
¡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 team or simply...
ALMA en AAS 245: Mostrando nuestra excelencia científica
From January 12 to 16, 2025, ALMA was prominently featured at the 245th American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting in National Harbor, Maryland. The conference brought together leading astronomers, educators, students, and journalists to discuss the latest advancements in astronomy. ALMA’s presence was strong, with numerous scientific...
"La curiosidad es el motor que impulsa el avance"
Cristian Navarro, our Radio Technician I, was recognized with the prestigious Curiosity Award 2024 for his dedication to ALMA's essential purpose: curiosity. With almost 14 years at the observatory, Cristian plays a key role in maintaining the technological infrastructure that supports ALMA's scientific operations.A career marked...
Queremos escuchar tus experiencias
In 2018 we took on the challenge of improving our processes, systems and communication channels to strengthen our identity and organisational culture and for that, we conducted our first Internal Communications survey, in 2021 we applied a second version, and today we invite you to participate...
Mirando al cielo y la Tierra: El rol clave de Priscilla Nowajeski en ALMA
When Priscilla Nowajewski, our astronomer and climatologist, reflects on her journey into astronomy and climatology, her story reveals a path as unique as the planetary atmospheres she studies. "It wasn't a childhood dream," she says. Her early years were filled with outdoor adventures, video games, and...
ALMA 2024: Los protagonistas de un año lleno de emociones y reconocimientos
What a tremendous and emotional year we are closing in ALMA! The tribute to Francisco Fuentes captivated us all at the beginning of 2024. The ‘friend of all’ left a mark with his departure on 23 January at 66. His humor and companionship will live on...
¡Cerramos 2024 con celebraciones inolvidables en San Pedro de Atacama, el OSF y Santiago!
December was a month of celebration as we gathered for our End of Year Dinner, a moment to reflect on the accomplishments that shaped 2024 and to honor the incredible people who make ALMA what it is today. From the 4,250 hours spent observing the Universe...