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Itziar Aretxaga
@itzimex.bsky.social
Personal account. Astrophysicist at CAB CSIC-INTA, Spain, on leave from INAOE, Mexico. Director of the International Schools for Young Astronomers at IAU. Project Scientitst of TolTEC at LMT. English/Castellano/Euskara. itziararetxaga.net
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Postdoc position in my team at CAB CSIC-INTA, Spain. We are hiring in the Milgatz project 🔭 to do TolTEC science on dusty star forming galaxies eas.unige.ch/jobs.jsp?typ...
A description to be found also here (please make sure to use http instead of https): www.itziararetxaga.net/2025/06/atra...
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We have opened the registration for the 48th International School for Young Astronomers #ISYA, that will be held at ICIESE-Vietnam from 28th September to 16th October. Please alert interested 🔭 students (MSc/PhD or last year BSc) in Asia and encourage them to apply!
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January 2, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Postdoc position in my team at CAB CSIC-INTA, Spain. We are hiring in the Milgatz project 🔭 to do TolTEC science on dusty star forming galaxies eas.unige.ch/jobs.jsp?typ...
A description to be found also here (please make sure to use http instead of https): www.itziararetxaga.net/2025/06/atra...
February 5, 2026 at 8:37 AM
We have opened the registration for the 48th International School for Young Astronomers #ISYA, that will be held at ICIESE-Vietnam from 28th September to 16th October. Please alert interested 🔭 students (MSc/PhD or last year BSc) in Asia and encourage them to apply!
icisequynhon.com/confere.../2...
January 2, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Want to learn more about the International Schools for Young 🔭 Astronomers of #IAU/#NASL? Issue no.3 of Badjaneáddji Násti newsletter is out! Great articles about the 2025 schools and trajectories of now successful professionals who are alumni of the program! Have a look! tinyurl.com/yt2dhvv2
January 1, 2026 at 10:18 AM
The 47th #ISYA in Taipei report is now available in the #IAU
web pages, about the activities we had there and the feedback we received from alumni and lecturers. What a great 🔭 #school and what a great location to host it! Thanks Taipei! iau.org/.../Uploade....
December 29, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Graduation day at Yachay Tech University! We have 32 more #ISYA alumni now! #ISYA46 International School for Young Astronomers 2025 Ecuador 🔭
July 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM
We are comanding the 1.6m 🔭 in Pico Dos Dias, Brazil, from Yachay Tech University in #Ecuador at #ISYA46 . We have a bunch of galaxies in our list for tonight.
July 25, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Observing night at #ISYA46 in Ecuador with the 1.6m 🔭 in Pico dos Dias, Brazil, lead by Karín Menéndez-Delmestre (Valongo, UFRJ) and her PhD students.
July 24, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Today at #ISYA46 we have lectures on Virtual Observatory by Thiago S. Gonçalves @astrogoncalves.bsky.social (Valongo, UFRJ, Brazil) ... lots of progress in the computer room #ISYA
July 23, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Today at #ISYA46 , among other topics, how to write a scientific paper by #ISYA Deputy Director David Mota (Univ Oslo, Norway) with lots of interesting bibliography! 🔭
July 18, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Students at #ISYA46 designing #Astrotourism activities as part of the Cultural Astronomy course that follows @astro4dev.bsky.social methodology. They are guided by lecturer Nico Vásquez (EPN, #Ecuador) 🔭
July 17, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Our local director of #ISYA46 Nicolás Vázquez (EPN, #Ecuador) starts his course on Cultural Astronomy, on the social value of doing #Astronomy 🔭 #ISYA
July 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Always good to remember.
July 15, 2025 at 8:36 PM
But he is also into #Astrophotography : view of the Milky Way from Yachay Tech Univ. campus with a Smartphone, superposing 4sec integration images. Our students cannot say any longer they have not yet seen it with their own eyes #ISYA46 #ISYA 🔭 📷
July 16, 2025 at 1:39 PM
It is Igancio Ranea's (Argentina) last lecture on Compact Objects at #ISYA46 in #Ecuador, and he is today doing a through tour on Black Hole physics 🔭 #ISYA
July 16, 2025 at 1:34 PM
The 46th #ISYA at the Yachay Tech University, in Ecuador, has gathered 32 students from 11 Latin American & Caribbean countries. The students participating in this 3-week program are meeting with an international team of expert lecturers from 8 countries to enhance their research work. 🔭 #ISYA46
July 15, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Karín Menéndez Delmestre (Obs Valongo, Brazil) getting the students at #ISYA46 ready for observations with a 1.6m professional 🔭 in her Observational Astronomy course #ISYA
July 14, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Juan Rafael Martínez Galarza (CfA, USA), an #ISYA alumni from 2005, is starting his course on Machine Learning for #Astrophysics at #ISYA46 in #Ecuador 🔭
July 14, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Ignacio Ranea (Univ. Nac. La Plata, Argentina) is starying today his course on Compact Objects at #ISYA46 in Ecuador #ISYA 🔭
July 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Today Sandro Bressan (SISSA, Italy) starts his Stellar Evolution course at #ISYA46 in Ecuador 🔭 #ISYA
July 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Today @ #ISYA46 we have started the courses on Radioastronomy 🔭 by Helga Denés and Python for Astronomy by Wladimir Banga Barragán, both from Uni Yachay Tech, Ecuador #ISYA
July 8, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Students at #ISYA46 are now split into groups to start projects they will have to develop throughout the school and present towards the end. Here they are led by tutors Helga Denés (YTU, Ecuador) and Fernando Buitrago (U. Valladolid, Spain). #ISYA 🔭
July 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Laurence Sabin (IA-UNAM, Mexico) is starting her course on Interstellar Medium at #ISYA46 , the first lecture of the 🔭 #ISYA #astronomy #school
July 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM