA, VLA, e-MERLIN, MeerKAT	Proficient
CARTA	Radio	Analysis and visualisation: VLA, e-MERLIN, MeerKAT	Proficient

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Language Skills

• Languages: English (IELTS 8.5), Italian (Advanced)

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Approved Proposals

• PI: High-redshift GRB radio follow-up (VLA, ATCA, MeerKAT, e-MERLIN)
• Co-I: X-ray Flash & Gravitational Wave radio follow-up (VLA, ATCA, MeerKAT, e-MERLIN)

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Collaborations

• ENGRAVE (ESO GW follow-up)
• STARGATE (ESO GRB follow-up)
• Einstein Probe: Panels 2, 3, 6
• LSST TVS Science Collaboration (Data Rights holder & Preview delegate)
• Athena: Science Working Group 3.6