Scientific interests within the group
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María del Carmen Argudo Fernández | Galaxy formation and evolution. Effects of the environment of galaxies. Star formation. Galaxy interactions. Astronomical data visualization. |
Bahar Bidaran | Formation and evolution of low-mass galaxies in different environments. Chemical enrichment history and kinematics of galaxies. |
Salvador Duarte Puertas |
Galaxy formation and evolution. Physical and chemical properties of star-forming galaxies and HII regions using spectroscopy. Galaxy interactions and environments. Supernova remnants.
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Daniel Espada |
Galaxy evolution from the epoch of reionization to the nearby universe. Atomic and molecular gas in the interstellar medium of external galaxies, and relation to star formation and nuclear activity. |
Estrella Florido Navío | Magnetic fields in galaxies and in inter-and pre-galactic media. Spiral galaxies: warps, truncations, rotation curves. Theoretical models and observations. |
Jorge Jiménez Vicente | Morphology and kinematics of galaxies. Integral field spectroscopy of nearby galaxies. Galactic winds. Gravitational lensing. |
Ute Lisenfeld | Dense interstellar medium (interstellar dust and molecular gas) in external galaxies. Star formation in galaxies. Gaseous haloes of galaxies. Galaxies and their environment. |
Isabel Pérez Martín | Galactic Evolution and Dynamics. |
Mónica Relaño Pastor | Star formation in nearby galaxies. Interstellar dust and gas. Interaction of stellar winds with the ISM. Stellar populations. |
Mónica Rodríguez |
Formation and evolution of galaxies. Molecular gas in external galaxies. Star formation. Radio (cm and mm) observations. |
Tomás Ruiz Lara | Stellar populations in galaxies. Computation of star formation histories from spectroscopy (full-spectral fitting, nearby galaxies) and photometry (Colour-Magnitude Diagram fitting, Local Group galaxies and Milky Way). Halo dynamics and Milky Way accretion history (Gaia). |
Laura Sánchez Menguiano |
Formation and evolution of galaxies; observational study of abundances (and other properties) of HII regions by applying spectroscopic techniques. |
Gloria Torres Ríos | Galaxy formation and evolution. The environment of galaxies and the large scale structure of the Universe. Stellar populations of galaxies. Dark matter haloes. |
Simon Verley |
Formation and evolution of galaxies. Role of the environment. Star formation in infrared, ultraviolet and visible. Relation between dust, gas and stars. |
Almudena Zurita Muñoz | Spiral galaxies: kinematics and physical properties of the ionized interstellar medium (HII regions and diffuse ionized gas). Star formation. HII regions: physical, chemical and statistical properties. |