We propose to investigate fundamental questions concerning the formation and evolution of galaxies, by adopting the Galactic Archaeology approach. As the Sun is...
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GrantAt the forefront of Galactic Archaelogy: evolution of the luminous and dark matter components of the Milky Way and Local Group dwarf galaxies in the Gaia Era
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GrantBig Data of the Cosmic Web
The goal is to investigate dark energy and the accelerated expansion of the Universe, as well as the clustering properties of dark matter from large-scale...
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GrantComplex Organic Species in the JWST era
COSJWST is an ambitious multidisciplinary project to study complex organic species (e.g., fullerene and graphene species and their derivatives, among others) in...
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GrantCosmological tests and study of the innermost regions of quasars from observations of gravitational lenses
Gravitational lenses are a powerful tool for Astrophysics and Cosmology. We will combine the experience of our group in theory and observation of gravitational...
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GrantHydrated minerals and organic compounds in primitive asteroids
This project aims to continue our research on small bodies of the Solar System that started with two projects funded in previous calls: Science with OSIRIS-REx...
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GrantKinematics of Local Group Dwarf Galaxies: Evolution, Orbits and Star Formation Quenching
The Local Group (LG) offers us a chance to test the present scenario of galaxy formation in ways that are impossible elsewhere. It contains about 50 know...
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GrantMultiband study of rapid variability in X-ray binaries
X-ray binaries (XRBs) are arguably the best sources for studying accretion and jets, because they traverse various accretion states with greatly differing jet...
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GrantOrientatio ad Sidera V: astronomy, science and heritage, a multidisciplinary approach
This project proposes a new approach to the studies of cultural astronomy (archaeoastronomy and ethnoastronomy) from a novel perspective, this time being the...
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GrantPrecision cosmology with the Cosmic Microwave Background: QUIJOTE and other microwave experiments at the Teide Observatory, and
The main goals of this project are to cover, during the period 2020-2022, the scientific exploitation of the cosmic microwave background(CMB) experiments in...