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Catarina Aydar

Astronomer

Brazilian astronomer, currently on a PhD at Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics in Germany, working with the relations between supermassive black holes and their host galaxies.

Education

2022 - ...

PhD in Astronomy

Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE)

Advised by Andrea Merloni and Kirpal Nandra

Spectroscopic followup of the eROSITA all-sky X-ray survey: AGN feedback in connection with the growing large-scale structure

2019 - 2021

Master's degree in Astronomy

University of São Paulo (IAG-USP)

Advised by João Steiner, Claudia Mendes de Oliveira and Roderik Overzier

Diagnostic diagrams for the classification of galactic nuclei: comparison of traditional and alternative diagrams

Best thesis award in the Department of Astronomy in 2021

2014 - 2018

Bachelor degree in Physics

University of São Paulo (IFUSP)
Initiation to scientific research advised by João Steiner
Alternative criteria for galactic nuclei classification

Scientific event
organization

2024

First Results from the SRG/eROSITA All-Sky Survey: From Stars to Cosmology

2024

2022

As Astrocientistas

2021

S-PLUS Meeting

Ubatuba, hybrid event

2021

Chemical abundances in gaseous nebulae: from the Milky Way to the Early Universe

University of Paraíba Valley, virtual event
Poster Alternative diagnostic diagrams for galactic nuclei classification

2020-2021

IAG Science Day

University of São Paulo, virtual event

Honorable mention for the video Classification of Galactic Nuclei in 2020

2019 - 2020

First light: stars, galaxies and black holes in the epoch of reionization

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