Summary
David is a molecular astrophysicist with interests in planetary biosignatures, molecules in extreme environments, quantum computing and machine learning.
He is an award-winning senior lecturer in molecular physics and astrochemistry at the University of Hull and teaches advanced quantum mechanics, astrochemistry, data science and scientific computing. He holds a (bio-)chemistry degree (U. Lausanne), a PhD in theoretical chemistry (UCL) and a German habilitation in theoretical chemistry (U. Ulm). David has authored over 70 peer-reviewed publications and has 25+ years’ experience in developing high-performance computing solutions for problems in quantum chemistry, molecular physics and astrochemistry.
He is an associate editor of Frontiers in Astronomy & Space Sciences (Astrochemistry division), the principal UK investigator for the EU-ATMOS project and a collaboration partner for the KM3Net neutrino experiment.
Journal Article
Differential Sensitivity of the KM3NeT/ARCA detector to a diffuse neutrino flux and to point-like source emission: Exploring the case of the Starburst Galaxies
Aiello, S., Albert, A., Alshamsi, M., Garre, S. A., Aly, Z., Ambrosone, A., …Zywucka, N. (2024). Differential Sensitivity of the KM3NeT/ARCA detector to a diffuse neutrino flux and to point-like source emission: Exploring the case of the Starburst Galaxies. Astroparticle Physics, 162, Article 102990. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.astropartphys.2024.102990
Searches for neutrino counterparts of gravitational waves from the LIGO/Virgo third observing run with KM3NeT
Aiello, S., Albert, A., Alves Garre, S., Aly, Z., Ambrosone, A., Ameli, F., …Zywucka, N. (2024). Searches for neutrino counterparts of gravitational waves from the LIGO/Virgo third observing run with KM3NeT. Journal of cosmology and astroparticle physics, 2024(4), Article 26. https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2024/04/026
Embedded software of the KM3NeT central logic board
Aiello, S., Albert, A., Alves Garre, S., Aly, Z., Ambrosone, A., Ameli, F., …Zywucka, N. (2024). Embedded software of the KM3NeT central logic board. Computer Physics Communications, 296, Article 109036. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpc.2023.109036
Noise reduction in single-shot images using an auto-encoder
Bartlett, O. J., Benoit, D. M., Pimbblet, K. A., Simmons, B., & Hunt, L. (2023). Noise reduction in single-shot images using an auto-encoder. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 521(4), 6318-6329. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad665