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Manuela Zoccali

Profesor Asociado

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

Stellar Populations; The Galactic Bulge; Chemical Abundances

Astronomy, UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA. Italia, 2000
Astronomy, UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA. Italia, 1995

Science Fellow Full Time

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Facultad de Física

Santiago, Chile

2003 - 2004
Science Fellow Full Time

European Southern Observatory

Alemania

2000 - 2003

Profesor Auxiliar Full Time

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2003 - 2004
Profesor Asociado Full Time

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2008 - 2016
Profesor Titular Full Time

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2016 - At present

Teaching of Astronomy courses for Astronomy students at the undergraduate (Astronomy, Astronomy Lab I and II, Galactic Astronomy, Stellar Populations) and graduate levels (Topics in Astrophysics, Galaxy Formation, Stellar Populations). Physics courses for undergraduate Engineering students (Classical Mechanics). Astronomy introductory course for students of other disciplines.

Direction of BSc Thesis in Astrophysics: Osvaldo Palma (2005), Pilar Lapuente (2007), Christian Vega (2007), Oscar Gonzalez (2008), Maria Luisa Alonso (2008), Sergio Vasquez (2010), Alvaro Rojas (2011), Jorge Anais (2014), Nicolas Godoy (2014), Gabriela Navarro (2016), Julio Olivares (2016), Melissa Aguilar (2018), Alvaro Valenzuela (2019), Carlos Quezada (2020), Anell Cornejo (2020).

Direction of M.Sc. Thesis in Astrophysics: Daniel Castillo (2008), Faviola Molina (2008), Alvaro Rojas (2013), Felipe Gran (2016), Julio Olivares (2020)

Direction of PhD Thesis in Astrophysics: Anna Marino (2010, co-directed with G. Piotto - Univ. di Padova), Juan Carlos Beamín (co-directed with D. Minniti), Sérgio Vásquez (2017), Javier Minniti (ongoing), Felipe Gran (ongoing), Alvaro Valenzuela (ongoing), Julio Olivares (ongoing), Camila Ordenes (ongoing), Carlos Quezada (ongoing)

Responsible of the outreach activities of the Millennium Institute of Astrophysics, in the framework of our massive outreach program ObservaMAS (www.astrofisicamas.cl/en/extension-2). Direct participation in several of them (see below).

As a sample, I report here the main outreach activities carried out by me in 2018-2020
Opening talk “Why studying Astronomy in School” at the School for Teachers, Concepción, Jan 2018
Public Conference “Buscando Fósiles en la Vía Láctea”, Concepción, Jan 2018
Public Conference “Buscando Fósiles en la Vía Láctea”, La Florida, Santiago, Mar 2018
Public Conference “Explorando el Corazón de la Vía Láctea” (for hearing impaired people), Santiago, Jun 2018
Several participations at forums and panels about Women in Science, 2018-2020, Santiago
Autor of several Astronomy outreach articles (“columnas”) for El Mercurio Online (EMOL)
Astronomy activities at the Juvenile Detention Center in San Joaquín, Santiago
Astronomy activities at the Women Detention Center in San Joaquín, Santiago
Public Conference “Los astros en nuestro panorama”, Pueblito Las Vizcachas, Santiago, Jan 2019 [16,000 attendees]
Talk at the “Philippe Cousteau” School, La Florida, Mar 2019
Public Conference “Luz y Sombras en el Sol y la Luna” at the Universidad Autonoma, Santiago, Jun 2019,
Public Conference “Luz y Sombras en el Sol y la Luna” during the Total Solar Eclipse event, Cachiyuyo, Jul 2019
Talk “De bichos, ovnis, hielos y mentiras”, at the “Maria Luisa Bombal” School, Santiago, Oct 2019
Public Conference “Los astros a nuestro alcance”, Templo Bahá’í, Santiago, Oct 2019
Inauguration of the permanent Exposition Scale Solar System at the Campus San Joaquín UC, Santiago, Dec 2019
Inauguration of the itinerant exposition “Tunel Solar” (proyecto Explora) at the Planetarium USACH, Santiago, Dec 2019
Public Conference “Los astros a nuestro alcance”, Aldea del Encuetro La Reina, Santiago, Jan 2020
Panelist in the workshop about Gender Equity organized by the UC , Santiago, Marzo 2020
Online Public Conference “The formation of the Milky Way” invited by the Sociedad Astronomia Queretana (Mexico), Octubre 2020
Online Panelist “Cuantos estudiantes caben entre Marte y Júpiter” within the Festival MAS-arte, Nov 2020
Online Public Conference “Luz y Sombras en el Sol y la Luna” organized by the Universidad Austral, Nov 2020

Guggenheim Fellowship

JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Chile, 2011

This is a distinction to the CV of a researcher, granted to fund a specific (short) project. In my case it was used to co-fund a sabbatical year.


Cobalt and copper abundances in 56 Galactic bulge red giants Friaca, A. C. S. Article ISI ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2020)
Cool stars in the Galactic center as seen by APOGEE: M giants, AGB stars, and supergiant stars and candidates Fritz, T. Article ISI ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2020)
How many components? Quantifying the complexity of the metallicity distribution in the Milky Way bulge with APOGEE Rojas-Arriagada, Alvaro; Zoccali, Manuela; Majewski, Steven; Minniti, Dante; Nitschelm, Christian; Queiroz, Anna B. A. Article ISI MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (2020)
Mapping the stellar age of the Milky Way bulge with the VVV III. High-resolution reddening map Gonzalez, O. A.; Hidalgo, S. L. Article ISI ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2020)
The diffuse interstellar band around 8620 angstrom I. Methods and application to the GIBS data set Article ISI ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2020)
The Tucana dwarf spheroidal galaxy: Not such a massive failure after all Iorio G. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2020)
Using classical Cepheids to study the far side of the Milky Way disk: I. Spectroscopic classification and the metallicity gradient Minniti, J. H.; Valcarce, A. A. R. Article ISI ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2020)
Globular cluster candidates in the Galactic bulge: Gaia and VVV view of the latest discoveries Ramos, RC Article ISI ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2019)
Mapping the stellar age of the Milky Way bulge with the VVV I. The method Surot F.; Hidalgo, SL; Sokmen, E; Gonzalez, OA; Renzini, O Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2019)
Mapping the stellar age of the Milky Way bulge with the VVV II. Deep JK(s) catalog release based on PSF photometry Surot F.; Hidalgo, S. L.; Gonzalez, O. A.; SÃ¶kmen E.; Lucas, P W Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2019)
New type II Cepheids from VVV data towards the Galactic center Ferreira Lopes, C E Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2019)
New variable stars towards the Galactic Bulge - I. The bright regime Sahu, KC; Surot F.; Casertano, S Article ISI SCOPUS MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (2019)
The bimodal [Mg/Fe] versus [Fe/H] bulge sequence as revealed by APOGEE DR14 Jonsson, H.; Cohen, RE Article ISI ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2019)
Homogeneous metallicities and radial velocities for Galactic globular clusters: II. New CaT metallicities for 28 distant and reddened globular clusters Held, E., V Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2018)
Milky Way demographics with the VVV survey: IV. PSF photometry from almost one billion stars in the Galactic bulge and adjacent southern disk Saito, R K; Pullen J.; Cross, N J G; Gonzalez, O. A.; Lucas, P W Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2018)
Stellar chemo-kinematics of the Cetus dwarf spheroidal galaxy Taibi S.; Kacharov N.; Leaman, R Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2018)
The central spheroids of Milky Way mass-sized galaxies Tissera, PB; Machado, REG; Carollo D.; Minniti, D; Beers, TC; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (2018)
The Orbit of the New Milky Way Globular Cluster FSR1716=VVV-GC05 Ramos, RC; Hanke, M; Diaz, EM Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2018)
The structure behind the Galactic bar traced by red clump stars in the VVV survey Gonzalez, OA; Debattista, VP; Surot F.; Saito, RK Article ISI MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (2018)
The VVV Survey RR Lyrae Population in the Galactic Center Region Ramos, RC; Navarro, MG Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2018)
Weighing the two stellar components of the Galactic bulge Gonzalez, O. A. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2018)
Abundances of disk and bulge giants from high-resolution optical spectra Jönsson, H.; Ryde, N.; Schultheis, M.; Zoccali, M. Article Astronomy & Astrophysics (2017)
Abundances of disk and bulge giants from high-resolution optical spectra Jönsson, H.; Ryde, N.; Schultheis, M.; Zoccali, M. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2017)
Characterization of the VVV Survey RR Lyrae Population across the Southern Galactic Plane Minniti, Dante; Dékány, Istvan; Majaess, Daniel; Palma, Tali; Pullen, Joyce; Rejkuba, Marina; Alonso-García, Javier; Catelan, Marcio; Contreras Ramos, Rodrigo; Gonzalez, Oscar A.; Hempel, Maren; Irwin, Mike; Lucas, Philip W.; Saito, Roberto K.; Tissera, Patricia; Valenti, Elena; Zoccali, Manuela Article Astronomical Journal (2017)
Extinction Ratios in the Inner Galaxy as Revealed by the VVV Survey Alonso-Garcia, J; Minniti, D; Catelan, M; Ramos, RC; Gonzalez, OA; Hempel, M; Lucas, PW; Saito, RK; Valenti, E; Zoccali, M Article Astrophysical Journal Letters (2017)
FSR 1716=> A New Milky Way Globular Cluster Confirmed Using VVV RR Lyrae Stars Minniti, Dante; Palma, Tali; D?k?ny, Istvan; Hempel, Maren; Rejkuba, Marina; Pullen, Joyce; Alonso-Garc?a, Javier; Barb?, Rodolfo; Barbuy, Beatriz; Bica, Eduardo; Bonatto, Charles; Borissova, Jura; Catelan, Marcio; Carballo-Bello, Julio A.; Chene, Andre Nicolas; Clari?, Juan Jos?; Cohen, Roger E.; Contreras Ramos, Rodrigo; Dias, Bruno; Emerson, Jim; Froebrich, Dirk; Buckner, Anne S. M.; Geisler, Douglas; Gonzalez, Oscar A.; Gran, Felipe; Hagdu, Gergely; Irwin, Mike; Ivanov, Valentin D.; Kurtev, Radostin; Lucas, Philip W.; Majaess, Daniel; Mauro, Francesco; Moni-Bidin, Christian; Navarrete, Camila; Alegr?a, Sebastian Ram?rez; Saito, Roberto K.; Valenti, Elena; Zoccali, Manuela Article Astrophysical Journal Letters (2017)
Galactic bulge population II Cepheids in the VVV survey=> Period-luminosity relations and a distance to the Galactic centre Bhardwaj A., Rejkuba M.; Minniti D., Surot F.; Valenti E., Zoccali M.; Gonzalez O.A., Romaniello M.; Kanbur S.M., Singh H.P. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2017)
Microlensing Constraints on the Mass of Single Stars from HST Astrometric Measurements Kains N., Calamida A.; Sahu K.C., Casertano S.; Anderson J., Udalski A.; Zoccali M., Bond H.; Albrow M., Bond I.; Brown T., Dominik M.; Fryer C., Livio M.; Mao S., Rejkuba M. Article Astrophysical Journal (2017)
Proper motions in the VVV Survey=> Results for more than 15 million stars across NGC 6544 Ramos, RC; Zoccali, M; Rojas, F; Rojas-Arriagada, A; Garate, M; Huijse, P; Gran, F; Soto, M; Valcarce, AAR; Estevez, PA; Minniti, D Article Astronomy & Astrophysics (2017)
Separation of stellar populations by an evolving bar=> implications for the bulge of the Milky Way Debattista, Victor P.; Ness, Melissa; Gonzalez, Oscar A.; Freeman, K.; Zoccali, Manuela; Minniti, Dante Article Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2017)
Stellar Populations in a semi-analytic model I=> Bulges of Milky Way-like galaxies Gargiulo, ID; Cora, SA; Vega-Martinez, CA; Gonzalez, OA; Zoccali, M; GONZALEZ, R; Ruiz, AN; Padilla, ND Article Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2017)
The Gaia -ESO Survey=> Exploring the complex nature and origins of the Galactic bulge populations Rojas-Arriagada, A.; Recio-Blanco, A.; de Laverny, P.; Mikolaitis, ?.; Matteucci, F.; Spitoni, E.; Schultheis, M.; Hayden, M.; Hill, V.; Zoccali, M.; Minniti, D.; Gonzalez, O. A.; Gilmore, G.; Randich, S.; Feltzing, S.; Alfaro, E. J.; Babusiaux, C.; Bensby, T.; Bragaglia, A.; Flaccomio, E.; Koposov, S. E.; Pancino, E.; Bayo, A.; Carraro, G.; Casey, A. R.; Costado, M. T.; Damiani, F.; Donati, P.; Franciosini, E.; Hourihane, A.; Jofré, P.; Lardo, C.; Lewis, J.; Lind, K.; Magrini, L.; Morbidelli, L.; Sacco, G. G.; Worley, C. C.; Zaggia, S. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2017)
The Gaia -ESO Survey=> Low- ? element stars in the Galactic bulge Recio-Blanco, A.; Rojas-Arriagada, A.; de Laverny, P.; Mikolaitis, S.; Hill, V.; Zoccali, M.; Fernández-Trincado, J. G.; Robin, A. C.; Babusiaux, C.; Gilmore, G.; Randich, S.; Alfaro, E.; Allende Prieto, C.; Bragaglia, A.; Carraro, G.; Jofré, P.; Lardo, C.; Monaco, L.; Morbidelli, L.; Zaggia, S. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2017)
The Gaia -ESO Survey=> Calibration strategy Pancino, E.; Lardo, C.; Altavilla, G.; Marinoni, S.; Ragaini, S.; Cocozza, G.; Bellazzini, M.; Sabbi, E.; Zoccali, M.; Donati, P.; Heiter, U.; Koposov, S. E.; Blomme, R.; Morel, T.; Símon-Díaz, S.; Lobel, A.; Soubiran, C.; Montalban, J.; Valentini, M.; Casey, A. R.; Blanco-Cuaresma, S.; Jofré, P.; Worley, C. C.; Magrini, L.; Hourihane, A.; François, P.; Feltzing, S.; Gilmore, G.; Randich, S.; Asplund, M.; Bonifacio, P.; Drew, J. E.; Jeffries, R. D.; Micela, G.; Vallenari, A.; Alfaro, E. J.; Allende Prieto, C.; Babusiaux, C.; Bensby, T.; Bragaglia, A.; Flaccomio, E.; Hambly, N.; Korn, A. J.; Lanzafame, A. C.; Smiljanic, R.; Van Eck, S.; Walton, N. A.; Bayo, A.; Carraro, G.; Costado, M. T.; Damiani, F.; Edvardsson, B.; Franciosini, E.; Frasca, A.; Lewis, J.; Monaco, L.; Morbidelli, L.; Prisinzano, L.; Sacco, G. G.; Sbordone, L.; Sousa, S. G.; Zaggia, S.; Koch, A. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2017)
The Emergence of the Infrared Transient VVV-WIT-06 Minniti, D; Saito, RK; Forster, F; Pignata, G; Ivanov, VD; Lucas, PW; Beamin, JC; Borissova, J; Catelan, M; Gonzalez, OA; Hempel, M; Hsiao, E; Kurtev, R; Majaess, D; Masetti, N; Morrell, NI; Phillips, MM; Pullen, JB; Rejkuba, M; Smith, L; Surot, F; Valenti, E; Zoccali, M Article Astrophysical Journal Letters (2017)
The GIRAFFE Inner Bulge Survey (GIBS) Zoccali, M.; Vasquez, S.; Gonzalez, O. A.; Valenti, E.; Rojas-Arriagada, A.; Minniti, J.; Rejkuba, M.; Minniti, D.; McWilliam, A.; Babusiaux, C.; Hill, V.; Renzini, A. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2017)
Comparing the properties of the X-shaped bulges of NGC 4710 and the Milky Way with MUSE Gonzalez, O. A.; Gadotti, D. A.; Debattista, V. P.; Rejkuba, M.; Valenti, E.; Zoccali, M.; Coccato, L.; Minniti, D.; Ness, M. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2016)
DISCOVERY OF RR LYRAE STARS IN THE NUCLEAR BULGE OF THE MILKY WAY Minniti, Dante; Ramos, Rodrigo Contreras; Zoccali, Manuela; Rejkuba, Marina; Gonzalez, Oscar A.; Valenti, Elena; Gran, Felipe Article Astrophysical Journal Letters (2016)
Heavy elements Ba, La, Ce, Nd, and Eu in 56 Galactic bulge red giants Van Der Swaelmen M.; Barbuy, B; Hill, V; Zoccali, M; Minniti, D; Ortolani, S; Gomez A. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2016)
High resolution spectroscopic analysis of seven giants in the bulge globular cluster NGC 6723 Zoccali, M; Vasquez, S; Ripepi, V; Musella, I; Marconi, M; Grado, A; Limatola, L Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2016)
High-resolution abundance analysis of red giants in the metal-poor bulge globular cluster HP 1 Barbuy, B.; Cantelli, E.; Vemado, A.; Ernandes, H.; Ortolani, S.; Saviane, I.; Bica, E.; Minniti, D.; Dias, B.; Momany, Y.; Hill, V.; Zoccali, M.; Siqueira-Mello, C. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2016)
Interstellar extinction curve variations towards the inner Milky Way: a challenge to observational cosmology Gonzalez, O. A.; Casagrande, L; Zasowski, G; Wegg, C; Wolf, C; Kunder, A; Minniti, D; Rejkuba, M; Saito, R K; Valenti, E; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (2016)
Mapping the outer bulge with RRab stars from the VVV Survey Gran, F.; Minniti, D.; Saito, R. K.; Zoccali, M.; Gonzalez, O. A.; Navarrete, C.; Catelan, M.; Contreras Ramos, R.; Elorrieta, F.; Eyheramendy, S.; Jordán, A. Article Astronomy and Astrophysics (2016)
Stellar density profile and mass of the Milky Way bulge from VVV data Valenti, E; Zoccali, M; Gonzalez, O. A.; Minniti, D; Marchetti, E; Hempel, M; Renzini, A; Rejkuba, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2016)
The 3D Structure of the Galactic Bulge Zoccali, Manuela; Valenti, Elena Article Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia (2016)
Calcium triplet metallicity calibration for stars in the Galactic bulge Vasquez, S; Zoccali, M; Hill, V; Gonzalez, OA; Saviane, I; Rejkuba, M; Battaglia G. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2015)
Chemical Abundances of the Highly Obscured Galactic Globular Clusters 2MASS GC02 and Mercer 5 Penaloza F.; Pessev, P; Vasquez, S; Borissova, J.; Kurtev, R; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (2015)
High-precision astrometry with VVV - I. An independent reduction pipeline for VIRCAM@VISTA Libralato, M; Bellini, A; Bedin, LR; Anderson, J; Piotto, G; Nascimbeni V.; Platais I.; Minniti, D; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2015)
Mass accretion rates from multiband photometry in the Carina Nebula: the case of Trumpler 14 Beccari G.; De Marchi G.; Panagia N.; Valenti, E; Carraro, G; Romaniello M.; Zoccali, M; Weidner C. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2015)
Reinforcing the link between the double red clump and the X-shaped bulge of the Milky Way Gonzalez, O. A.; Zoccali, M; Alonso-Garca, J.; Valenti, E; Minniti, D Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2015)
The GIRAFFE Inner Bulge Survey (GIBS) II. Metallicity distributions and alpha element abundances at fixed Galactic latitude Gonzalez, O. A.; Zoccali, M; Vasquez, S; Hill, V; Rejkuba, M; Valenti, E; Rojas-Arriagada, A; Renzini, A; Babusiaux C.; Minniti, D; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2015)
THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE UV LEGACY SURVEY OF GALACTIC GLOBULAR CLUSTERS. I. OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT AND DETECTION OF MULTIPLE STELLAR POPULATIONS Piotto, G; Milone, AP; Bedin, LR; Anderson, J; King, IR; Marino, AF; Nardiello, D; Aparicio, A; Barbuy, B; Bellini, A; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomical Journal (2015)
THE VVV SURVEY REVEALS CLASSICAL CEPHEIDS TRACING A YOUNG AND THIN STELLAR DISK ACROSS THE GALAXY'S BULGE Dkny, I.; Minniti, D; Majaess, D; Zoccali, M; Hajdu, G; Alonso-Garca, J.; Catelan, M.; Gieren, W.; Borissova, J. Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal Letters (2015)
Zinc abundances in Galactic bulge field red giants: Implications for damped Lyman-alpha systems Barbuy, B; Friaca, ACS; da Silveira, CR; Hill, V; Zoccali, M; Minniti, D; Renzini, A; Ortolani, S; Gomez A. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2015)
Chemical evolution of fluorine in the bulge High-resolution K-band spectra of giants in three fields Jonsson, H.; Ryde N.; Harper, GM; Cunha, K; Schultheis M.; Eriksson, K.; Kobayashi C.; SMITH, VV; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2014)
High-resolution abundance analysis of red giants in the globular cluster NGC 6522 Barbuy, B; Chiappini C.; Cantelli, E; Depagne E.; Pignatari M.; Hirschi, R; Cescutti G.; Ortolani, S; Hill, V; Zoccali, M; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2014)
Milky Way demographics with the VVV survey III. Evidence for a great dark lane in the 157 million star bulge color-magnitude diagram Minniti, D; Saito, RK; Gonzalez, OA; Zoccali, M; Rejkuba, M; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Benjamin, R; Catelan, M.; Dékány I.; Emerson, JP; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2014)
N-body simulation insights into the X-shaped bulge of the Milky Way: kinematics and distance to the Galactic Centre Gardner, E; Debattista, VP; Robin, AC; Vasquez, S; Zoccali, M Article ISI MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (2014)
Stromgren and near-infrared photometry of metal-rich bulge globular clusters I. NGC 6528 and its surrounding field Calamida, A; Bono, G; Milone, AP; Fabrizio, M; Saviane, I; Bidin, CM; Mauro, F; Buonanno R.; Ferraro I.; Iannicola G.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2014)
The Gaia-ESO Survey: metallicity and kinematic trends in the Milky Way bulge Rojas-Arriagada, A; Recio Blanco A.; Hill, V; de Laverny, P; Schultheis M.; Babusiaux C.; Zoccali, M; Minniti, D; Gonzalez, OA; Feltzing, S; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2014)
The Gaia-ESO Survey: the most metal-poor stars in the Galactic bulge Howes, LM; Asplund M.; Casey, AR; Keller, SC; Yong D.; Gilmore, G; Lind, K; Worley, C.; Bessell, MS; Casagrande, L; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (2014)
The GIRAFFE Inner Bulge Survey (GIBS) I. Survey description and a kinematical map of the Milky Way bulge Zoccali, M; Gonzalez, OA; Vasquez, S; Hill, V; Rejkuba, M; Valenti, E; Renzini, A; Rojas-Arriagada, A; Martinez-Valpuesta, I; Babusiaux C.; et al. Article ISI ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2014)
The Hubble space telescope UV legacy survey of galactic globular clusters II. The seven stellar populations of NGC 7089 (M2) Milone, A. P.; Piotto, G; Anderson, J; Renzini, A; Bellini, A; Brown, T. M.; Cassisi, S; D'Antona F.; Jerjen, H; Nardiello, D; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2014)
3D kinematics through the X-shaped Milky Way bulge Vasquez, S; Zoccali, M; Hill, V; Renzini, A; Gonzalez, OA; Gardner, E; Debattista, VP; Robin, AC; Rejkuba, M; Baffico M.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2013)
Helium enhanced stars and multiple populations along the horizontal branch of NGC 2808: direct spectroscopic measurements Milone, A. P.; Przybilla, N; Bergemann, M; Lind, K; Asplund M.; Cassisi, S; Catelan, M.; Casagrande, L; Valcarce, A. A. R.; CortÃ©s C.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (2013)
MAIN-SEQUENCE STAR POPULATIONS IN THE VIRGO OVERDENSITY REGION Jerjen, H; Da Costa, GS; Willman, B; Tisserand P.; Arimoto N.; Okamoto S.; Mateo, M; Saviane, I; Walsh S.; Geha, M; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal (2013)
Manganese abundances in Galactic bulge red giants Barbuy, B; Hill, V; Zoccali, M; Minniti, D; Renzini, A; Ortolani, S; Gomez A.; Trevisan M.; Dutra, N Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2013)
Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS Gonzalez, OA; Rejkuba, M; Zoccali, M; Valent, E; Minniti, D; Tobar, R Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2013)
Stellar ages through the corners of the boxy bulge Valenti, E; Zoccali, M; Renzini, A; Brown, TM; Gonzalez, OA; Minniti, D; Debattista, VP; Mayer L. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2013)
TIME-SERIES BV I PHOTOMETRY FOR THE GLOBULAR CLUSTER NGC 6981 Amigo, P; Stetson, PB; Catelan, M.; Zoccali, M; SMITH, HA Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomical Journal (2013)
VVV SURVEY NEAR-INFRARED PHOTOMETRY OF KNOWN BULGE RR LYRAE STARS: THE DISTANCE TO THE GALACTIC CENTER AND ABSENCE OF A BARRED DISTRIBUTION OF THE METAL-POOR POPULATION Dékány I.; Minniti, D; Catelan, M.; Zoccali, M; Saito, RK; Hempel, M; Gonzalez, OA Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal Letters (2013)
C and N abundances of main sequence and subgiant branch stars in NGC 1851 Lardo, C; Milone, A. P.; Mucciarelli A.; Pancino, E; Zoccali, M; Rejkuba, M; Carrera R.; González O. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2012)
Milky Way demographics with the VVV survey I. The 84-million star colour-magnitude diagram of the Galactic bulge Saito, R K; Minniti, D; Dias, B.; Hempel, M; Rejkuba, M; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Barbuy, B; Catelan, M.; Gonzalez, O. A.; Lucas, P W; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2012)
Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS II. The complete high resolution extinction map and implications for Galactic bulge studies Gonzalez, O. A.; Rejkuba, M; Zoccali, M; Valenti, E; Minniti, D; Schultheis M.; Tobar, R; Chen, B Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2012)
The double sub-giant branch of NGC 6656 (M 22): a chemical characterization Milone, A. P.; Sneden, C; Bergemann, M; Wallerstein, G; Cassisi, S; Aparicio, A; Asplund M.; Hilker, M; Lind, K; Momany, Y.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2012)
VVV DR1: The first data release of the Milky Way bulge and southern plane from the near-infrared ESO public survey VISTA variables in the Via Lactea Saito, R K; Hempel, M; Minniti, D; Lucas, P W; Rejkuba, M; Toledo, I; Gonzalez, O. A.; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Irwin, M. J.; Gonzalez-Solares, E; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2012)
A spectroscopic survey of thick disc stars outside the solar neighbourhood Kordopatis, G; Recio Blanco A.; de Laverny, P; Gilmore, G; Hill, V; Wyse, RFG; Helmi, A; Bijaoui, A; Zoccali, M; Bienayme, O Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2011)
Alpha element abundances and gradients in the Milky Way bulge from FLAMES-GIRAFFE spectra of 650 K giants Gonzalez, OA; Rejkuba, M; Zoccali, M; Hill, V; Battaglia G.; Babusiaux C.; Minniti, D; Barbuy, B; Alves-Brito, A; Renzini, A; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2011)
Constraints on the formation of the globular cluster IC 4499 from multiwavelength photometry Walker, AR; Kunder, AM; Andreuzzi G.; Di Cecco A.; Stetson, PB; Monelli, M; Cassisi, S; Bono, G; De Propris, R; Dallâ€™Ora M.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2011)
Discovery of VVV CL001 A low-mass globular cluster next to UKS 1 in the direction of the Galactic bulge Minniti, D; Hempel, M; Toledo, I; Ivanov, VD; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Saito, RK; Catelan, M.; Geisler, D; Jordán A.; Borissova, J.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2011)
Lithium-rich giants in the Galactic thick disk Monaco, L; Villanova, S.; Bidin, CM; Carraro, G; Geisler, D; Bonifacio, P; Gonzalez, OA; Zoccali, M; Jilkova, L Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2011)
MAPPING THE X-SHAPED MILKY WAY BULGE Saito, RK; Zoccali, M; McWilliam A.; Minniti, D; Gonzalez, OA; Hill, V Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomical Journal (2011)
On a New Parameter to Estimate the Helium Content in Old Stellar Systems Troisi F.; Bono, G; Stetson, PB; Pietrinferni A.; Weiss, A; Fabrizio, M; Ferraro I.; Di Cecco A.; Iannicola G.; Buonanno R.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (2011)
ON A NEW THEORETICAL CALIBRATION OF THE STROMGREN hk METALLICITY INDEX: NGC 6522 AS A FIRST TEST CASE Calamida, A; Bono, G; Corsi, CE; Iannicola G.; Ripepi, V; Anthony-Twarog B.; Twarog, B; Zoccali, M; Buonanno R.; Cassisi, S; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal Letters (2011)
On a new theoretical calibration of the Strïmgren hk metallicity index: NGC 6522 as a first test case Calamida, A; Iannicola G.; Ferraro I.; Pulone, L; Bono, G; Buonanno R.; Ripepi, V; Anthony-Twarog B.; Twarog, B; Zoccali, M; et al. Article ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS (2011)
PERIOD CHANGE SIMILARITIES AMONG THE RR LYRAE VARIABLES IN OOSTERHOFF I AND OOSTERHOFF II GLOBULAR SYSTEMS Kunder, A; Walker A.; Stetson, PB; Bono, G; Nemec, JM; De Propris, R; Monelli, M; Cassisi, S; Andreuzzi G.; Dallâ€™Ora M.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomical Journal (2011)
Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS I. The method and minor axis maps Gonzalez, OA; Rejkuba, M; Zoccali, M; Valenti, E; Minniti, D Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2011)
SODIUM-OXYGEN ANTICORRELATION AND NEUTRON-CAPTURE ELEMENTS IN OMEGA CENTAURI STELLAR POPULATIONS Marino, AF; Milone, AP; Piotto, G; Villanova, S.; Gratton, R; D'Antona F.; Anderson, J; Bedin, LR; Bellini, A; Cassisi, S; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal (2011)
THE FIRST DETECTION OF BLUE STRAGGLER STARS IN THE MILKY WAY BULGE Clarkson, WI; Sahu, KC; Anderson, J; RICH, RM; Smith, TE; Brown, TM; Bond, HE; Livio, M; Minniti, D; Renzini, A; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal (2011)
The inner Galactic bar traced by the VVV survey Gonzalez, OA; Rejkuba, M; Minniti, D; Zoccali, M; Valenti, E; Saito, RK Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2011)
The metallicity distribution of bulge clump giants in Baade's window Hill, V; Lecureur, A; Gomez A.; Zoccali, M; Schultheis M.; Babusiaux C.; Royer F.; Barbuy, B; Arenou F.; Minniti, D; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2011)
The two metallicity groups of the globular cluster M22: a chemical perspective Marino, AF; Sneden, C; Kraft, RP; Wallerstein, G; Norris, JE; Da Costa G.; Milone, AP; Ivans, II; Gonzalez G. ; Fulbright, JP; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2011)
Three Galactic globular cluster candidates Bidin, CM; Mauro, F; Geisler, D; Minniti, D; Catelan, M.; Hempel, M; Valenti, E; Valcarce, AAR; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Borissova, J.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2011)
Chemical abundances of 11 bulge stars from high-resolution, near-IR spectra Ryde N.; Gustafsson B.; Edvardsson B.; Meléndez J.; Alves-Brito, A; Asplund M.; Barbuy, B; Hill, V; Kaufl, HU; Minniti, D; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2010)
Insights on the Milky Way bulge formation from the correlations between kinematics and metallicity Babusiaux C.; Gomez A.; Hill, V; Royer F.; Zoccali, M; Arenou F.; Fux, R; Lecureur, A; Schultheis M.; Barbuy, B; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2010)
Low-resolution spectroscopy of main sequence stars belonging to 12 Galactic globular clusters I. CH and CN band strength variations Pancino, E; Rejkuba, M; Zoccali, M; Carrera R. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2010)
Millimagnitude photometry for transiting extrasolar planetary candidates V. Follow-up of 30 OGLE transits. New candidates Pietrukowicz, P; Minniti, D; Diaz, RF; Fernandez, JM; Zoccali, M; Gieren, W.; Pietrzynski G.; RUIZ, MT; Udalski, A; Szeifert T.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2010)
ON A NEW NEAR-INFRARED METHOD TO ESTIMATE THE ABSOLUTE AGES OF STAR CLUSTERS: NGC 3201 AS A FIRST TEST CASE Bono, G; Stetson, PB; VandenBerg, DA; Calamida, A; Dallâ€™Ora M.; Iannicola G.; Amico P.; Di Cecco A.; Marchetti, E; Monelli, M; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal Letters (2010)
On a new near-infrared method to estimate the absolute ages of star clusters: NGC3201 as a first test case Bono, G; Di Cecco A.; Sanna N.; Buonanno R.; Iannicola G.; Caputo F.; Ferraro I.; Pulone, L; Stetson, P. B.; Calamida, A; et al. Article ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS (2010)
ON THE Delta V-HB(bump) PARAMETER IN GLOBULAR CLUSTERS Di Cecco A.; Bono, G; Stetson, PB; Pietrinferni A.; Becucci R.; Cassisi, S; Degl'Innocenti S.; Iannicola G.; Moroni, PGP; Buonanno R.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal (2010)
Open clusters towards the Galactic centre: chemistry and dynamics A VLT spectroscopic study of NGC 6192, NGC 6404, NGC 6583 Magrini, L; Randich, S; Zoccali, M; Jilkova, L; Carraro, G; Galli, D.; Maiorca, E; Busso, M Article ISI SCOPUS Astronomy and Astrophysics (2010)
THE WFC3 GALACTIC BULGE TREASURY PROGRAM: METALLICITY ESTIMATES FOR THE STELLAR POPULATION AND EXOPLANET HOSTS Brown, TM; Sahu, K; Anderson, J; Tumlinson, J; Valenti, JA; Smith E.; Jeffery, EJ; Renzini, A; Zoccali, M; Ferguson, HC; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal Letters (2010)
TWO RED CLUMPS AND THE X-SHAPED MILKY WAY BULGE McWilliam A.; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS Astrophysical Journal (2010)
VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV): The public ESO near-IR variability survey of the Milky Way Minniti, D; Lucas, PW; Emerson, JP; Saito, RK; Hempel, M; Pietrukowicz, P; Ahumada, AV; Alonso, MV; Alonso-Garcia, J.; Arias, JI; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS New Astronomy (2010)
Deep census of variable stars in a VLT/VIMOS field in Carina Pietrukowicz, P; Minniti, D; Fernandez, JM; Pietrzynski G.; RUIZ, MT; Gieren, W.; Diaz, RF; Zoccali, M; Hempel, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2009)
Li-rich red giant branch stars in the Galactic bulge Gonzalez, OA; Zoccali, M; Monaco, L; Hill, V; Cassisi, S; Minniti, D; Renzini, A; Barbuy, B; Ortolani, S; Gomez A. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2009)
ON THE RADIAL DISTRIBUTION OF HORIZONTAL BRANCH STARS IN NGC 2808 Iannicola G.; Monelli, M; Bono, G; Stetson, PB; Buonanno R.; Calamida, A; Zoccali, M; Caputo F.; Castellani, M.; Corsi, CE; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS (2009)
THE GLOBULAR CLUSTER NGC 5286. I. A NEW CCD BV COLOR-MAGNITUDE DIAGRAM Zorotovic, M.; Catelan, M.; Zoccali, M; Pritzl, BJ; SMITH, HA; Stephens, AW; Contreras R.; Escobar, ME Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL (2009)
THE RADIAL EXTENT OF THE DOUBLE SUBGIANT BRANCH IN NGC 1851 Zoccali, M; Pancino, E; Catelan, M.; Hempel, M; Rejkuba, M; Carrera R. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS (2009)
THE WFC3 GALACTIC BULGE TREASURY PROGRAM: A FIRST LOOK AT RESOLVED STELLAR POPULATION TOOLS Brown, TM; Sahu, K; Zoccali, M; Renzini, A; Ferguson, HC; Anderson, J; Smith E.; Bond, HE; Minniti, D; Valenti, JA; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL (2009)
VLT-FLAMES analysis of 8 giants in the bulge metal-poor globular cluster NGC 6522: oldest cluster in the Galaxy? Analysis of 8 giants in NGC 6522 Barbuy, B; Zoccali, M; Ortolani, S; Hill, V; Minniti, D; Bica, E; Renzini, A; Gomez A. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2009)
A transiting planet among 23 new near-threshold candidates from the OGLE survey - OGLE-TR-182 Pont F.; Tamuz, O; Udalski, A; Mazeh, T.; Bouchy F.; Melo, C; Naef D.; Santos, NC; Moutou, C; Diaz, RF; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2008)
Abundances in the Galactic bulge Barbuy, B; Alves-Brito, A; Ortolani, S; Zoccali, M; Hill, V; Meléndez J.; Asplund M.; Bica, E; Renzini, A; Gomez A.; et al. Article ISI PHYSICA SCRIPTA (2008)
OGLE-TR-211 - a new transiting inflated hot Jupiter from the OGLE survey and ESO LP666 spectroscopic follow-up program Udalski, A; Pont F.; Naef D.; Melo, C; Bouchy F.; Santos, NC; Moutou, C; Diaz, RF; Gieren, W.; Gillon M.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2008)
Stellar proper motions in the Galactic bulge from deep Hubble Space Telescope ACS WFC photometry Clarkson, W; Sahu, K; Anderson, J; Smith, TE; Brown, TM; RICH, RM; Casertano, S; Bond, HE; Livio, M; Minniti, D; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2008)
The metal content of bulge field stars from FLAMES-GIRAFFE spectra - I. Stellar parameters and iron abundances Zoccali, M; Hill, V; Lecureur, A; Barbuy, B; Renzini, A; Minniti, D; Gomez A.; Ortolani, S Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2008)
Distances of the bulge globular clusters Terzan 5, Liller 1, UKS 1, and Terzan 4 based on HST NICMOS photometry Ortolani, S; Barbuy, B; Bica, E; Zoccali, M; Renzini, A Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2007)
Millimagnitude photometry for transiting extrasolar planetary candidates. II. transits of OGLE-TR-113-B in the optical and near-ir Diaz, RF; Ramirez, S.; Fernandez, JM; Gallardo J.; Gieren, W.; Ivanov, VD; Mauas, P; Minniti, D; Pietrzynski G.; Pérez, F; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2007)
Millimagnitude photometry for transiting extrasolar planetary candidates. III. accurate radius and period for OGLE-TR-111-B Minniti, D; Fernandez, JM; Diaz, RF; Udalski, A; Pietrzynski G.; Gieren, W.; Rojo, P; RUIZ, MT; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2007)
Millimagnitude photometry for transiting extrasolar planetary candidates. III. Accurate radius and period for OGLE-TR-111-b 1 Minniti, D; Zoccali, M; Diaz, R. F.; Udalski, A; Pietrzynski G.; Gieren, W.; Rojo, P Article ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS (2007)
Millimagnitude photometry for transiting extrasolar planetary candidates. IV. Solution to the puzzle of the extremely red OGLE-TR-82 primary Hoyer, S; Ramírez Alegría S.; Ivanov, VD; Minniti, D; Pietrzynski G.; RUIZ, MT; Gieren, W.; Udalski, A; Zoccali, M; Carrasco, ER; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2007)
NGC 6558: A blue horizontal branch moderately metal-poor globular cluster in the bulge Barbuy, B; Zoccali, M; Ortolani, S; Minniti, D; Hill, V; Renzini, A; Bica, E; Gomez A. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL (2007)
Oxygen, sodium, magnesium, and aluminium as tracers of the galactic bulge formation Lecureur, A; Hill, V; Zoccali, M; Barbuy, B; Gomez A.; Minniti, D; Ortolani, S; Renzini, A Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2007)
Photometry of a Galactic field at l = 232 degrees, b = -6 degrees: The old open cluster Auner 1, the Norma-Cygnus spiral arm, and the signature of the warped Galactic thick disk Carraro, G; Moitinho, A; Zoccali, M; VAZQUEZ, RA; BAUME, G Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL (2007)
Photometry of a galactic field at l = 232°. b = -6°: The old open cluster Auner 1, The Norma-Cygnus spiral arm, and the signature of the warped galactic thick disk Carraro, G; Moitinho, A; Zoccali, M; BAUME, G Article ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL (2007)
The isotopic Li-6/Li-7 ratio in Centaurus X-4 and the origin of Li in X-ray binaries Casares, J; Bonifacio, P; Gonzalez-Hernandez, JI; Molaro, P; Zoccali, M Article ISI ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2007)
The peculiar horizontal branch morphology of the Galactic globular clusters NGC 6388 and NGC 6441: new insights from UV observations Busso, G.; Cassisi, S; Piotto, G; Castellani, M.; Romaniello M.; Catelan, M.; Djorgovski, SG; Recio Blanco A.; Renzini, A; Rich, MR; et al. Article ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2007)
Variations in the lithium abundances of turn off stars in the globular cluster 47 Tucanae Bonifacio, P; Pasquini, L; Molaro, P; Carretta, E.; François P.; Gratton, RG; James, G; Sbordone, L; Spite, F; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2007)
Dwarf elliptical galaxies in Centaurus A group: stellar populations in AM 1339-445 and AM 1343-452 Rejkuba, M; Da Costa, GS; Jerjen, H; Zoccali, M; Binggeli, B Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2006)
Dynamical mass estimates for two luminous star clusters in galactic merger remnants Bastian N.; Saglia, RP; Goudfrooij, P; Kissler-Patig, M; Maraston C.; Schweizer, F; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2006)
Hot subdwarfs in the Galactic bulge Busso, G; Moehler S., Zoccali M.; Heber U., Yi Article Baltic Astronomy (2006)
Millimagnitude optical photometry for the transiting planetary candidate OGLE-TR-109 Fernandez, JM; Minniti, D; Pietrzynski G.; Gieren, W.; RUIZ, MT; Zoccali, M; Udalski, A; Szeifert T. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2006)
On the horizontal branch of the galactic globular cluster NGC 2808 Castellani, V; Iannicola G.; Bono, G; Zoccali, M; Cassisi, S; Buonanno R. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2006)
Oxygen abundances in the Galactic bulge: evidence for fast chemical enrichment Zoccali, M; Lecureur, A; Barbuy, B; Hill, V; Renzini, A; Minniti, D; Momany, Y.; Gomez A.; Ortolani, S Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2006)
Transiting extrasolar planetary candidates in the Galactic bulge Sahu, KC; Casertano, S; Bond, HE; Valenti, J; Smith, TE; Minniti, D; Zoccali, M; Livio, M; Panagia N.; Piskunov N.; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS NATURE (2006)
VLT-UVES abundance analysis of four giants in NGC 6553 Alves-Brito, A; Barbuy, B; Zoccali, M; Minniti, D; Ortolani, S; Hill, V; Renzini, A; Pasquini, L; Bica, E; RICH, RM; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2006)
VLT-UVES analysis of two giants in the bulge metal-poor globular cluster HP-1 - Analysis of two giants in HP-1 Barbuy, B; Zoccali, M; Ortolani, S; Momany, Y.; Minniti, D; Hill, V; Renzini, A; RICH, RM; Bica, E; Pasquini, L; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2006)
A homogeneous set of globular cluster relative distances and reddenings Recio Blanco A.; Piotto, G; De Angeli, F.; Cassisi, S; Riello, M.; Salaris, M; Pietrinferni A.; Zoccali, M; Aparicio, A Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2005)
Detailed abundance analysis of the bulge globular cluster NGC 6553 Alves-Brito, A; Barbuy, B; Zoccali, M; Minniti, D; Ortolani, S; Hill, V; Renzini, A; Pasquini, L; Bica, E Article SCOPUS FROM INTERSTELLAR CLOUDS TO STAR-FORMING GALAXIES: UNIVERSAL PROCESSES? (2005)
Erratum: The old open clusters Berkeley 36, Berkeley 73 and Biurakan 13 (Berkeley 34) (Astronomy and Astrophysics (2005) 429 (607-612) DOI: 1021051/0004-6361:20041458) Ortolani, S; Bica, E; Barbuy, B; Zoccali, M Article ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (2005)
Hot subdwarfs in the galactic bulge Busso, G.; Moehler S.; Zoccali, M; Heber U.; Yi, SK Article ISI SCOPUS ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2005)
Near IR imaging of Centaurus group dwarf elliptical galaxies Rejkuba, M; Jerjen, H; Da Costa G.; Binggeli, B; Zoccali, M Article SCOPUS FROM INTERSTELLAR CLOUDS TO STAR-FORMING GALAXIES: UNIVERSAL PROCESSES? (2005)
Searching for merger debris in the Galactic halo: chemodynamical evidence based on local blue HB stars Altmann, M.; Catelan, M.; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2005)
The old open clusters Berkeley 36, Berkeley 73 and Biurakan 13 (Berkeley 34) Ortolani, S; Bica, E; Barbuy, B; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2005)
Variable stars in the bar of the Large Magellanic Cloud: The photometric catalogue Di Fabrizio L.; Clementini, G; Maio, M; Bragaglia, A; Carretta, E.; Gratton, R; Montegriffo, P.; Zoccali, M Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2005)
VLT-UVES analysis of 5 giants in 47 Tucanae Alves-Brito, A; Barbuy, B; Ortolani, S; Momany, Y.; Hill, V; Zoccali, M; Renzini, A; Minniti, D; Pasquini, L; Bica, E; et al. Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2005)
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Spectral types and masses of white dwarfs in globular clusters Moehler S.; Koester, D.; Zoccali, M; Ferraro, FR; Heber U.; Napiwotzki R.; Renzini, A Article ISI SCOPUS ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2004)
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Testing intermediate-age stellar evolution models with VLT photometry of Large Magellanic Cloud clusters. III. Padova results Bertelli G.; Nasi E.; Girardi L.; Chiosi C.; Zoccali, M; Gallart C. Article SCOPUS ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL (2003)
HST color-magnitude diagrams of 74 galactic globular clusters in the HST F439W and F555W bands Piotto, G; King, IR; Djorgovski, SG; Sosin, C; Zoccali, M; Saviane, I; De Angeli, F.; Riello, M.; Blanco, AR; RICH, RM; et al. Article ISI ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS (2002)
The white dwarf distance to the globular cluster 47 Tucanae and its age Zoccali, M; Renzini, A; Ortolani, S; Bragaglia, A; Bohlin, R; Carretta, E.; Ferraro, FR; Gilmozzi R.; Holberg, JB; Marconi G.; et al. Article ISI ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL (2001)


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Jordanka Borissova

Full Professor, grado 4

Facultad de Ciencias

Universidad de Valparaiso

Valparaíso, Chile

Radostin Kurtev

Titular

Instituto de Física y Astronomía

UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO

Valparaíso, Chile

Dante Minniti

Professor

Facultad de Ciencias Exactas

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

Santiago, Chile

Matthias Schreiber

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Fisica

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaiso, Chile

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Manuela Zoccali

Profesor Asociado

Facultad de Física

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

Márcio Catelan

Full Professor

Instituto de Astrofísica

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

Maria Ruiz

Profesor Titular

DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

Javier Alonso

Associate Professor

Centro de Astronomía (CITEVA)

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

Claus Tappert

Profesor ad honorem

Instituto de Física y Astronomía

Universidad de Valparaíso

Valparaiso, Chile

Andres Jordan

Profesor

Universidad Adolfo Ibánez

Santiago, Chile

Franz Bauer

Associate Professor

Instituto de Astrofisica

PONTIFICÍA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y ASTROFÍSICA

Santiago, Chile

Leonardo Bronfman

Full Professor

Astronomy

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS Y MATEMÁTICAS

Santiago, Chile

Rodolfo Barbá

Director

Astronomía

DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA - UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA

La Serena, Chile

Thomas Puzia

Associate Professor

Institute of Astrophysics

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE - DPTO. ASTRONOMIA Y ASTROFISICA

Santiago, Chile

Wolfgang Gieren

Full Professor

Astronomy

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

Monica Zorotovic

Profesor Adjunto

Instituto de Física y Astronomía

UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAISO

Valparaiso, Chile

Sebastián Ramírez

Profesor asistente

Centro de Astronomía, Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

Simon Casassus

Profesor Titular

Astronomía

DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

Sandro Villanova

Associate Profesor

Astronomy

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION, DEPTO DE ASTRONOMIA

Concepcion, Chile

Douglas Geisler

Full Professor

Astronomy

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION, DEPTO DE ASTRONOMIA

Concepcion, Chile

Veronica Motta

Profesor Titular

Instituto de Fisica y Astronomia

Universidad de Valparaiso

Valparaíso, Chile

Julio Carballo

Independent Researcher

Instituto de Alta Investigación - Universidad de Tarapacá

Arica, Chile

Aldo Valcarce

Postdoctorado

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Natal, RN, Chile

Miguel Torres

Associate Professor

Department of Electrical Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Nelson Padilla

Profesor Titular

Astrophysics

Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Ronald Mennickent

Full professor

Astronomy

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

Patricia Tissera

Professor

Fisica

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Leonardo Vanzi

full time

Electrical Engineering

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Ricardo Munoz

Associate Professor

Astronomy

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Pablo Huijse

Profesor categoría III

Facultad de Ciencias de la Ingeniería

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile

Universidad Autónoma de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Lorenzo Monaco

Profesor asistente

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

Santiago, Chile

Alvaro Rojas

Postdoctoral MAS researcher (area Milky Way and Local Group)

Millenium Institute of Astrophysics (working at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)

Santiago, Chile

Christian Nitschelm

Full professor

Sciences

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile

Sergio Vásquez

Encargado de Programa de Cultura Astronómica

Dirección de Educación

Museo Interactivo Mirador

Santiago, Chile

José Fernández

Assistant Professor

Universidad de Atacama

Copiapo, Chile

Antonela Monachesi

Associate Professor

Astronomía

Universidad de La Serena

La Serena, Chile

Christian Moni Bidin

Director

Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico

Universidad Católica del Norte

Antofagasta, Chile

Francisco Surot

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Investigación

Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)

San Cristóbal de La Laguna, España

Manuela Zoccali

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Astronomy, UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA. Italia, 2000

Astronomy, UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA. Italia, 1995

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Formación de Capital Humano

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