Astronomia UDP

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UNLOCKING GALAXY GROWTH: A TALE OF TWO COMPONENTS – Keerthana Jegatheesan PhD Thesis

Have you ever found yourself wondering how galaxies — those cosmic whirlpools of stars, gas, and dust — form and grow over time? Then you’re in the right place, and your curiosity is well-founded. Galaxies come in a variety of shapes, with their own personalities, just as humans do, and astronomers have caught different processes …

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Hallazgo de gas molecular en galaxia infantil ampliaría la formación de estrellas por 400 millones de años más

Una nueva investigación, dirigida por la Universidad de Columbia Británica, ha descubierto un depósito de gas molecular que se encuentra en el interior del protocúmulo SPT2349-56. El descubrimiento contó con la colaboración de los chilenos Manuel Aravena y Manuel Solimano, investigadores del Centro de Astrofísica y Tecnologías Afines (CATA). Un importante hallazgo realizado con los …

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Postdoctoral fellowship for studying galaxy evolution at cosmic noon

The Instituto de Estudios Astrofísicos (IEA) at Universidad Diego Portales (UDP) invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellowship to study the assembly of galaxies at cosmic noon (z~1-3). The postdoctoral fellow will use state-of-the-art high-resolution CO and dust continuum data from the ALMA CONDOR large program (LP) to conduct detailed studies of disk galaxy structure, …

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Open Faculty position at IEA UDP

The Institute of Astrophysical Studies (IEA) of Universidad Diego Portales is looking to hire at least one faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. The requirements are a Ph.D. in astronomy or a closely related field and a demonstrated ability and commitment to excellence in independent research. Experience in leading research groups, managing grants, …

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YEMS: Project led by Alice Zurlo and Lucas Cieza renews funding for three years in ANID’s Millennium Nucleus Competition

“Millennium Nucleus on Young Exoplanets and their Moons (YEMS)” is the title of the project led by both specialists from the UDP Institute of Astrophysical Studies. The research project “Millennium Nucleus on Young Exoplanets and their Moons” (YEMS for its acronym in English) has successfully renewed its funding until the end of 2027; it is …

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Manuel Aravena will be principal investigator in a Millennium Nucleus that will provide a new look at the study of galaxies

“Millennium Nucleus for Galaxies (MINGAL)” is the title of the initiative in which the academic and researcher of the Institute of Astrophysical Studies UDP will work. The academic and researcher of the Institute of Astrophysical Studies (IEA) of the Faculty of Engineering and Sciences at Diego Portales University, Manuel Aravena, will participate as a principal …

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Open PhD positions for 2025

The Institute of Astrophysical Studies at Universidad Diego Portales is excited to announce the opening of applications for its Ph.D. program in Astrophysics for the academic year 2025. This four-year program invites passionate individuals to dive into the fascinating fields of planetary systems, stellar and galactic astronomy, extragalactic astronomy, and numerical relativity. Please Join our …

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Javiera Espinoza, a student of the UDP Doctoral program in Astrophysics, featured in an article published by CNN Chile: “Alert of a severe solar storm that is heading towards Earth.”

10/05/24 “The sun goes through activity cycles that last 11 years, cycles we can predict, and so we know that the sun behaves in a way of low, high solar activity and then low solar activity again. In this cycle that began in 2019, we are reaching a peak of solar activity that began in …

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