I gave lectures about black holes and the solar system at the Dutch languaged elementary school "De Vaarboom" on 18-11-2023. The energy and enthusiasm of the children was overwhelming!

I won a VR starting grant!!! In 2024 I'll start a fixed term assistent professorship at Nordita, Sweden!!!

Upcoming talk: 11 March 2024 in Madrid

The conference I organised is over! see www.gravitysagas.com

"Emmy and the Black Hole that Stole Her Sock" has been published! Order now via the publisher or your favorite store! 

Woooh!!! Me and my co-investigators Valentina, Friðrik and Lárus won a Grant of Excellence from the Icelandic research fund. The title is Quantum Fields and Quantum Geometry and it grants roughly 150 million ÍSK for 3 years.

2023 - 2024:  INI-Simons Postdoctoral Fellow at Cambridge University

2021 - current: Research specialist (≈ Postdoctoral Fellow + grant possiblities) at Science institute at University of Iceland 

2018 - 2021: Postdoc at University of Iceland funded by personal grant from Icelandic research fund

2017 - 2017: Consultant machine learning at PA consulting for 4 months

2013 - 2017: PhD theoretical physics at Utrecht University under supervison of Stefan Vandoren 

2010 - 2013: MSc theoretical physics Cum Laude (highest distinction) at Utrecht University