Carl A. Lindstrøm

Carl A. Lindstrøm

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Researcher (particle-accelerator physics)

  • Education

    • Sandefjord VGS

      2007 - 2009
      International Baccalaureate Diploma
    • University of Cambridge

      2009 - 2013
      MSc and MA (Cantab) Experimental and Theoretical Physics Class I
    • Universitetet i Oslo (UiO)

      2014 - 2019
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Particle Accelerator Physics

      Work at both SLAC National Accelerator Lab (California, USA) and CERN (Geneva, Switzerland). Recipient of H.M. the King's Gold Medal.

  • Experience

    • Jotun

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
      Software Development Intern

      Summer internship developing a web application (that no one will ever use) using PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS and UNIX.

    • CoreTrek

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Software Development Intern

      2012: Summer intership developing a web shop API using (get ready for buzzwords) Java, JPA, Maven, Spring Beans, Apache CXF JAX-RS and SQL.2011: Summer instership developing an email / SMS notification application using (here we go again) Grails, Groovy, MySQL, HTML, CSS and Carrot.

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

      Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
      Visiting Researcher

      Plasma wakefield acceleration experiments at the Facility for Advanced Accelerator Experiment Tests (FACET). Work on positron acceleration in hollow plasma channels resulted in a publication in PRL (C. A. Lindstrøm et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 124802).

    • CERN

      May 2017 - Jun 2018
      Visiting Researcher

      Built and managed an experiment at the CERN Linear Electron Accelerator for Research (CLEAR) involving the most accurate characterization of active plasma lenses to date. An unexpected, important discovery lead to a publication in PRL (C. A. Lindstrøm et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 194801).

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY

      Jan 2019 - May 2022
      Research Fellow

      Scientific leadership role within the FLASHForward plasma accelerator facility.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Qualified Laser Operator (QLO)

      US Department of Energy / SLAC
      Jan 2015
    • Radiation Worker (RWT II)

      US Department of Energy / SLAC
      Jan 2015
    • Open Water Diver

      PADI
      Jul 2013
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      ERC Starting Grant European Research Council Jul 2023
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      H.M. Kongens Gullmedalje 2020 (H. M. the King’s Gold Medal 2020) University of Oslo Aug 2020 awarded to “an outstanding, younger researcher for scientific work at the University of Oslo.”
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      Personal Overseas Research Grant from Norwegian Research Council Norwegian Research Council May 2017 Personal research grant for an 8 month stay at CERN as a visiting PhD student.
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      Distinguished Performance Award at the 10th Linear Collider School 10th Linear Collider School, Mt. Fuji, Japan Dec 2016 Best examination results in the 10th Linear Collider School, held at Mt. Fuji, Japan.
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      Tessella Prize Cavendish Laboratory (University of Cambridge) Jun 2013 "Most innovative use of software in Masters physics project"
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      Trygve Tellefsens Legat (three years) - 2011 Grant for academic excellence and study abroad (granted three times).
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      Dr Eden’s Commemoration Coins at Trinity Hall, Cambridge Trinity Hall, Cambridge Sep 2010 For achieving first-class honours.
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      Olav Ringdal dys. & Esther K. Hesselbergs Legat (two years) Sandefjord Kommune 2010 Grant for academic excellence (both 2010 and 2011).
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      Participant at the 2009 Nobel Prize Ceremony and Festivities Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar Dec 2009
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      CNRS Special Prize at the European Union Contest for Young Scientists European Union Contest for Young Scientists Sep 2009
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      1st prize at the Norwegian Young Scientist Fair Konkurransen Unge Forskere Apr 2009 In category Natural Sciences & Technology
    • Awarded to Carl A. Lindstrøm
      Lektor Magnus Lund og kone Unns Legat Sandefjord VGS Jun 2008 Trust for best mathematics student at Sandefjord VGS