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CTIO REU/PIA 2002

U.S. REU Participants and Projects

  Student & Institution Advisor Project Title
Pamela Baca
University of Colorado,
Denver		 Dara Norman Search for Galaxy Clusters in the Fields of QSOs / Follow_up Observations of Deep Lens Survey Transients [1]
Jeffrey Carlin
San Francisco
State University		 Chris Smith Optical Studies of the Vela Bullets [2]
Tucker Freismuth
College of Charleston		 André Tokovinin From Binaries to Triples [3]
Colette Salyk
Mass. Institute
of Technology		 Knut Olsen The Disk Tilt of the LMC [4]


 

Chilean Students and Projects:
Práctica de Investigacíon en Astronomía (PIA) Program

  Student & Institution Advisor Project Title
Marcelo Mora
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago		 Nick Suntzeff K-correction Calculations for Type Ia Supernovae [5]
Sergio Vera
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago		 Nick Suntzeff The Darkness of the Chilean Night Sky [6]
Miguel Verdugo
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago		 Nick Suntzeff Precision photometry for Type Ia supernovae [7]


 

U.S. intern, participating in the REU program

  Student & Institution Advisor Project Title
Amber Young
Middlebury College, Vermont		 Nicole van der Bliek
& Bob Blum		 Infrared Spectra of SiO Masing AGB Stars in the Galactic Bulge [8]


 

Highlights

  • Tour of Cerro Tololo
  • Tour of Cerro Pachon and the Gemini South facility
  • Observing at CTIO: the 0.9-m telescope
  • Participating in the IAU Conference on Light Pollution
  • Participating in the Workshop on ``Star Formation Accross the Stellar Mass Spectrum''
Source URL (modified on 06/22/2011 - 13:11): http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/CTIO-REUPIA-2002

Links
[1] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/2002-reupia-projects#1
[2] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/2002-reupia-projects#2
[3] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/2002-reupia-projects#3
[4] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/2002-reupia-projects#4
[5] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/2002-reupia-projects#5
[6] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/2002-reupia-projects#6
[7] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/2002-reupia-projects#7
[8] http://www.ctio.noao.edu/noao/content/2002-reupia-projects#8