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The IAU OAE National Astronomy Education Coordinator team for Colombia

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Santiago Vargas Dominguez
Dr Santiago Vargas Dominguez
Team Chair, NAEC team - Colombia
National Astronomical Observatory of Colombia


I hold a bachelor degree in Physics and was awarded a PhD in Astrophysics in 2008 from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias - ULL, Spain. I undertook postdoctoral research positions at the Dutch Open Telescope - University of Utrecht (Netherlands).


Appointed as NAEC until: Aug. 1, 2027

Ángela Patricia Pérez Henao
Ángela Patricia Pérez Henao
Team Contact Person, NAEC team - Colombia
Planetario de Medellín


Preschool Education Graduate of the Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, Master Degree in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Master Degree in Education. Permanent designer of educational proposals aimed at facilitating the daily activities of preschool and elementary school students.


Appointed as NAEC until: Aug. 1, 2027

Moreno Freddy
Moreno Freddy
Team Member, NAEC team - Colombia
Gimnasio Campestre


I studied engineering and later did a specialization in astronomy at Universidad Nacional de Colombia. I am a divulgator of astronomy, and for the last 20 years, I have been working at the Gimnasio Campestre school, where I teach astronomy.


Appointed as NAEC until: Aug. 1, 2027

Suárez Torres Edilberto
Suárez Torres Edilberto
Team Member, NAEC team - Colombia
Universidad Distrital "Francisco José de Caldas"


I´m a Cadastral Engineer and Geodesist; Specialist in Geographic Information Systems, Master in Science Teaching; Professor at the Faculty of Engineering and coordinator of the Astronomical Observatory of the “Francisco José de Caldas” District University


Appointed as NAEC until: Aug. 1, 2027

Zarate Rodriguez Maria Cristina
Zarate Rodriguez Maria Cristina
Team Member, NAEC team - Colombia
INEM Francisco de Paula Santander


I have been a math teacher for more than 20 years in a public school in Bogota.I did my master's degree in relation to the mathematical modeling of astronomical phenomena.I live in Bogotá.


Appointed as NAEC until: Aug. 1, 2027

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Contact

To get in touch with the NAEC team for Colombia please contact:
The Colombia NAEC team via astronomiaeducacioncolombia​atgmail.com.
For more information on this NAEC team please visit their homepage (external link)

Astronomy Education in Colombia

For more information on Astronomy Education in Colombia, see the Astronomy Education in Colombia document (PDF file 208.57 kB Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) icons) prepared by our NAEC team