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Margarita Rosado

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Margarita Eugenia del Socorro Rosado Solís is a Mexican astronomer who studies the motion of nebulae, galaxies, and the interstellar medium, including the use of interferometry and the construction of scanning interferometers, kinematic calculations, and computer simulation.[1][2] She is a professor and researcher in the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) Institute of Astronomy.[3]

Education and career

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Rosado began her studies in physics at the Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla,[1] and completed a bachelor's degree in physics at UNAM in 1971. For graduate study she traveled to Paris, where she earned a Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies (master's degree) in 1976 and a Doctorat de troisième cycle in 1977 through Paris Diderot University.[4]

On returning to Mexico, she became a researcher in the UNAM Institute of Astronomy.[2]

Recognition

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Rosado is a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences.[5] She was a 2005 winner of UNAM's Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Recognition.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ávila Jiménez, Norma, "No. 106 Margarita Rosado Solís", ¿Quien es?, ¿Comoves?, Revista de Divulgación de la Ciencia, UNAM, retrieved 2022-12-20
  2. ^ a b "Margarita Rosado Solís, una astrónoma estelar", Ciencia MX Noticias, Conacyt, retrieved 2022-12-20
  3. ^ "Biographical sketch: Dra. Margarita Rosado Solis", Researchers, UNAM Institute of Astronomy, retrieved 2022-12-20
  4. ^ "Margarita Rosado", ORCiD, retrieved 2022-12-20
  5. ^ Astronomy section members (PDF), Mexican Academy of Sciences, 2022, retrieved 2022-12-20
  6. ^ Awards and prizes given to our academicians, UNAM Institute of Astronomy, retrieved 2022-12-20