List of Severo Ochoa Visitors
Enhancing existing networks of international research collaborations between the IAC staff and renowned researchers of other leading research institutions is one of the main goals of the Severo Ochoa mobility program. We are offering a SO Senior Visitor Programme at IAC for group leaders and senior staff from centers of major international relevance to visit the IAC from 1 to 12 months. Here you can find a list of the researchers who joined this programme.
Hans Zinnecker
Stay at the IAC: 11/02/2019 to 07/03/2019
Research line: Stellar and Interstellar Physics
Matthew Shetrone
Stay at the IAC: 14/01/2019 to 26/02/2019
Research line: Stellar and Interstellar Physics
Dr. Matthew Shetrone is a Senior Research Scientist at McDonald Observatory, and the Science Operations/Deputy Facilities Manager for the Hobby-Eberly Telescope.
Knut Olsen
Stay at the IAC: 08/07/2018 to 03/08/2018
Research line: Stellar and Interstellar Physics
Knut Olsen (Associate Astronomer, NOAO)
Ivan Hubeny
Stay at the IAC: 31/05/2018 to 30/06/2018
Research line: Stellar Physics and Exoplanet sciences
Ivan Hubeny (University of Arizona)
Anatoly Klypin
Stay at the IAC: 28/05/2018 to 27/06/2018
Research line: Cosmology and Astroparticles
Prof. Klypin (New Mexico State University, USA)
Henri Boffin
Stay at the IAC: 07/05/18 to 07/06/18
Research line: Stellar Physics and Exoplanets
Dr. Henri Boffin is an astronomer at the European Southern Observatory in Garching (ESO), Germany.
Robert Watson
Stay at the IAC: 26/03/2018 to 20/04/2018
Research line: Cosmology and Astroparticles
Dr. Watson is currently a research fellow at the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester, UK, on the H2020 RADIOFOREGROUNDS grant modelling Galactic Synchrotron emission.
Vardan Adibekyan
Stay at the IAC: 01/03/2018 to 18/04/2018
Research line: Stellar Physics and Exoplanet sciences
Currently Dr. Adibekyan is a researcher ("Investigador FCT") at the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (Portugal).
Juan Usón
Stay at the IAC: 05/04/2016 al 04/04/2017
Research line: Cosmology and Astroparticles
Prof. Juan Usón will give a Severo Ochoa-Fundación Jesús Serra seminar at the IAC on November 3rd 2015.
Prof. Usón is Associate Scholar & Lecturer in the Physics Department at Princeton University.
Paolo Ventura
Stay at the IAC: 02/08/2016 al 31/08/2016
Research line: Stellar and Interstellar Physics
Paolo Ventura (INAF – Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma)
Juan Manuel Borrero
Stay at the IAC: 18/08/2016 al 27/09/2016
Research line: Solar Physics
Juan Manuel Borrero (Kiepenheuer-Institut für Sonnernphysik)
David Sobral
Stay at the IAC: 17/05/2017 al 23/05/2017
Research line: Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
David Sobral (Department of Physics, University of Lancaster)
Caitlin Casey
Stay at the IAC: 01/05/2017 al 21/05/2017
Research line: Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
Caitlin Casey (University of Texas and Austin)
Giuseppe Bono
Stay at the IAC: 12/10/2016 al 26/11/2016
Research line: Stellar and Interstellar Physics
Giuseppe Bono (Universitá di Roma Tor Vergata)
Noemí Pinilla
Stay at the IAC: 25/10/2016 al 25/11/2016
Research line: Exoplanetary Systems and Solar System
Noemí Pinilla (University of Florida)
Dimitri Gadotti
Stay at the IAC: 23/10/2016 al 24/11/2016
Research line: Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
Dimitri Gadotti (European Southern Observatory (ESO))
Fulvio Melia
Stay at the IAC: 01/06/2016 al 30/06/2016
Research line: Cosmology and Astroparticles
Fulvio Melia (Departmet of Astronomy, University of Arizona)
Jose Antonio de Diego
Stay at the IAC: 01/07/2016 al 31/08/2016
Research line: Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
Jose Antonio de Diego (IA-UNAM)
Sergiy Shelyag
Stay at the IAC: 01/06/2016 al 30/06/2016
Research line: Solar Physics
Sergiy Shelyag is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering at Northumbria University (UK).
Vicent Quillis
Stay at the IAC: 01/05/2016 al 01/06/2016
Research line: Formation and Evolution of Galaxies
Vicent Quillis (University of Valencia)
Santi Cassisi
Stay at the IAC: 07/11/2016 a 11/12/2016
Research line: Stellar and Interstellar Physics
Currently Dr. Cassisi is a researcher ("Primo Ricercatore") at the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica-Osservatorio Astronomico di Terano.
Kameswara Rao Neelamraju
Stay at the IAC: 14/04/2016 a 01/06/2016
Research line: Stellar and Interstellar Physics
Dr. Rao gave a Seminar at the IAC on 2014 April 1st entitled R Coronae Borealis stars and their dust.
Currently Dr. Rao is senior professor at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics in Bangalore (India).