Celsa Pardo Araujo

ICE Maria de Maetzu PhD Student


Education

  • 2022 – Present: PhD in Physics — Institut de Ciències de l’Espai (ICE-CSIC), Barcelona, Spain
  • 2018 – 2020: MSc in Advanced Mathematics and Mathematical Engineering — Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
  • 2015 – 2016: International Exchange Program — Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago de Chile
  • 2011 – 2016: BSc in Mathematics — Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Research & Work Experience

  • 2022 – Present: PhD Researcher, ICE-CSIC, Barcelona
  • Jan 2022 – Jun 2022: Machine Learning Engineer, ICE-CSIC, Barcelona
  • Aug 2018 – Jul 2021: Data Scientist Consultant, Enzyme Advising Group, Barcelona
  • Oct 2019 – Oct 2020: Graduate Research Assistant, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
  • Oct 2017 – Jul 2018: Erasmus+ Undergraduate Research Assistant, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge
  • 2014 – 2017: Private Tutor — Spain / Chile

Publications

  • Pardo-Araujo, C. et al. (2025). Radio pulsar population synthesis with consistent flux measurements… A&A (accepted)
  • Graber, V., Ronchi, M., Pardo-Araujo, C., Rea, N. (2024). Isolated Pulsar Population Synthesis… ApJ
  • Rea, N., Hurley-Walker, N., Pardo-Araujo, C. et al. (2024). Long-period Radio Pulsars… ApJ
  • Rea, N., Coti Zelati, F., Pardo-Araujo, C. et al. (2022). Constraining the Nature of the 18 min… ApJ

Awards & Fellowships

  • 2022 – Present: Maria de Maetzu PhD Fellowship, ICE-CSIC

Conferences & Seminars (Talks)

  • 2024: Lunch Seminar — University of Manchester (Contributed talk)
  • 2024: SPINS-UK Meeting — Southampton University (Contributed talk)
  • 2025: 25th Anniversary of ICE — Talk
  • 2021: BYMAT Conference — Contributed talk

Outreach

  • Contribution to article in El País — On algorithmic influence in society
  • Contribution to article in El Español — Debate on algorithmic bias
  • TV appearance on Curioseando (TVE2) — “Cosmos” episode

Institutional Roles

  • Active member — Equity Committee, ICE-CSIC
  • Chair — Machine Learning Journal Club, ICE-CSIC