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CURRICULUM
VITAE
Updated:
November 01, 2008
César
Briceño Avila
Research
Scientist
Centro
de Investigaciones de
Astronomía (CIDA)
Apartado
Postal 264
Mérida
5101-A
Venezuela
Fax:
58-274- 2451587
Phone
number: 58-274- 2450106, 2451450
E-mail:
briceno @
cida.ve
Education:
- University: Universidad de los Andes: Licenciado en
Física. Mayo 1992. Thesis Advisor: Dr. Nuria Calvet (CIDA,
now at the University of Michigan, USA).
- PhD: Universidad Central de Venezuela: Doctor en
Física, Noviembre 1998. Thesis: Harvard-Smithsonian Center
for Astrophysics, Cambridge, Massachusets, E.U.A.: Pre-Doctoral
Fellow. Sep. 1995 - Aug. 1998. Thesis Advisor: Dr. Lee Hartmann (now at the University of Michigan, USA).
Positions,
past and present
- Assistant Director, Centro de Investigaciones de
Astronomía (CIDA), since July 2004.
- Research Scientist. Centro de Investigaciones de
Astronomía (CIDA), since August 2003.
- Assistant Research Scientist. Centro de Investigaciones de
Astronomía (CIDA), August 2000 - July 2002.
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Associate Research Scientist.
National Center for Scientific Computing, Universidad de los Andes,
Mérida, Venezuela, since Feb. 2002.
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Professor (ad honorem) of the
Graduate Program in
Physics at Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela,
since 1999.
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Professor (ad honorem) of the
Graduate Program in
Physics at Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela,
since Oct. 2000.
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Visiting Astronomer. Keck
Observatory, Mauna Kea, Hawaii (USA), Jan. 8-13, 2000
- WIYN Observatory, Arizona (USA), Nov. 24-28, 2000.
- Kitt Peak National Observatory (USA), Jan. 1997, Mar. 1998, Dec.
25-31, 1999, Feb.1-3, 2002.
- Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory, Mar. 31 - Apr.4, 1998;
Apr. 11-13, 2000
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, since 1995.
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