{"id":4826,"date":"2024-05-03T18:20:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T18:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/?post_type=researcher&#038;p=4826"},"modified":"2025-08-21T03:19:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T03:19:37","slug":"meghana-killi","status":"publish","type":"researcher","link":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/researcher\/meghana-killi\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghana Killi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column profile-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border is-style-rounded profile-photo\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Meghana_Killi-770x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6226\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Meghana_Killi-770x1024.png 770w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Meghana_Killi-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Meghana_Killi-768x1022.png 768w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Meghana_Killi-1154x1536.png 1154w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Meghana_Killi-9x12.png 9w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Meghana_Killi.png 1539w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meghana Killi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Former CATA Postdoctoral Researcher<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a former CATA postdoctoral researcher, studying distant galaxies and black holes that lived when the Universe was only a billion years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Projects<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I use the ALMA-CRISTAL survey to understand the dust properties of typical galaxies at high-redshift. 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