{"id":5857,"date":"2025-05-19T14:39:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T14:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/?post_type=researcher&#038;p=5857"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:44:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:44:38","slug":"olaf-baake","status":"publish","type":"researcher","link":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/researcher\/olaf-baake\/","title":{"rendered":"Olaf Baake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column profile-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=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-de-noviembre-de-202526-11-2025-UDP-19-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8547\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-de-noviembre-de-202526-11-2025-UDP-19-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-de-noviembre-de-202526-11-2025-UDP-19-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-de-noviembre-de-202526-11-2025-UDP-19-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-de-noviembre-de-202526-11-2025-UDP-19-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-de-noviembre-de-202526-11-2025-UDP-19-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-de-noviembre-de-202526-11-2025-UDP-19-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/26-de-noviembre-de-202526-11-2025-UDP-19.jpg 1667w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Olaf Baake<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Postdoctoral Researcher<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>I am a FONDECYT postdoctoral researcher. My work focusses on gravitational physics, numerically and analytically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Projects<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>I work on various topics of gravitational physics, particularly the physics of black holes and other compact objects. My main focus during my postdoctoral fellowship will be to study the gravitational collapse of different types of matter (with and without rotation).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Highlights<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>We did the first fully nonlinear study of superradiant scattering of charged scalar fields around charged black holes (<a href=\"https:\/\/inspirehep.net\/literature\/1494575\">https:\/\/inspirehep.net\/literature\/1494575<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publications<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inspirehep.net\/authors\/1509864\"><strong>INSPIRE-HEP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extracurricular activities<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Photography (Wildlife, Landscape and Astro), Reading, Sports<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact me<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>olaf.baake [at] mail.udp.cl<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FONDECYT postdoctoral researcher, focussing on gravitational physics &#8211; from a numerical and analytical perspective &#8211; including the physics of black holes. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8547,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"researcher-category":[255],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/researcher\/5857"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/researcher"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/researcher"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/researcher\/5857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8548,"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/researcher\/5857\/revisions\/8548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"researcher-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomia.udp.cl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/researcher-category?post=5857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}