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Luis Felipe Barrientos Parra

Associate Professor, Director

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Gravitational Lensing; Galaxy Evolution; Galaxy Clusters; Galaxy evolution; Galaxy clusters; Observational cosmology

Educación

  •  Physics, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1990
  •  Astronomy, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1993
  •  Astrophysics, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO. Canada, 1994
  •  Astrophysics, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO. Canada, 1999

Experiencia Académica

  •   Assistant Professor Full Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Physics

    Santiago, Chile

    1999 - A la fecha

  •   Associate Professor Full Time

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

    Physics

    Santiago, Chile

    2004 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Associate Professor Full Time

    P. Universidad Catolica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2004 - A la fecha

  •   Assistant Professor Full Time

    P. Universidad Catolica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    1999 - 2004

Formación de Capital Humano


Vania Rodriguez (2020 - BSc) - Astronomy experiments for teaching astronomy in schools
Manuel Solimano (2020 - BSc) - A MULTI-WAVELENGTH STUDY OF THREE STRONGLY LENSED SYSTEMS AT COSMIC NOON
Cristobal Moya (2019 - BSc) - Galaxy morphology in large area surveys.
Gonzalo Ortega (2019 - BSc) - Detection of galaxy clusters
Josefina Michea (2016 - MSc) - The Evolution of the Galaxy Cluster Red-Sequence at Intermediate Redshift
Tomas Ahumada (2016 - BSc) - Finding Quasars in ATLAS fields
Cristina Garcia (2016 - PhD) - QSO environments at z~4
Mauricio Carrasco (2014 - PhD) - Dark matter distribution in massive strong lensing clusters
Martin Tourneboeuf (2013 - MSc) - SEARCHING FOR I-BAND DROPOUT GALAXIES LENSED BY GALAXY CLUSTERS
Daniela Carrasco (2013 - MSc) - Photometric selection of Quasars and search of pairs from the Red-Sequence Cluster Survey 2
Josefina Michea (2013 - Licenciatura) - SNe Rate in Red-Sequence Cluster Survey 2 Luminous Red Galaxies
Cristobal Sifon (2012 - MSc) - The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Dynamical Masses and Scaling Relations for a Sample of Massive Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Selected Galaxy Clusters
Heather Andrews (2011 - MSc) - Building the First Sample of MgII Absorbers in Clusters/Groups of Galaxies
Catalina Infante (2011 - Licenciatura) - Morphological Selection of Elliptical Galaxies in the Fields of the RCS2
Daniela Carrasco (2010 - Licenciatura) - Pares de cuasares en campos de RCS2
Cristina Garcia (2010 - Licenciatura) - Determinacion de masa para cumulos del RCS
Roberto Munoz (2009 - PhD) - On the formation epoch of cluster galaxies and the growth of the red-sequence from a sample of rich clusters at z~1
Felipe Rojas (2009 - Licenciatura) - Cumulos de galaxias en el Atacama Cosmology Telescope
Mauricio Carrasco (2008 - Licenciatura) - Lentes gravitacionales fuertes en los cumulos del RCS2
Heather Andrews (2008 - Licenciatura) - Global charaterization of MgII absorbers in the LOS to galaxy clusters
Carolina Nunez (2007 - Licenciatura) - Homogeneidad de Galaxias Elipticas en los Cumulos del RCS
Daniela Ricco (2007 - Licenciatura) - Morfologia de galaxias en el Canada-France-Hawaii Legacy Survey
Guillermo Blanc (2006 - Magister) - MUSYC wide NIR survey: Exploracion amplia en el infrarrojo cercano, propiedades de galaxias a z ~ 2 seleccionadas en la banda K
Pia Amigo (2006 - Licenciatura) - Morfologia de Galaxias a z ~ 1
Eduardo Beffermann (2005 - Licenciatura) - Searching for Galaxy Clusters in the Millenium Simulation
Timo Anguita (2005 - Licenciatura) - Caracterizacion de Cumulos del Red-Sequence Cluster Survey y Perfiles de Densidad para Observaciones y Simulaciones
Raul Angulo (2005 - Licenciatura) - Constraining the dark energy equation of state by measuring acoustic oscillations in the power spectrum of clusters
Juan Esteban Gonzalez (2003 - Licenciatura) - Estudio de Cumulos de Galaxias en el Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Roberto Munoz (2003 - Licenciatura) - Dispersion de la relacion Color-Magnitud a z~0.18 y z~1: Estimando la epoca de formacion de galaxias elipticas
Cristina Manterola (2002 - Licenciatura) - Gradientes de Color Infrarrojo en Galaxias Elipticas en Cumulos a z~1
Alejandro Garcia (2002 - Licenciatura) - Evolucion de la Relacion de Kormendy para 0< z < 1
Jorge Cuadra (2001 - Licenciatura) - Funcion de Luminosidad de Galaxias hasta z~1.5
Miguel Verdugo (2001 - Licenciatura) - Estructuras y Poblaciones Estelares en la Galaxia Eliptica Gigante IC1633


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Programa Ciencia de Frontera

    ACADEMIA CHILENA DE CIENCIAS

    Chile, 2007

    Program to include distinguished young researchers in the activities of the Academia Chilena de Ciencias


 

Article (88)

A Lyman-alpha protocluster at redshift 6.9
A large, deep 3 deg2 survey of H alpha, [O III], and [O II] emitters from LAGER: constraining luminosity functions
Slicing the cool circumgalactic medium along the major axis of a star-forming galaxy at z=0.7
Clustering of Ly alpha Emitters around Quasars at z similar to 4
Design for the First Narrowband Filter for the Dark Energy Camera: Optimizing the LAGER Survey for z similar to 7 Galaxies
High Confidence Optical Confirmations among the High Signal-to-noise Planck Cluster Candidates
Ly alpha Galaxies in the Epoch of Reionization (LAGER): Spectroscopic Confirmation of Two Redshift similar to 7.0 Galaxies
Spatially Resolved Outflows in a Seyfert Galaxy at z=2.39
The Ly? Luminosity Function and Cosmic Reionization at z?7.0: A Tale of Two LAGER Fields
A clumpy and anisotropic galaxy halo at redshift 1 from gravitational-arc tomography
A VLT/MUSE galaxy survey towards QSO Q1410: looking for aWHIM traced by BLAs in inter-cluster filaments
Spectroscopic characterization of galaxy clusters in RCS-1: spectroscopic confirmation, redshift accuracy, and dynamical mass-richness relation
The ALMA frontier fields survey: IV. Lensing-corrected 1.1 mm number counts in Abell 2744, MACS J0416.1-2403 and MACS J1149.5+2223
ALMA Resolves the Molecular Gas in a Young Low-metallicity Starburst Galaxy at z.=1.7
First Results from the Lyman Alpha Galaxies in the Epoch of Reionization (LAGER) Survey: Cosmological Reionization at z similar to 7
First Spectroscopic Confirmations of z similar to 7.0 Ly alpha Emitting Galaxies in the LAGER Survey
Strong Clustering of Lyman Break Galaxies around Luminous Quasars at Z ~ 4
The ALMA Frontier Fields Survey II. Multiwavelength Photometric analysis of 1.1 mm continuum sources in Abell 2744, MACSJ0416.1-2403 and MACSJ1149.5+2223
The morphological transformation of red sequence galaxies in clusters since z similar to 1
VLT/MAGELLAN SPECTROSCOPY OF 29 STRONG LENSING SELECTED GALAXY CLUSTERS
The accelerated build-up of the red sequence in high-redshift galaxy clusters
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: dynamical masses for 44 SZ-selected galaxy clusters over 755 square degrees
A MULTI-WAVELENGTH MASS ANALYSIS OF RCS2 J232727.6-020437, A similar to 3 x 10(15) M-circle dot GALAXY CLUSTER AT z=0.7
Photometric classification of quasars from RCS-2 using Random Forest
Larger sizes of massive quiescent early-type galaxies in clusters than in the field at 0.8 < z < 1.5
Strong lensing analysis of PLCK G004.5-19.5, a Planck-discovered cluster hosting a radio relic at z=0.52
THE INSIDE-OUT GROWTH OF THE MOST MASSIVE GALAXIES AT 0.3 < z < 0.9
WEIGHING EL GORDO WITH A PRECISION SCALE: HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE WEAK-LENSING ANALYSIS OF THE MERGING GALAXY CLUSTER ACT-CL J0102-4915 AT z=0.87
A HIGHLY ELONGATED PROMINENT LENS AT z=0.87: FIRST STRONG-LENSING ANALYSIS OF EL GORDO
Dynamical analysis of strong-lensing galaxy groups at intermediate redshift
GALAXY CLUSTERS IN THE LINE OF SIGHT TO BACKGROUND QUASARS. III. MULTI-OBJECT SPECTROSCOPY
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: cosmological parameters from three seasons of data
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: DATA CHARACTERIZATION AND MAPMAKING
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: DYNAMICAL MASSES AND SCALING RELATIONS FOR A SAMPLE OF MASSIVE SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH EFFECT SELECTED GALAXY CLUSTERS
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH EFFECT CLUSTERS ON THE CELESTIAL EQUATOR
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Sunyaev-Zel'dovich selected galaxy clusters at 148 GHz from three seasons of data
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: the stellar content of galaxy clusters selected using the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect
The importance of major mergers in the build up of stellar mass in brightest cluster galaxies at z=1
THE STRUCTURE OF THE MERGING RCS 231953+00 SUPERCLUSTER AT z similar to 0.9
GALAXY SCALE LENSES IN THE RCS2. I. FIRST CATALOG OF CANDIDATE STRONG LENSES
SOURCE-PLANE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE BRIGHT LENSED GALAXY RCSGA 032727-132609
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: ACT-CL J0102-4915 "EL GORDO," A MASSIVE MERGING CLUSTER AT REDSHIFT 0.87
THE HERSCHEL FILAMENT: A SIGNATURE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DRIVERS OF GALAXY EVOLUTION DURING THE ASSEMBLY OF MASSIVE CLUSTERS AT z=0.9
THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE CLUSTER SUPERNOVA SURVEY. III. CORRELATED PROPERTIES OF TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE AND THEIR HOSTS AT 0.9 < z < 1.46
THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE CLUSTER SUPERNOVA SURVEY. V. IMPROVING THE DARK- ENERGY CONSTRAINTS ABOVE z > 1 AND BUILDING AN EARLY-TYPE-HOSTED SUPERNOVA SAMPLE
CONSTRAINING THE REDSHIFT EVOLUTION OF FIRST RADIO SOURCES IN RCS1 GALAXY CLUSTERS
SCALING RELATIONS AND OVERABUNDANCE OF MASSIVE CLUSTERS AT z greater than or similar to 1 FROM WEAK-LENSING STUDIES WITH THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE
SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH EFFECT OBSERVATIONS OF STRONG LENSING GALAXY CLUSTERS: PROBING THE OVERCONCENTRATION PROBLEM
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: A MEASUREMENT OF THE COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND POWER SPECTRUM AT 148 AND 218 GHz FROM THE 2008 SOUTHERN SURVEY
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: CALIBRATION WITH THE WILKINSON MICROWAVE ANISOTROPY PROBE USING CROSS-CORRELATIONS
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: COSMOLOGICAL PARAMETERS FROM THE 2008 POWER SPECTRUM
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: COSMOLOGY FROM GALAXY CLUSTERS DETECTED VIA THE SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH EFFECT
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: EXTRAGALACTIC SOURCES AT 148 GHz IN THE 2008 SURVEY
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH-SELECTED GALAXY CLUSTERS AT 148 GHz IN THE 2008 SURVEY
A BRIGHT, SPATIALLY EXTENDED LENSED GALAXY AT z=1.7 BEHIND THE CLUSTER RCS2 032727-132623
SOUTHERN COSMOLOGY SURVEY. II. MASSIVE OPTICALLY SELECTED CLUSTERS FROM 70 SQUARE DEGREES OF THE SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH EFFECT COMMON SURVEY AREA
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE (ACT): BEAM PROFILES AND FIRST SZ CLUSTER MAPS
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: A MEASUREMENT OF THE 600 < l < 8000 COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND POWER SPECTRUM AT 148 GHz
THE ATACAMA COSMOLOGY TELESCOPE: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND PURITY OF A GALAXY CLUSTER SAMPLE SELECTED VIA THE SUNYAEV-ZEL'DOVICH EFFECT
A PUBLIC, K-SELECTED, OPTICAL-TO-NEAR-INFRARED CATALOG OF THE EXTENDED CHANDRA DEEP FIELD SOUTH (ECDFS) FROM THE MULTIWAVELENGTH SURVEY BY YALE-CHILE (MUSYC)
Galaxy clusters in the line of sight to background quasars - II. Environmental effects on the sizes of baryonic halo sizes
On the accuracy of the high-redshift cluster luminosity function
A z=0.9 supercluster of X-ray luminous, optically selected, massive galaxy clusters
Evidence for line-of-sight structure in a comparison of X-ray and optical observations of the high-redshift cluster RCS 043938-2904.7
Galaxy clusters in the line of sight to background quasars. I. Survey design and incidence of MgII absorbers at cluster redshifts
The color bimodality in galaxy clusters since z ? 0.91'2
The Multiwavelength Survey by Yale-Chile (MUSYC): Wide K-band imaging, photometric catalogs, clustering, and physical properties of galaxies at z similar to 2
The red-sequence luminosity function in galaxy clusters since z ? 1
The red-sequence luminosity function in galaxy clusters since z similar to 1
Cosmological constraints from the Red-Sequence Cluster Survey
Ly alpha-emitting galaxies at z=3.1: L* progenitors experiencing rapid star formation
Spectroscopy of moderately high redshift RCS-1 clusters
The multiwavelength survey by Yale-Chile (Musyc): Deep near-infrared imaging and the selection of distant galaxies
Properties of extremely red objects in an overdense region
Submillimeter imaging of RCS J022434-0002.5: Intense activity in a high-redshift cluster?
Photometric and morphological properties of nearby cluster galaxies
RCS 043938-2904.9: A new rich cluster of galaxies at z=0.951
Evolution of cluster elliptical galaxies
Gemini-South plus FLAMINGOS demonstration science: Near-infrared spectroscopy of the z=5.77 quasar SDSS J083643.85+005453.3
The incidence of strong-lensing clusters in the red-sequence cluster survey
A measurement of weak lensing by large-scale structure in red-sequence cluster survey fields
The optical afterglow of the gamma-ray burst GRB 012111
Discovery of a New Quadruple Lens HST 1411+5211
The Distance to the Draco Intermediate-Velocity Cloud
Evolution of Cluster Ellipticals at 0.2 < z < 1.2 from Hubble Space Telescope Imaging
BVRI Light Curves for 29 Type IA Supernovae
Luminosity Evolution in Cluster Galaxies From z=0.41 to z=0.02
A new cataclysmic variable star

Abstract (1)

The growth of the red-sequence in clusters since similar or equal to 1

ConferencePaper (3)

ACTPol: A polarization-sensitive receiver for the Atacama Cosmology Telescope
Probing Cluster Galaxies with Background QSOs
The evolution of cluster elliptical galaxies

Proyecto (9)

Massive Objects Through Cosmic Time
CENTRO DE EXCELENCIA EN ASTROFÍSICA Y TECNOLOGÍAS AFINES
Support for the Graduate Program in Astrophysics at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Formación de excelencia en Física y Astronomía como contribución a los nuevos desafíos en el desarrollo científico y tecnológico de Chile
Probing the universe with galaxy clusters
Support for the Graduate Program in Astrophysics at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Fortalecimiento del Postgrado en Astrofísica de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Detailed study of the largest sample of clusters of galaxies at z>1
Centro de Astrofisica FONDAP

Review (2)

AN INTENSIVE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE* SURVEY FOR z > 1 TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE BY TARGETING GALAXY CLUSTERS
The color bimodality in galaxy clusters since z similar to 0.9
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Luis Barrientos

Associate Professor, Director

Institute of Astrophysics

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

38
Leopoldo Infante

Professor

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

17
Rolando Dünner

Associate Professor

Astrophysics

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

8
Paulina Lira

Associate Professor

Astronomía

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

8
Nelson Padilla

Profesor Titular

Astrophysics

Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

7
Cristobal Sifon

Profesor Asociado

Instituto de Física

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

Valparaíso, Chile

7
Sebastian Lopez

Associate Professor

DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMIA

Santiago, Chile

6
Timo Anguita

Associate Professor

Ciencias Fisicas

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago, Chile

6
Ricardo Demarco

Profesor Titular

Ciencias Físicas

Universidad Andrés Bello

Talcahuano, Chile

5
Nicolas Tejos

Associate Professor

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

Curauma, Chile

5
Gaspar Galaz

Profesor Titular, Director, Instituto de Astrofísica

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, FACULTAD DE FÍSICA, DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y ASTROFÍSICA

Santiago, Chile

5
José Maza

Full Professor

Astronomía

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

4
Ezequiel Treister

Associate Professor

Institute of Astrophysics

Pontificia Universidad Catolica

Santiago, Chile

4
Pierluigi Cerulo

Profesor asistente

Ingeniería Informática y Ciencias de la COmputación

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

4
Jorge González

Profesor asistente

Facultad de Física

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

3
Eduardo Ibar

Profesor Asociado

Instituto de Física y Astronomía

Universidad de Valparaíso

Valparaíso, Chile

3
Manuel Aravena

Full Professor

Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias

Universidad Diego Portales

Santiago, Chile

2
Paulina Troncoso

Professor

Engineering

Universidad Central de Chile

La Serena, Chile

2
Franz Bauer

Associate Professor

Instituto de Astrofisica

PONTIFICÍA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y ASTROFÍSICA

Santiago, Chile

2
Neil Nagar

Profesor Titular (Full Professor)

Astronomia

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
Maria Ruiz

Profesor Titular

DEPARTAMENTO DE ASTRONOMÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Julie Nantais

Profesora Asistente

Ciencias Físicas

Universidad Andrés Bello

Las Condes, Chile

1
Veronica Motta

Profesor Titular

Instituto de Fisica y Astronomia

Universidad de Valparaiso

Valparaíso, Chile