UdeC Research Associates: Dr. Ronald Mennickent, Dr. Neil Nagar and Dr. Tom Richtler and Dr. Grzegorz Pietrzynski.

More project information: www.cenastro.cl

BASAL CATA 2007 PFB 06
"Center for Astrophysics and Allied Technologies, CATA"

Execution: From July 2008 until June 2018

Funding: Funded by the Basal Financing Program (PFB) of Science and Technology Centers of Excellence,under the Associative Research Program (PIA) of CONICYT.

Director: Dr. María Teresa Ruiz (U. de Chile)

UdeC Principal Investigators: Dr. Douglas Geisler (Stellar populations in the nearby universe) and Dr. Wolfgang Gieren (extragalactic distance scale)

Research Associates: Dr. Ronald Mennickent, Dr. Neil Nagar, Dr. Tom Richtler, and Dr. Grzegorz Pietrzynski.

More project information: www.cata.cl

FONDECYT regular / 10707005
"A Study of Be Stars and Related Variables in the Magellanic Clouds"

Execution: From March 2007 until March 2010

Funding: National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development, FONDECYT, Public Program administered by CONICYT, to stimulate and promote the development of scientific research in the country.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ronald Mennickent.

FONDECYT regular / 1095092
"The Dwarf Galaxies and Tidal Streams of the Milky Way"

Execution: from March 2009 to March 2012

Funding: National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development, FONDECYT, Public Program administered by CONICYT, to stimulate and promote the development of scientific research in the country.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Fellhauer.

FONDECYT regular / 1100540
"The Stellar-Mass Formation History of Massive Galaxies at z> 1"

Execution: From March 2010 until March 2013

Funding: the National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development, FONDECYT, Public Program administered by CONICYT, to stimulate and promote the development of scientific research in the country.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ricardo Demarco.

FONDECYT regular / 1100620
Project Title: "Modified Newtonian Gravity in Early-Type Galaxies: Rise or Fall?"

Execution: from March 2010 to March 2013

Funding: National Fund for Scientific and Technological Development, FONDECYT, Public Program administered by CONICYT, to stimulate and promote the development of scientific research in the country.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Tom Richtler.

A. INTERNATIONAL FUNDING

"Spitzer Adaptation of the Red Sequence Cluster Survey (SpARCS)"

Execution: from March 2007 until December 2010.

Funding: National Science Foundation (NSF), USA, University of California at Riverside.

Research Associate: Dr. Ricardo Demarco.