Marcelo Mora
Instrument Support Scientist at Las Campanas Observatory
Chile
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Top SchoolMarcelo Mora is an instrument support scientist and astrophysicist with 10 years of experience applying advanced image analysis, error treatment, and data visualization to astronomical research and observatory operations. With a PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics from Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München and a decade of postdoctoral work at Universidad Católica, he blends deep scientific rigor with practical user support and project assessment at Las Campanas Observatory. Proficient in Python (plus R, Perl, and C), he builds reproducible analysis pipelines and interpretable visualizations that turn noisy observational data into actionable insights. Known for meticulous error modeling and hands-on instrument troubleshooting, he thrives at the interface of research and operations in Chile’s observational astronomy community.
10 years of coding experience
Ludwig Maximilian University of MunichLicenciatura, Physics, Licenciatura, Physics at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
English, Spanish, German
Github Skills (2)
astrophysics3
python3
Github contributions (5)
mmorage/Scripts
Apr 2016 - Nov 2022
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 8 months
mmorage/Fitting-routines
Feb 2017 - Dec 2020
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
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