Rodrigo Herrera-Camus
Astronomy Professor (Associate)
Astronomy Department, Universidad de Concepción (UdeC), Chile
Director - Millenium Nucleus for Galaxias (MINGAL web & IG)
Leader - Max Planck Partner Group (MPE-UdeC)
Email: rhc@udec.cl
Rodrigo Herrera-Camus
Astronomy Professor (Associate)
Astronomy Department, Universidad de Concepción (UdeC), Chile
Director - Millenium Nucleus for Galaxias (MINGAL web & IG)
Leader - Max Planck Partner Group (MPE-UdeC)
Email: rhc@udec.cl
Research Interests
Including: Thermal pressure, electron density, dust-to-gas ratio, [CII] as a star formation tracer [1][2], Mass-metallicity relation in ULIRGs, [CII] deficit. Relevant papers here
Short CV
Director - Millenium Nucleus for Galaxias (MINGAL web & IG)
Leader - Max Planck Partner Group (MPE-UdeC)
Associate Professor - Astronomy Department, Universidad de Concepción
Postdoctoral Fellow - Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (IR/sub-mm Group. Director: Reinhard Genzel)
Ph. D. in Astronomy - University of Maryland (funded by a Fulbright Fellowship. Supervisor: Prof. Alberto Bolatto)
M. Sc. in Astronomy - University of Maryland
B. Sc. in Astronomy - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
an extended version of the CV can be found here
Outreach Activities (in Spanish)
Planifica tu Eclipse
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