
ALMA avanza en su modernización: así progresa el proyecto WSU
El programa de Mejora de Sensibilidad de Banda Ancha (WSU, por sus siglas en inglés), es uno de los pilares estratégicos de ALMA de cara a los 2030, y marcará un antes y un después en su contribución a la ciencia mundial. Esta iniciativa transformará la forma en que observamos el universo a través del aumento del ancho de banda y mejora de la sensibilidad de los receptores. Esto permitirá...
Lecciones importantes de la nevada en el AOS y el OSF
During the last week of June, ALMA experienced extraordinary weather conditions: heavy snowfall covered the Array Operation Site (AOS), and even some snow covered the Operation Support Facility (OSF). An event like this one, caused by a cold front that generated winds of up to 100...
Comité de Experiencia: detalles que hacen la diferencia
With the aim of improving the day-to-day lives of those who work at ALMA, the Experience Committee was formed in 2023, a working group that arose from an agreement between the organisation and both unions during the last collective bargaining negotiations. This committee aims to ensure...
¡Hablemos de Prevención de Conflictos y Equidad en el Trabajo!
Dear ALMA Colleagues, We’re excited to invite you to two engaging and practical training sessions led by our Ombuds, Tahirih Varner, during her upcoming visit to the OSF. These sessions are designed to help us build a more respectful, understanding, and collaborative workplace, whether you're managing a...
ARA Fútbol: promoviendo la actividad física saludable y fortalecemos nuestras relaciones interpersonales
We invite you to join ARA’s Soccer, an opportunity to play with ALMA staff, promote respect, foster camaraderie, and enhance teamwork and collaboration. All ALMA staff, as well as ESO and AUI personnel, are welcome to participate. Laura Gómez, Activity Coordinator and Astronomer with the Data...
ALMA y CTAO: uniendo talentos para el futuro de la astronomía
At the heart of scientific and technological innovation lies the spirit of collaboration. This principle was evident during Workshop #13 ACS, a meeting that brought together ALMA and CTAO developers, engineers, and software specialists to advance the ALMA Common Software (ACS) framework. Held at the Cherenkov...
Protegiendo el futuro digital de ALMA: BeSafe Cybersecurity Training 2025
At ALMA, protecting our digital assets and ensuring the security of our information are fundamental priorities. We are pleased to announce that the BeSafe Cybersecurity Training 2025 is now underway, enhancing our staff's knowledge and skills to address the growing cyber threats.Why is this training necessary?...