New Member

New member in the Observational Cosmology group

September 18, 2025

Observational Cosmology Group

Lucía Flores has joined the Observational Cosmology group as PhD student.

Lucía got her Bachelor’s degree in Physics at the University of Sevilla and her Master’s in Particle and Astrophysics at the University of Granada. She will be working on the Lyman alpha forest with Andreu Font.

Welcome Lucía!

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Consolidation grant

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