Nicolas Tejos
Profesor Adjunto at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
Valparaíso, Valparaiso Region, Chile
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Top SchoolNicolas Tejos is an astrophysicist and academic with 11 years of experience in research, teaching, and public outreach, currently serving as Profesor Adjunto at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. He holds a PhD in Astrophysics from the University of Durham and progressed through postdoctoral research positions at UC Santa Cruz and the Millennium Institute of Astrophysics before moving into faculty roles. His work blends observational and theoretical astrophysics with a strong commitment to mentoring students and communicating science beyond academia. Based in Valparaíso, Chile, he brings international research experience and a track record of translating complex astronomical problems into engaging teaching and outreach initiatives. An attribute not always visible from CVs: he actively bridges research and community engagement, amplifying the impact of his scientific work locally.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Astronomy and Astrophysics, Master of Science (MSc), Astronomy and Astrophysics at Universidad de ChileDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrophysics at University of Durham
Spanish, English
Github Skills (17)
python10
quasar10
astropy5
muse4
database3
routines3
astronomy3
catalog3
databases3
astrophysics2
reduction2
atomic2
classification1
measurement1
spectra1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ntejos/linetools
Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:109 pushes, 25 branches in 9 months
ntejos/Muse_Cube
Sep 2016 - Jul 2020
Contributions:63 pushes, 28 branches in 3 years 11 months
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