Born:
Pápa, Hungary, 1981.
Current position:
Freelance astronomer at
Astroserver.org
Education:
Appointments:
2017 – :
Astroserver.org
2014 – 2016: Post-doc, Dr. Karl Remeis Observatory, Germany
2013 – 2014: Post-doc / Research fellow, KU Leuven, Belgium
2012 : Astronomer, Pannon Observatory and Visitor Center, Hungary
2010 – 2012: Post-doc, Ondřejov Observatory, Czech Republic
2005 – 2010: Teaching Assistant, Florida Institute of Technology, USA
2014 – 2016: Post-doc, Dr. Karl Remeis Observatory, Germany
2013 – 2014: Post-doc / Research fellow, KU Leuven, Belgium
2012 : Astronomer, Pannon Observatory and Visitor Center, Hungary
2010 – 2012: Post-doc, Ondřejov Observatory, Czech Republic
2005 – 2010: Teaching Assistant, Florida Institute of Technology, USA
Research experience:
FIT, Ortega Observatory, Melbourne Fl, USA
80cm Ortega telescope and Cassegrain
spectrograph (~100 nights)
KPNO, USA
4m Mayall
telescope and
RC
spectrograph (3.5 nights)
90cm SARA telescope (Remote observing, 10 nights)
Ondřejov Observatory, Czech Republic
90cm SARA telescope (Remote observing, 10 nights)
2m RCC telescope and Coudé spectrograph
(36 nights)
Mercator Telescope, La Palma
1m telescope and
HERMES spectrograph (16 nights)
The Isaac Newton Group, La Palma
2.5m Isaac Newton telescope and the IDS spectrograph (21 nights)
4.3m William Herschel Telescope and ISIS spectrograph (6 nights)
European Southern Observatory
4.3m William Herschel Telescope and ISIS spectrograph (6 nights)
3.6m NTT telescope and EFOSC2 spectrograph (10 nights)
Gran Telescopio Canarias
10.4m telescope and Osiris spectrograph (10 hours)
Research interests:
Referee for:
Computing skills:
Programming: Python 2.x, Fortran 77/95, shell scripting and C
Editing: LaTeX, HTML/CSS, Gimp
Graphing: Gnuplot
Astronomy: IRAF, CIAO, SAS
OS: Linux (Suse), Unix administration and Windows user level
Editing: LaTeX, HTML/CSS, Gimp
Graphing: Gnuplot
Astronomy: IRAF, CIAO, SAS
OS: Linux (Suse), Unix administration and Windows user level
Teaching experience:
5 years of introductory physics labs at FIT (2005 – 2010)
2 semesters of both „Experiments in Optics” and „Senior Lab” at FIT (from 2007)
2 semesters of both „Experiments in Optics” and „Senior Lab” at FIT (from 2007)
In the media:
Egy ur az urbol 11/24/2012
Nemeth Earns Graduate Student Award 05/11/2010
Peter csillagutja Amerikaig vezetett 08/26/2008
Nemeth Earns Graduate Student Award 05/11/2010
Peter csillagutja Amerikaig vezetett 08/26/2008
Languages:
English and Hungarian
Driver's Licence:
EU Category A (motorbikes, all classes)
EU Category B (motor vehicles not exceeding 3500 Kg, with no more than 8 passenger seats)
EU Category B (motor vehicles not exceeding 3500 Kg, with no more than 8 passenger seats)
References:
Gaspar Bakos (Princeton University)
Chris Benn (Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes)
Ulrich Heber (Dr Remeis Observatory)
Adela Kawka (Ondrejov Observatory)
László L. Kiss (Konkoly Observatory)
Terry D. Oswalt (Florida Institute of Techology)
Roy H. Østensen (KU Leuven)
Stephane Vennes (Ondrejov Observatory)
Matt A. Wood (Texas A&M University-Commerce)
Chris Benn (Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes)
Ulrich Heber (Dr Remeis Observatory)
Adela Kawka (Ondrejov Observatory)
László L. Kiss (Konkoly Observatory)
Terry D. Oswalt (Florida Institute of Techology)
Roy H. Østensen (KU Leuven)
Stephane Vennes (Ondrejov Observatory)
Matt A. Wood (Texas A&M University-Commerce)