Astronomia UDP

PhD stuff

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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Pedro Henrique Nogueira

Discussing Research on The Mechanisms of Stellar and Planetary Formation, Pedro Henrique Nogueira Successfully Defended his Thesis and Became a New Doctor in Astrophysics at the UDP

Last Thursday April the 11th, the Brazilian astronomer became the sixth graduate of the doctoral program taught by the Institute of Astrophysical Studies of the Diego Portales University. 04/18/2024 “An mm and near-IR study of YSOS: from outbursting protostars to satellites”, is the title of the doctoral thesis of Pedro Henrique Nogueira, whose supervising professors …

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Chile, a Destination to Study a Doctorate: Foreigner Students Tell What Made them Choose the Country, Comments Soraya Lambert

Soraya Lambert – El Mercurio 08 / 04 / 2024 “So, for example, if in the last four years the Diego Portales University received six Brazilians and five Cubans in their doctorates, it also welcomed three Indians, two Italians and two Dutch, who, among other nationalities, join an Armenian, a Slovak and an Iranian.” “It …

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Tristan Lambert

With Research on the First Formed Galaxies of the Universe, Trystan Lambert Successfully Defended his Thesis and Became a New Doctor in Astrophysics at the UDP

The South African astronomer became the fifth graduate of the program taught by the Institute of Astrophysical Studies of the Diego Portales University last Tuesday, December 19th. 01/15/2024 “Exploring [CII] Haloes and Quasar Environments in and near the Epoch of Reionization”, is the title of Trystan Lambert’s thesis, whose supervising professors were Roberto Assef and …

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Danielle de Brito Silva Successfully Defended her Thesis and Became a New Doctor in Astrophysics from the Diego Portales University

The Brazilian astrophysicist is the fourth graduate of the program taught at the Institute of Astrophysical Studies, part of the Diego Portales University. 22 / 12 / 2023 “Unveiling the Milky Way before redshift 1 through its stellar population content”, is the title of the thesis by Danielle De Brito Silva, whose supervisor was the …

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Ana Posses Just Became a New Doctor in Astrophysics at UDP with a Study on the Structure and Dynamics of Early Galaxies

The Brazilian astronomer is the third graduate of the program taught by the Institute of Astrophysical Studies at Diego Portales University. 22 / 12 / 2023 “The Structure and Dynamics of the Interstellar Medium in Galaxies of the Early Universe”, is the title of Ana Posses’ thesis, whose supervisors were Manuel Aravena (UDP full professor) …

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Open Positions for PhD in Astrophysics at IEA UDP

PhD Positions at IEA UDP 2024 (new) (Deadline: September 24, 2023) The Ph.D. program in Astrophysics at Universidad Diego Portales is pleased to announce the start of the application process for the academic year 2024 (https://jobregister.aas.org/ad/ed5bee5e). The program is offered by UDP’s Institute of Astrophysical Studies, which is characterised by active faculty and an international student …

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PhD in Astrophysics UDP has its first graduate: Kriti Kamal Gupta conducted the largest multi-wavelength study of nearby Active Galactic Nuclei

The astronomer from the Institute of Astrophysical Studies UDP studied almost 300 objects in the nearby universe, in order to better understand the processes that occur near supermassive black holes that are at the center of galaxies. Poster created by PhD students for Kriti Gupta as a souvenir of her defense. A complete study of …

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An INSANE week

INSANE (Ideas Nuevas y Sinergias para la Astronomía Nacional Emergente) is a programme funded by the ESO-Chile committee which was obtained by the Astronomy Nucleus with the idea to develop the PhD programme through a visit of someone that might have recently arrived in Chile as a faculty member of an astronomy group outside Santiago. …

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