CONTACT

Elena Gallo                                    
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
70 Vassar St., Bldg 37-685
Cambridge, MA 02139
Tel: +1 617-324-3619
E-mail: egallo at mit.edu
 

EDUCATION

2005, Ph.D., Astronomy
University of Amsterdam, NL
 
2001, Laurea  (B.Sc. & M.Sc. equivalent degree), Physics
Universita’ degli Studi di Milano, IT
 
 
CURRICULUM VITAE
 
PUBLICATIONS
 
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RESEARCH INTERESTS


Observational high-energy     astrophysics:

X-ray binaries

Accretion modes and jet production

Jet-ISM interaction  

Quiescent black holes  

Ultra-luminous X-ray sources

Super-massive black hole feedback



LINKS


MIT Kavli Institute (MKI)

UC Santa Barbara

Chandra X-ray Observatory

Hubble Space Telescope

Spitzer Space Telescope

Very Large Array

Australia Telescope Compact Array

Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope

Keck Observatory

ADS abstract service

NASA extragalactic database

SIMBAD astronomical database

Astronomy picture of the day

CADC’s astronomy meeting list

AAS job register

BLACK HOLE SCIENCE








AMUSE-Virgo            BH2: Black Holes

(science project)        (AmJP paper)










Black hole bubble     Proaccretion   

(press release)           (ISSI team)










Ultra-compact

neutron star jet       

(press release)     

     

Relativistic jets

from stellar black

holes (PhD thesis)