Carlos Alberto Durán Urrutia

Receiver group head at IRAM Granada
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Postal address Instituto de Radioastronomia Milimétrica Av.da Divina Pastora 7 Núcleo Central E 18012 Granada España

Education

  • 2018: PhD - supervisor: Prof. Dr. Karl Menten, Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany
  • 2004: Master - supervisor: Prof. Dr. Miguel Ríos, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
  • 2001: Electrical Engineer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Positions held

  • 2023 - current: Receiver group head, Instituto de Radioastronomia Milimétrica (IRAM), Granada, Spain
  • 2020 - 2023: Station Manager -  Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) - European Southern Observatory (ESO). San Pedro de Atacama, II Region Chile
  • 2018 - 2020: Physicist / Project leader, Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany
  • 2018 - 2018: Physicist / Project leader, Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany
  • 2015 - 2018: PhD thesis - Development of a 4 frequency band receiver for SOFIA - 4GREAT, Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany
  • 2004 - 2015: Electronics Engineer / Deputy Head of Engineering APEX, APEX / European Southern Observatory, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
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