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Who we are

Today, the FCLA is directed by an executive board composed by Ricardo Muñoz (Director of the Department of Astronomy of Universidad de Chile), Felipe Barrientos (Director of the Instituto de Astrofisica of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Director of FCLA), Sandro Villanova (Director of the Department of Astronomy of Universidad de Concepcion), Pasquier Noterdaeme (Deputy Director of FCLA) and Martin Giard (Deputy Director of science Astronomy-Astrophysics at INSU/CNRS). In addition to the researchers and students from the three participating universities, FCLA currently counts on the presence of up to four permanent French researchers.

IRL3386 - FCLA Board

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Giard, Martin

Director INSU - AA

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Barrientos, L. Felipe

Associate Professor PUC

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Muñoz, Ricardo

Full Professor U. de CHile

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Villanova, Sandro

Associate Professor UdeC

Giard, Martin

Barrientos, Felipe

Muñoz, Ricardo

Villanova, Sandro

Permanent French Staff & Current Visitors

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Noterdaeme, Pasquier

Researcher - Deputy Director (also member of the board)

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Chauvin, Gaël

Visitor (Dec 2022, Dec 2023)

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Bouquillon, Sébastien

Researcher

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Gallenne, Alexandre

Postdoctoral researcher

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Krogager, Jens-Kristian

Visitor (Jan-Feb 2023), Researcher (From March 2024)

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Benesty, Myriam

Visitor (Dec 2022, Dec 2023)

Former UMI-FCLA Directors and members of the board

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Rojo, Patricio

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Demarco, Ricardo

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Hamuy, Mario

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Garay, Guido

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Perrin, Guy

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Escala, Andrés

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Nagar, Neil

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Galaz, Gaspar

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Méndez, René

Former Permanent Staff and Visitors

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Dessart, Luc

Researcher

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Menard, Francois

Researcher

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Jullo, Eric

Visitor

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Blondin, Stéphane

Researcher

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Dougados, Catherine

Researcher

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Chauvin, Gaël

Researcher

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Pinte, Christophe

Researcher

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Benesty, Myriam

Researcher

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Kervella, Pierre

Researcher

Students - present and former

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Alphonse Moreau

Astronomy Student

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Constanza Villegas

Astronomy Student

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Lombart, Maxime

Astronomy Student

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Rodrigo Cuellar

Astronomy Student

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Miguel Videla

Astronomy Student

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Desgrande, Cerlia

Astronomy Student

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Diego Zamora

Astronomy Student

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Borniet, Simon

Astronomy Postdoc

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Faure, Yohann

Astronomy Student

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Felipe Gutierrez

Astronomy Student

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Train, Boris

Astronomy Student

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