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General Information

Full Name Tobías I. Liaudat
Nationality Argentinian
Languages Spanish, English, French

Education

  • 2019-2022
    Ph.D. in Astrophysics
    Université Paris-Saclay, CEA Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
    • Title: Data-driven modelling of ground-based and space-based telescope's point spread functions.
    • Supervisors: Dr. Jean-Luc Starck & Dr. Martin Kilbinger
  • 2017-2018
    Master 2 research - Signal and image processing
    Université de Rennes I, Rennes, France
    • Ranked 1st of all Master students.
  • 2016-2018
    IMT Atlantique's Engineering Diploma
    IMT Atlantique, Brest, France
    • Double Degree Agreement between IMT Atlantique and UBA thanks to an Eiffel excellence scholarship.
  • 2012-2019
    Electronic Engineering diploma
    Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • GPA: 9.23/10
    • Gold Medal eligible.

Positions

  • 2023-now
    Research Scientist
    IRFU, CEA Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
    • Staff research scientist at the Institute of research into the fundamental laws of the Universe (IRFU).
  • 2022-2023
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence for Imaging
    University College London, London, UK
    • Advisors: Prof. Jason McEwen, Prof. Marcelo Pereyra, Prof. Marta Betcke.
  • 2018-2019
    Research assistant
    ENSAE Paris, Paris Region, France
    • Subject: Research assistant in topics around Optimal Transport.
    • Advisor: Prof. Marco Cuturi
  • 2018
    Last year engineering internship
    CEA-Saclay, Paris Region, France
    • Master thesis: Signal processing and sparse blind source separation.
    • Advisor: Dr. Jérôme Bobin, Dr. Christophe Kervazo.
  • 2017
    Engineering internship
    Thales Air Systems, Paris Region, France
    • Subject: Development of a radar performance simulator.
    • Advisor: Daniel Nguyen.

Teaching

  • 2023
    Qualification section 61 CNU
    Section 61 CNU, France
    • Qualification to be able to apply for professor positions in France's universities.
    • CNU section 61 corresponds to computer science, control engineering and signal processing.
  • 2021 - 2022
    Teaching assistant at the Applied Mathematics department (32h)
    École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, Paris Region, France
    • Optimisation and control MAP435 for 2nd year engineering cycle students.
  • 2020 - 2021
    Teaching assistant at the Applied Mathematics department (64h)
    École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, Paris Region, France
    • Statistics MAP433 for 2nd year engineering cycle students.
    • Optimisation and control MAP435 for 2nd year engineering cycle students.
    • Mathematical modelling MAA107 for 1st year bachelor students.
    • Python projects MAP361P for 1st year engineering cycle students.

Supervision

  • 2022
    Ezequiel Centofanti - Master student (6m)
    CosmoStat Laboratory, CEA-Saclay, Paris region, France
    • Subject: Improving the WaveDiff PSF estimation for Euclid.
  • 2021
    Aziz Ayed - Master student (5m)
    CosmoStat Laboratory, CEA-Saclay, Paris region, France
    • Subject: Deep denoisers for the MCCD PSF model.
  • 2019 - 2020
    Jérôme Bonnin - Master student (6m)
    CosmoStat Laboratory, CEA-Saclay, Paris region, France
    • Subject: RCA for CFIS and the MCCD PSF model.

Honors and Awards

  • 2017
    • Distinguished Student, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA).
  • 2016
    • Eiffel Excellence Scholarship
    • Awarded to outstanding international students to do a double-degree in France
  • 2011
    • Gold Medal Award, St. Luke's College, Argentina (High school)
    • Delivered to the best student of the 2011 class.