Comunicaciones Internas se traslada a EPO: Una estrategia unificada para ALMA
To enhance engagement and alignment across the Observatory, ALMA's Internal Communications leadership is transitioning from Human Resources (HR) to the Education & Public Outreach (EPO) team. This change integrates internal and external communications into a single group, ensuring a more cohesive and impactful approach. ALMA Director Sean Dougherty emphasized...
Mujeres que inspiran a las nuevas generaciones a correr los límites
While disassembling computers as a teenager, Camila Martínez discovered a passion that brought her closer to the stars. "It was my family's technique," smiles our engineer from the ALMA Computing Department's Software team on the eve of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science...
Francisco Fuentes: el amigo de todos
"I've got you the latest". That's what Francisco Fuentes used to say to his colleagues every time he came on shift, accompanied by "I had to go back to work, I didn't win the lottery". And that was his trademark: to cheer up with his humor...
Los ojos de Chajnantor: nuestros fotógrafos del AOS
Carlos González was just a kid when he watched his dad use his analog camera and all he wanted to do was put his eye behind the lens. "It's like a piece of clockwork. I would grab his camera and try to take pictures, as if...
Fuertes en línea: nuestro equipo de Ciberseguridad
As an observatory we have gone through several obstacles, but the cyberattack we suffered on October 29, 2022 was an experience we do not want to relive. That intrusion affected our daily operations and communications for months, and required monumental work to recover in 2023. This...
Creando puentes: el reciclaje de computadores de Francisco Caro
There are those who see solutions where there are problems. In this case it applies to discarded computers that generate a great burden on the environment. "We would like to reach any place where there is a need for access to information," says Francisco Caro, our...
Álvaro González: nuestro nuevo líder de Desarrollo
Almansa is very similar to Santiago. It is also just over an hour from the sea and is located at an altitude of 800 meters above sea level. It has a Mediterranean climate that favors the cultivation of vineyards. Just like in Chile, but it is...