Gravitational Wave Astrophysics. Galaxy Formation and Evolution. Numerical Astrophysics. Cosmological Simulations. Large-Scale Structure of the Universe. Cosmology

Postdocs:
Dr. Ankit Kumar (supervisor, Universidad Andres Bello, Chile, August 2023 - now)
Dr. Pedro Cataldi (co?supervisor, Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio, Argentina, August 2023 - now)

Graduate Students:
Felipe Vivanco (supervisor, Universidad Andres Bello, Chile, PhD candidate, October 2022 – now)
Kaustub Anand (co-supervisor, Purdue University, USA, PhD candidate, August 2021 – April 2022)
Filippo Santoliquido (co-supervisor, University of Padua, Italy, August 2019 - April 2023)

Master Students:
Paola Vaccaro (co-supervisor of Master Thesis, University of Padova, Italy, September 2022)
Cecilia Sgalletta (co-supervisor of Master Thesis, University of Padova, Italy, October 2021)

Undergraduate Students:
Fabian Molina (co-supervisor, USM, August 2024 - January 2025)
Diego Arredondo (supervisor, UNAB, August 2024 - December 2024)
Dangeli Paez (supervisor, UNAB, August 2024 - December 2024)
Francisco Avila (supervisor, UNAB, August 2023 - December 2023)
Ninette Becerra (supervisor, UNAB, August 2023 - December 2023)
Tessa Florek (co-supervisor, Purdue University, May 2022 - June 2023)
Moira Andrews (co-supervisor, Purdue University, May 2022 - June 2023)

Main outreach activities so far:
- April 2022: Saturday Morning Astrophysics at Purdue University. Galaxy classification for kids
- December 2021: Short video about the JWST launch. Purdue University https://spark.adobe.com/page/O66xeEfENAb9R/
- November 2020: Talk for the general public in the series of talks ”Astro?talks” at the Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento
(UNGS, the Spanish version of the series of talks: ”Astrocharlas”). Title of the talk (in Spanish): ”Ondas Gravitacionales: una
nueva era para la astrofisica”. The talk is available on youtube (Spanish only): https://youtu.be/83o2XHwbbQ8
- November 2016, November 2014, and November 2013. The night of the museums (Spanish version: La Noche de los Museos).
Stand of the institute, showing videos of galaxy formation and evolution, and presenting the Galaxy Zoo project.
- May 2015, and June 2016. The University goes to the School (Spanish version: Exactas va a la Escuela). Workshop for students
in the last year of secondary school.