Valparaíso
Jellyfishers group
Instituto de Física y Astronomína - Universidad de Valparaíso
Dr. Yara L. Jaffé
Prof. Adjunto, group leader (Associated to CATA)
Galaxy evolution as a function of cosmic time and environment
Gas removal processes, ram-pressure stripping & jellyfish galaxies
Orbital analysis of cluster galaxies in phase-space
Assembly of large-scale structure in the Universe
Citizen science
CHANCES, S-PLUS, GASP, BUDHIES, WINGS, Zooniverse
Ana Lourenco
PhD Student (beca ANID)
Cluster dynamical stage characterization using Optical & X-ray data
The formation of jellyfish galaxies in clusters if different dynamical stage
Dr. Jacob Crossett
Postdoc (FONDECYT Postdoctorado fellowship)
Identification of large samples of jellyfish galaxies from optical imaging
Citizen Science
The connection between ram-pressure stripping and active galactic nuclei (AGN)
Galaxy groups (XXL)
Dr. Kshitija Kelkar
Postdoc (FONDECYT Postdoctorado fellowship)
Galaxy evolution in merging clusters
Optical - Radio - X-rays - UV
Post-starburst galaxies
Structural parameters of galaxies
Dr. Lawrence Bilton
VEGA Postdoc (funded by ESO-Chile Comité Mixto)
Large scale structure in the nearby Universe (filaments/superclusters)
S-PLUS photometric survey
CHANCES 4MOST survey
Dr. Diego Pallero
Postdoc (FONDECYT Postdoctoral Fellowship)
Cosmologial simulations
Pre-processing of galaxies
Formation of S0 galaxies
Alternative theories of gravity
Franco Piraino
PhD student at USM
Pre- and post-processing of galaxies
Interacting galaxies
Dynamically active clusters
Raul Baier
PhD Student at USM (funded by ANID)
Galaxy clusters