Araceli Venegas-Gomez

Araceli Venegas-Gomez

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Recipient of “Optica Formerly OSA” Milton and Rosalind Chang Pivoting Fellowship to…

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    QURECA

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

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    Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area

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    Glasgow, United Kingdom

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    Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Glasgow, United Kingdom

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    Barcelona y alrededores, España

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    California, USA

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    Glasgow, United Kingdom

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    Bayern, Germany

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    Bayern, Germany

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    Salzburg, Austria

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    Getafe, Madrid, Spain

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    Cambridge

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    Impulse serves as a catalyst for entrepreneurship in individuals and organisations. The programme is about strong action learning and result driven where participants bring their innovative ideas to the table. It acts as a learning vehicle with a sharp focus on prioritising and developing “high-potential” business cases. The core of Impulse’s approach is to engage experienced entrepreneurs to act as role models and to provide guidance at the heart of the Cambridge Phenomenon.

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    QTEC is directly networked into the UK National Quantum Technologies Programme and part of a large global research and innovation community, working alongside researchers at the front edge of quantum technologies from across the world. The courses cover entrepreneurship, business and innovation with aspects of systems and design engineering.

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    Thesis: "Dynamics in many-body quantum systems with long-range interactions"

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    The school's focus is on acclimating those with an intrapreneurial/entrepreneurial drive to the language, culture and methodology of business. Teams work on creating a business using the lean canvas model, exploring product/business concepts from a customer vantage point.

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    Thesis: "Engineering magnetic ordering by controlling dynamics in optical lattices"

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    Thesis: "Application of spin echo technique to Bose-Einstein condensates: time evolution of the spins by simulating and computing the Gross-Pitaevskii equation"

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    Obtained Verified Certificate. Instruction through coursera.org

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    Activities and Societies: Final Project in Aeronautical Engineering

    Thesis: "Process of designing and machining a mold for a propeller"

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

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    Member GFC on Quantum Applications

    World Economic Forum

    - Present 4 years

    Science and Technology

    https://www.weforum.org/communities/gfc-on-quantum-applications

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    Member of the Gender Equality Work Group

    Quantum Flagship

    - Present 5 years 8 months

    Science and Technology

    We aim to facilitate the development of a network of women in Quantum Technologies, as well as establishing connections to gender equality programmes being run, or under development, throughout Europe.
    https://qt.eu/engage/community/working-groups/working-group-5/

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    Stem Ambassador

    STEM Ambassadors

    - Present 7 years 10 months

    Science and Technology

    As a STEM ambassador, I regularly interact with children of all ages, often at school but also at out of school events. As well, I design activities about scientific concepts and deliver presentations to explain my career in STEM.

  • Finalist in the Spanish version of I'm a scientist, get me out of here!

    Somos científicos sácanos de aquí

    - 3 years 2 months

    Science and Technology

    A free online event where school students meet and interact with scientists. It’s an X Factor-style competition between scientists, where students are the judges.

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    Member of the EPS Young Minds Action Committee Board, focal point for the EPS Historic Sites group

    EUROPEAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY

    - 3 years 7 months

    Science and Technology

    Member of the EPS Young Minds Committee Board (activities include e.g. grants management, conference organisation, articles review) http://www.epsyoungminds.org

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    Scientific Communication in Scotland

    Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU)

    - 1 year 2 months

    Science and Technology

    SRUK/CERU is an independent and non-profit organisation without any political affiliation, created by and for researchers.
    https://sruk.org.uk/

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    Quantum Ambassador

    STEM Learning UK

    - 2 years 1 month

    Science and Technology

    New educational project, led by the Quantum Communications Hub. This will support its delivery provided by the whole Network of UK Technology Hubs.

    Working collaboratively with the National STEM Learning Centre and the University of York Science Education Group to roll out a scheme of Quantum Ambassadors - initially targeting A Level students, and at a later stage GCSE groups.

    The overall aim is to increase awareness, understanding, and showcase the importance of quantum…

    New educational project, led by the Quantum Communications Hub. This will support its delivery provided by the whole Network of UK Technology Hubs.

    Working collaboratively with the National STEM Learning Centre and the University of York Science Education Group to roll out a scheme of Quantum Ambassadors - initially targeting A Level students, and at a later stage GCSE groups.

    The overall aim is to increase awareness, understanding, and showcase the importance of quantum technologies to UK society, culture, and the economy.

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    Committee Member

    University of Strathclyde

    - 1 year 3 months

  • President of SCOPE

    SCOPE (Strathclyde Student Community for Optics, Physics, & Engineering)

    - 1 year 1 month

    Strathclyde Student Community for Optics, Physics, & Engineering (SCOPE) is a dedicated group of postgraduate (primarily PhD and Master’s) students who engage them in various outreach and educational activities.
    We are the official chapters of the Optical Society of America (OSA), the Institute of Physics (IOP) and the European Physical Society (EPS).

  • Outreach Officer

    SCOPE (Student Community for Optics, Physics and Engineering)

    - 2 years 2 months

    Science and Technology

    Strathclyde Student Community for Optics, Physics, & Engineering (SCOPE) is a dedicated group of postgraduate (primarily PhD and Master’s) students who engage them in various outreach and educational activities.
    I was in charge of the outreach activities, on top of the general commitments inherent from being part of the committee.
    We are involved in various outreach events, and volunteer for general activities, such as visiting schools, providing help in the undergraduate lab, etc.

Courses

  • Scientific English Writing Course

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Honors & Awards

  • Team GuardianAngel earned First Place in the OSA Innovation School Competition

    The Optical Society

    The Innovation School, 21-25 July 2019, is a highly-interactive program perfect for those seeking to participate in the innovation economy - as an innovator at their company, at a start-up venture or as an entrepreneur. The school is hosted at OSA's global headquarters in Washington, DC USA.

  • The Optical Society Foundation's Milton and Rosalind Chang Pivoting Fellowship

    The Optical Society

    The Milton and Rosalind Chang Pivoting Fellowship provides $50,000 U.S., in unrestricted money to talented, young optical scientists and engineers who believe their expertise can be used beyond the lab bench to improve society. A chief goal of the program is to encourage people of exceptional talent to pursue a newfound passion in areas like public policy, government and journalism.

    Araceli Venegas-Gomez will use her stipend to become a ‘global ambassador’ for quantum…

    The Milton and Rosalind Chang Pivoting Fellowship provides $50,000 U.S., in unrestricted money to talented, young optical scientists and engineers who believe their expertise can be used beyond the lab bench to improve society. A chief goal of the program is to encourage people of exceptional talent to pursue a newfound passion in areas like public policy, government and journalism.

    Araceli Venegas-Gomez will use her stipend to become a ‘global ambassador’ for quantum technologies.

    The OSA announcement is available at:
    https://www.osa.org/en-us/about_osa/newsroom/news_releases/2019/the_osa_foundation_names_first_recipient_of_the_mi/

  • Best Poster Prize

    Optos PLC

    Best Poster at the 9th SU2P Annual Symposium, 21-22 May 2018, University of Strathclyde’s Technology and Innovation Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

  • Best Poster Prize

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Wiley Editorial and Publishing

    Best poster at the workshop on “Quantum Simulation & Computation: Advantage, Scalability, and Verification”, 12-16 February 2018, Bilbao, Spain.

Languages

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Englisch

    Full professional proficiency

  • German

    Professional working proficiency

  • French

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • AAAS - American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Member

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  • IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

    Member

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  • SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics

    Member

    - Present
  • APS American Physical Society

    Member

    - Present
  • EPS European Physical Society

    Member

    - Present

    From November 2016 until May 2020 I was part of the EPS Young Minds Committee Board.

  • OSA The Optical Society

    Member

    - Present
  • SCOPE (Student Community for Optics and Photonics Engineering)

    Chapter Officer for Outreach

    - Present
  • IoP Institute of Physics

    Member

    - Present
  • STEM Ambassadors

    STEM Ambassador

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