Viviana Acquaviva

Dr. Viviana Acquaviva is an astrophysicist using data science techniques to study the Universe. She received a Bachelor degree in Physics from the University of Pisa and a Ph. D. in Astrophysics from the International School of Advanced Studies in Trieste, and she held postdoctoral positions at Princeton University and Rutgers University before joining the faculty at the City University of New York in 2012. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Physics Department at the CUNY NYC College of Technology and at the CUNY Graduate Center, an associate member of the Center for Computational Astrophysics at the Flatiron Institute, a visiting research scientist at the American Museum of Natural History, and a Harlow Shapley Visiting Lecturer for the American Astronomical Society.