CV

Dr. DARIO FADDA

Education

University of Trieste, Italy, Physics Ph.D., 1997    (dissertation defense at La Sapienza Univ, Rome)

University of Trieste, Italy, Physics degree, 1992  (summa cum laude - 110/110 e lode)

Professional History

Principal Staff Scientist, Roman telescope, STScI                                                    2023-present

Senior Scientist,  SOFIA Science Center                                                                         2016-2023

Associate Research Scientist, IPAC/Caltech                                                                2003-2015

            NED (2012-1015)

           NASA Herschel Science Center (2006-2015)

          Spitzer Science Center (2003-2006)

Postdoctoral Scholar, Spitzer Science Center (Caltech)                                        2002-2003

Postdoctoral Scholar, IAC (Spain)                                                                                   2000-2002

Postdoctoral Scholar, CEA (France)                                                                              1998-2000

Postdoctoral Scholar, INAF (Italy)                                                                                  1997-1998


Professional Membership

The American Astronomical Society, full member since 2005

Review Panel Member, NASA Astrophysics Data Analysis Program (2011-2014)

Review Panel Member, Spitzer Space Telescope TAC (2012,2014)

Referee of: The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Letters,

        Astronomy & Astrophysics, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Honor and Awards

Data Experience

Observed with:

       (imaging) INT/WFC, Palomar/LFC, Palomar/WIRC

       (spectra) CFHT/MOS, WHT/WYFFOS, TNG/Dolores, VLT/VIMOS, Keck/DEIMOS,

                WIYN/Hydra, Blanco/Hydra

Reduced/Analyzed: optical/IR images and spectra, from ground telescopes

        and space telescopes (ISO, Spitzer, Herschel, Galex, SOFIA)

Software skills: codes in C, IDL, Perl, and Python.