RELEVANT COLLOQUIA, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES
(most recent first)
| 07/2026 | Special Session ‘The role of the internal and external processes that shape Milky Way analogues’, Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (Tarragona, Spain) – invited talk. |
| 06/2026 | NORDITA Workshop – Zoom-in Views of Galaxy Disks Across Cosmic Time: Bridging Simulations and Observations: «The emergence of thick and thin disks in galaxies of different types: observations versus simulations» (Stockholm, Sweden) – invited talk. |
| 20/04/2026 | Beyond Hubble: Revisiting the Hubble Sequence Across Cosmic Time: «The emergence of thick and thin disks across the Hubble sequence» (Cambridge, UK) – contributed talk. |
| 03/09/25 | Bridging Scales 2025: «M74: a fossil nuclear star cluster at the center of a young gas-rich star-forming galaxy» (Matera, Italy) – contributed talk. |
| 07/07/25 | Galactic ecosystems under the microscope: «Spatially resolved stellar populations of thick disks: insights from the GECKOS survey» – contributed talk (https://zenodo.org/records/18474478) |
| 16/06/25 | Dancing in the dark: when galaxies shape galaxies: “The role of galaxy mergers in the emergence of thick and thin disks: observations vs simulations” (Sexten, Italy) – contributed talk. |
| 03/04/25 | OAC Colloquium: «Properties and origin of thick disks in external galaxies» (Osservatorio Astronomico di Cagliari, Italy) |
| 27/11/24 | USP Seminar: «Deciphering the origin of thick disks by their stellar populations» (University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil). |
| 21/11/24 | A decade of discoveries with MUSE and beyond: «Stellar populations and origin of thick and thin disks in edge-on galaxies with MUSE» (ESO, Garching, Germany, remote) – contributed talk. |
| 21/11/24 | IAU Symposium 395: Stellar populations in the Milky Way and beyond: «Stellar populations of thick and thin disks in Milky Way-mass galaxies: observations from the GECKOS survey and simulations» (Paraty, Brasil) – contributed talk. |
| 14/11/24 | UFSC Seminar: «Deciphering the origin of thick disks by their stellar populations» (Universidade Federal Santa Caterina, Florianopolis, Brasil). |
| 06/11/24 | UFRGS Seminar: «Deciphering the origin of thick disks by their stellar populations» (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil) – invited seminar. |
| 16/07/24 | XVI SEA meeting 2024: «GECKOS: Turning galaxy evolution on its side with stellar populations of edge-on galaxies» (Granada, Spain) – contributed talk. |
| 07/06/24 | Día de Nuestra Ciencia 2024: «The formation of nuclear star clusters in spiral galaxies» (IACtec, San Cristobal de la Laguna, Spain) – contributed talk. |
| 22/11/23 | Seminar for MSc students at the University of la Laguna «Formation and evolution of thick disks» |
| 22/06/23 | AIP colloquium “The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies: formation and evolution of thick disks” (Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam, Germany) – invited colloquium. |
| 11/05/23 | Galaxies and Cosmology Retreat 2023: “Thick disks in AURIGA simulations” (Kloster Schöntal, Germany) – invited talk. |
| 28/04/23 | Galactic Center Workshop: “Unveiling the connection between the formation of nuclear star clusters and the evolution of their host galaxies” (Granada, Spain) – contributed talk. |
| 18/04/23 | ICCUB Seminar: “The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies: formation and evolution of thick disks” (Institut de Ciències del Cosmos, University of Barcelona) – invited seminar. |
| 06/02/23 | Kapteyn Institute Colloquium: “The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies: formation and evolution of thick disks” (Kapteyn Institute, Groningen, Netherlands) – invited colloquium. |
| 02/02/23 | ESA Science Seminar (SCI-S): “The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies: formation and evolution of thick disks” (ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands) – invited seminar. |
| 07/12/22 | MQAAAstro Coffee Seminar: “The origin of thick disks from their stellar populations” (Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia) – invited seminar. |
| 05/12/22 | UNSW Astro Seminar: “The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies: formation and evolution of thick disks” (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia) – invited seminar. |
| 02/12/22 | Linking the Galactic and extragalactic: stellar dynamics and stellar populations of the Milky Way and its siblings: “The interplay of internal and external processes in the buildup of Milky Way-mass disk galaxies: stellar populations of thick and thin disks in AURIGA simulations” (Wollongong, Australia) – contributed talk. |
| 24/11/22 | CAS colloquium: “The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies: formation and evolution of thick and thin disks” (Center for Astrophysics and Supercomputing – Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia) – invited colloquium. |
| 07/09/22 | XV Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society: “The interplay of internal and external processes in the buildup of disk galaxies: stellar populations of thick and thin disks in AURIGA simulations” (Tenerife, Spain) – contributed talk. |
| 09/08/22 | International Astronomical Union XXXI General Assembly meeting, Symposium 373 (Resolving the Rise and Fall of Star Formation in Galaxies): “The interplay of internal and external processes in the buildup of disk galaxies:thick and thin-disk star-formation histories in AURIGA simulations” (virtual) – e-Talk. |
| 14/07/22 | A Holistic View of Stellar Feedback and Galaxy Evolution: “The interplay between internal chemical enrichment and external processes in galactic thick and thin disks” (Ascona, Switzerland – highlight talk and chairing). |
| 25/03/22 | Königstuhl Colloquium: “The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies” – (Heidelberg, Germany) – invited colloquium. |
| 26/10/21 | ESO Lunch Talk: “Resolved kinematics of Nuclear Star Clusters in early and late-type galaxies” – (ESO, virtual) – invited seminar. |
| 22/07/21 | Galaxy Coffee: “Resolved kinematics of Nuclear Star Clusters” – (MPIA, virtual) – seminar |
| 03/07/20 | EAS Annual Meeting 2020, Symposium S6 (Stellar and gas kinematics in galaxies across cosmic time): “Resolved kinematics of nuclear star clusters in early and late-type galaxies” (virtual) – contributed talk |
| 24/10/19 | Galaxy Coffee: “Unveiling the complexity of thick disks in nearby galaxies with MUSE” – (MPIA, Heidelberg, Germany) – seminar |
| 26/06/19 | EWASS 2019, Symposium S6 (Dynamics of disc galaxies in the era of large surveys): “Galactic thick disks in the Fornax Cluster” (Lyon, France) – contributed talk |
| 15/11/18 | The life and times of the Milky Way: “Unveiling the origin of thick disks in external galaxies: signs of accretion?” – (Shanghai, China) – contributed talk |
| 13/04/16 | The interplay between local and global processes in galaxies: “Unveiling the sources of disk heating in spiral galaxies with the CALIFA survey” (Cozumel, Mexico) – contributed talk |