Amit Kashi: Curriculum Vitae
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Contact information:
Amit Kashi
Physics Department
Ariel University
POB 003, Ariel 4070000, Israel
kashi@ariel.ac.il
(972)03-9143046
ORCID: 0000-0002-7840-0181
Main research interests:
- Stellar evolution of very massive stars
- Binary interaction
- Optical transient eruptions and SN Impostors
- Accretion and feedback processes
- Astrophysical fluid dynamics.
- Senior Lecturer, Physics Department, Ariel University, POB 003, Ariel 4070000, Israel (2016-present)
- Research associate, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel (2016)
- Research associate, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2013-2015)
- Postdoctoral researcher, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2011-2013)
- Ph.D. in Physics. Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (2011) Dissertation title: “The Periastron Passage of the Binary Star Eta Carinae” Advisor: Prof. Noam Soker
- B.A. in Physics, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (2003)
- Planning and Budgeting Committee Award for Institutional Equipment (PI: Kashi). ~$1,300,000 (2019)
- PRACE award. 250,000 core-hours, ~$9000 (2019)
- XSEDE award. ~650,000 SUs, ~$20,000 (2017)
- Cy-Tera award. ~200,000 SUs ~$7000(2017)
- Minnesota Supercomputing Institute award: 890,000 core-hours, $30,000 (2015), 2.25M core-hours ,$86,000 (2016)
- XSEDE award. 942,000 SUs, $32,000 (2015)
- Irwin and Loan Jacobs Prize Fellowship (2011)
- Colman-Cohen Prize Fellowship (2010)
- OS: Windows and Linux. Programming Languages: C, C++, Fortran, Matlab, Python
- Astrophysical numerical codes: GADGET (SPH), FLASH (radiation transfer+hydrodynamics), MESA (Stellar Evolution)
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