In a Universe dominated by Cold Dark Matter (CDM), the growth of galaxies is expected to happen hierarchically: mergers of small systems eventually create a...
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GrantCOordinating BEARD: The Challenge of Milky Way-like Galaxies to the Cold Dark Matter Paradigm
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GrantCosmological tests and study of the innermost regions of quasars from observations of gravitational lenses
Gravitational lenses are a powerful tool for Astrophysics and Cosmology. We will combine the experience of our group in theory and observation of gravitational...
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GrantCosmology at all redshifts: Exploitation and preparatory work for J-PLUS, J-PAS, QUIJOTE, and LiteBIRD
The proposed research is organized around two different fronts of activity: (1) Preparatory and exploratory work towards the study of the Large Scale Structure...
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GrantCryogenic technologies for large instruments
The dimensions of the instruments in design for the next generation of large telescopes exceed the capacities of the cryogenic and vacuum infrastructures...
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GrantDecoding formation histories from galaxy spectra
This proposal focuses on the analysis of galaxy formation and evolution by use of spectroscopic data from the large datasets currently available. The project...
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GrantDEEP-ASTRONOMALY
The project will explore the detection of anomalies in large surveys using deep neural networks.
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GrantDepartures from Local Thermodynamical Equilibrium in stellar atmospheres and their impact on the interpretation of astronomical observations
An sizable fraction of present-day astrophysics is based on physical models of stellar atmospheres, which allow us to interpret observations of planets, stars...
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GrantDetecting farside active regions with Deep Learning
The identification of active regions in the far-side of the Sun by analyzing the oscillations on the Earth-side is one of the most impressive results from local...
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GrantDetection and characterization of Earth-like planets in nearby stars
Based on statistics provided by the Kepler space mission and searches performed with Doppler techniques, super-Earth and Earth-like exoplanets (Rp ~ 0.8-2 times...