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Yasna Veronica Ordenes Briceño

Postdoctoral Fondecyt Fellowship

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Observational Astronomy: optical and near-infrared images and their data reduction. Galaxies: formation, evolution and their stellar population. Dwarf and massive galaxies, nuclear star clusters, globular clusters, ultra compact dwarf galaxies.

Educación

  •  Astrophysics, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2018
  •  Astrophysics, UNIVERSITY OF BONN. Alemania, 2013
  •  Physics, UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA. Chile, 2010
  •  Astrophysics, UNIVERSITAT HEIDELBERG. Alemania, 2018

Experiencia Académica

  •   Professor assistant in Modern Physics and Physics II Other

    UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA

    Science Faculty

    La Serena, Chile

    2008 - 2009

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Intern research assistant Full Time

    Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory

    La Serena, Chile

    2010 - 2010

  •   Research Assistant Full Time

    Gemini Observatory South

    La Serena, Chile

    2011 - 2011

  •   Research internship Full Time

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Radioastronomia y Astrofísica

    Morelia, México

    2014 - 2014

  •   Research assistant Part Time

    Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - 2021

  •   Postdoctoral Fondecyt Fellowship Full Time

    Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - A la fecha

  •   Research assistant Part Time

    Gemini Observatory South

    Santiago, Chile

    2022 - A la fecha

Difusión y Transferencia


Conference and Schools:
06.2021 - European Astronomical Society Annual Meeting 2021, virtual.
12.2020 - XVI SOCHIAS Annual Meeting. Virtual meeting. Poster contribution. Title: The Dwarf Galaxy Population Inside the Fornax Cluster Virial Radius with the Next
Generation Fornax Survey.
10.2020 - Galaxy Formation and Evolution in the Era of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Space Telescope Science Institute, virtual meeting.
08.2018 - IAU XXX General Assembly. Vienna, Austria. Poster contribution. Title: Nucleated dwarf galaxy population in the Fornax galaxy cluster.
07.2018 - The formation of globular clusters at high and low redshift workshop. Sexten, Italy. Poster contribution. Title:Globular Clusters in the Fornax Cluster Galaxy: Understanding their Origins.
07.2018 - IFAS4 school - Spectroscopy 2D 3D. Project: Determination of stellar atmospheric parameters of globular cluster stars from MUSE observations.
06.2018 - MODEST-18 workshop. Santorini, Greece. Oral contribution. Title: Nucleated star clusters and their link to compact stellar systems.
09.2017 - MODEST-17 conference. Prague, Czech Republic. Oral contribution. Title: Nucleated dwarf galaxies in the central region of the Fornax galaxy cluster: Nuclear cluster analysis.
06.2017 - LSST school and workshop: Getting ready to do science with LSST data. Lyon, France.
10.2016 - XVI LARIM. Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. Oral contribution. Title: Faint Dwarf Galaxies in Hickson Compact Group 90.
08.2015 - Pucon Symposium. Puerto Varas, Chile. Oral contribution. Title: Stellar Systems in Hickson Compact Group 90: Challenges in the image processing of HAWKI and VIMOS data.
08.2015 - La Serena School for Data Science 2015. Project title: Understanding the Stellar component in ALHAMBRA Survey.
04.2015 - Satellites and Streams. ESO Vitacura, Santiago, Chile.
03.2015 - XII SOCHIAS Annual Meeting. Puerto Varas, Chile. Poster title: Stellar systems in the Hickson Compact Group 90. NIR data reduction.
03.2014 - Satellites and streams. ESO Vitacura, Santiago, Chile. Oral contribution. Title: Compact Stellar Systems in Polar Ring Galaxies: NGC4650 A and NGC3808B.
01.2011 - 217th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society. Seattle, Washington, USA. Poster title: Status of the Stellar Population in Milky Way Globular Clusters using 2MASS.
11.2010 - ESO Workshop on the Spiral Structure of the Milky Way. Bahia Inglesa, Chile. Poster title: Near-Infrared View of the Open Clusters as Tracers of the Galactic
Spiral Structure.
11.2009 - ESO Workshop on Galaxy Clusters in the Early Universe, Pucón, Chile.
11.2007 - VI SOCHIAS Annual Meeting, Valparaiso, Chile.

Outreach activities:
10.2021 Charla de Astronom??a en la semana de la ciencia, en escuelita libre Almeraki para infancia entre 4 a 10 años, Ñuñoa, Chile.
09.2021 Charla con Graduados Open House 2021, Escuela de Graduados UC, online. Una de los tres graduados que fuimos invitados a este conversatorio de nuestro paso por la UC.
05.2021 Charlas Vocacionales online a alumnos de enseñanza Media, Colegio Trinity, La Serena, Chile.
03.2021 Conversatorio online, alummi UC, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile - Mujeres en Terreno: Ganando espacios de Desarrollo Profesional. Una de las tres mujeres profesionales egresadas de la UC invitada como panelista.
06.2019 Talleres del eclipse solar. Colegio Francis School, Coquimbo, Chile.
04.2018 Talleres de Astronomia, primer y segundo ciclo. Escuela Santo Tomas de Aquino, Coquimbo, Chile.
05.2014 I Feria de Divulgación Científica UC 2014. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
10.2009 Monitor EXPLORA en exposición: "Universo de la luz". Universidad Católica del Norte, Coquimbo, Chile.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   L'Oreál Chile–UNESCO prize “For Women in Science”, graduate student category.

    L'Oreál Chile - UNESCO

    Chile, 2018

    The L’Oréal UNESCO prize For Women in Science is delivered in our country together with the sponsorship of Conicyt and its objective is to recognize excellence in the research of young scientists, supporting future talent and contributing to the dissemination of science in the countries where it operates.


 

Article (16)

The Next Generation Fornax Survey (NGFS): VII. A MUSE view of the nuclear star clusters in Fornax dwarf galaxies
How nucleation and luminosity shape faint dwarf galaxies
Spectroscopy of NGC 4258 Globular Cluster Candidates: Membership Confirmation and Kinematics
The Next Generation Fornax Survey (NGFS). V. Discovery of a Dwarf-Dwarf Galaxy Pair at z=0.30 and Its Characterization Using Deep VLT/MUSE Observations
The Next Generation Fornax Survey (NGFS). VI. The Alignment of Dwarf Galaxies in the Fornax Cluster
A Collection of New Dwarf Galaxies in NGC 5128's Western Halo
The Fornax cluster VLT spectroscopic survey - I. VIMOS spectroscopy of compact stellar systems in the Fornax core region
The Next Generation Fornax Survey (NGFS). II. The Central Dwarf Galaxy Population
The Next Generation Fornax Survey (NGFS). III. Revealing the Spatial Substructure of the Dwarf Galaxy Population Inside Half of Fornaxs Virial Radius
The Next Generation Fornax Survey (NGFS). IV. Mass and Age Bimodality of Nuclear Clusters in the Fornax Core Region
The Relation Between Globular Cluster Systems and Supermassive Black Holes in Spiral Galaxies: The Case Study of NGC 4258
Compact stellar systems in the polar ring galaxies NGC4650A and NGC3808B: Clues to polar disk formation
Faint dwarf galaxies in Hickson Compact Group 90
NEW CONSTRAINTS ON A COMPLEX RELATION BETWEEN GLOBULAR CLUSTER COLORS AND ENVIRONMENT
UNVEILING A RICH SYSTEM OF FAINT DWARF GALAXIES IN THE NEXT GENERATION FORNAX SURVEY
739 observed NEAs and new 2-4 m survey statistics within the EURONEAR network
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Yasna Ordenes

Postdoctoral Fondecyt Fellowship

Astrophysics Institute

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

8
Thomas Puzia

Associate Professor

Institute of Astrophysics

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE - DPTO. ASTRONOMIA Y ASTROFISICA

Santiago, Chile

5
Gaspar Galaz

Profesor Titular, Director, Instituto de Astrofísica

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, FACULTAD DE FÍSICA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y ASTROFÍSICA

Santiago, Chile

3
Evelyn Johnston

Assistant professor

Nucleo de Astronomia

Universidad Diego Portales

Santiago, Chile

2
Tom Richtler

DEPTO DE ASTRONOMIA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
Eduardo Unda

Director

Universidad de Antofagasta

Antofagasta, Chile