Active Galactic Nuclei
in Santiago, Chile
Universidad Diego Portales
Nucleo de Astronomia
Faculty
Manuel Aravena
PhD 2009 MPIfR, Germany
Research interests: Radio and submm Astronomy, High-redshift galaxies and AGN, Galaxy evolution.
Publications
Roberto Assef
PhD 2010 Ohio State University, USA
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Research interests: Infrared Astronomy, Obscured AGN, Hot DOGs, Black hole mass measurements, broad-band spectral energy distribution modelling.
Publications
Jose Prieto
PhD 2009 Ohio State University, USA
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Research interests: Transients at the center of galaxies, Tidal Disruption events, Supernovae, Extreme variability.
Publications
Claudio Ricci
PhD 2011 Université de Genève, Switzerland
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Research interests: X and gamma-ray astrophysics, Luminous and Ultra-luminous IR galaxies, Mergers, Simulations
of reprocessed X-ray radiation (ray tracing), Obscured AGN.
Publications
Postdocs
Drew Brisbin
PhD 2014 Cornell University, USA
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Research interests: Surveys, High-redshift galaxies, Submm astronomy.
Publications
Tanio Diaz Santos
PhD 2009 Spanish Council of Scientific Research, Spain
Research interests: Luminous and Ultra-luminous Infrared galaxies, Hot DOGs, Submm and Infrared astronomy, Mergers.
Publications
Jorge Gonzalez
PhD 2015 Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Chile
Research interests: Submm astronomy, Hot DOGs, Molecular gas.
Publications
Cristina Romero Canizales
PhD 2011 Universidad de Granada / Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Spain
Research interests: Luminous and Ultra-luminous Infrared galaxies, Transients, Jets, Radio astronomy, Mergers.
Publications
Students
Kriti Kamal
[PhD]
Research interests: X-ray astrophysics
Dejene Zwedie
[PhD]
Research interests: Hot dogs, Mergers, Galaxy evolution.
