A. Coleiro
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About
A. Coleiro is a key figure in the emerging field of multi-messenger astrophysics, specializing in the search for cosmic neutrino sources. Their research focuses on linking high-energy neutrinos—produced by the most violent phenomena in the universe, such as gamma-ray bursts and active galactic nuclei—with their astrophysical counterparts. Coleiro’s major contribution lies in the design and execution of the ANTARES neutrino telescope’s follow-up program, which rapidly alerts ground- and space-based observatories to potential neutrino events. Their work on the "Results of the follow-up of ANTARES neutrino alerts" (2024) and the comprehensive "Ten years of multi-wavelength follow-up observations of ANTARES neutrino alerts" (2019) has been instrumental in constraining transient source models, despite the challenges of low signal-to-noise. While citation counts for these specific papers are modest (3 each), reflecting the niche and rapidly evolving nature of the field, their impact is significant within the multi-messenger community. Coleiro’s dedication to coordinating real-time, multi-wavelength campaigns has helped pave the way for next-generation observatories like KM3NeT, cementing their role as a bridge between neutrino detection and electromagnetic astronomy.
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- 1Results of the follow-up of ANTARES neutrino alerts3 citations · 2024
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