Missaglia

MISSAGLIA VALENTINA
Education

Valentina Missaglia obtained her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics from the University of Naples "Federico II" (Italy), completing her studies in 2018 with a Master thesis entitled "WATCAT: a tale of wide-angle tailed radio galaxies" under the supervision of Prof. M. Paolillo. Then, she spent one year at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (Cambridge, MA, USA) as a visiting student, working under the supervision of Dr. R. P. Kraft on Chandra X-ray observations of galaxy clusters. She obtained her Ph.D. in Physics and Astronomy from the University of Turin (Italy) in December 2022 under the supervision of Prof. F. Massaro, with a thesis entitled "A Panchromatic View of Radio-Loud AGN and Their Environment".

Career

Since February 2023, she has been a postdoctoral researcher under the supervision of Dr. C. Casadio in the SMILE group. She moved to the Observatory of Bologna in November 2024.

Interests

Radio emission from radio galaxies and interaction of radio plasma with X-ray emitting hot gas; emission from relativistic jets; X-ray emission from Active Galactic Nuclei and feedback.

Email
Office
246 Physics Bldg
Telephone
(+30) 2810 39-4252
Affiliation
Name
Valentina
Past Member
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Moved to Institute
Observatory of Bologna (Italy) - Postdoctoral Researcher
Director
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Position at IA-FORTH
2/2023 - 11/2024, Postdoctoral Researcher
Group of
Casadio
Departure Date
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