About Prof. Dafne Guetta

Position: Professor of Astrophysics

Institution: Ariel University, Ariel, Israel

Research Interests: High Energy Astrophysics, Neutrino Astronomy, Gravitational Waves

Academic Background: Professor Dafne Guetta completed her undergraduate studies in Physics at University of Florence, graduating with high distinction (110/110 +Laude). She pursued her Ph.D. in Particle Physics at University of Bologna, focusing on New Physics.

Research and Contributions: Professor Guetta is a leading expert in the study of high energy neutrino astronomy and the role of hadrons in Astrophysical Objects. Her research has significantly advanced our understanding in high energy astrophysics.

One of her landmark studies involves a detailed analysis of the neutrino fluxes from galactic and extragalactic sources. 

Publications: Professor Guetta has authored numerous influential papers in leading astrophysical journals, such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, and Astronomy & Astrophysics. Her publications are widely cited and have made substantial contributions to the field of astrophysics.

Teaching and Mentorship: In her role as an educator, Professor Guetta teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in astrophysics and physics. She is known for her dynamic teaching approach and her ability to convey complex astrophysical and physical concepts with clarity. Professor Guetta is also a committed mentor, guiding students and young researchers in their academic and professional development.

Professional Service: Professor Guetta actively participates in the astrophysics community through her roles on editorial boards of scientific journals and as a member of various scientific committees. She frequently contributes to international conferences, sharing her latest research findings and collaborating with other leading scientists in the field.

Awards and Honours: Throughout her career, Professor Guetta has been recognized with several prestigious awards for her contributions to astrophysics, including the Prize for excellence in research and the Binational Science Foundation Grant for her impact on neutrino astrophysical studies.

Personal Interests: Beyond her research, Professor Guetta has a deep interest in science communication and public outreach. She is passionate about engaging the public with the wonders of the universe through lectures, media appearances. Additionally, she likes trekking and in general travelling in the nature.