José D. Avendaño

José D. Avendaño

PhD Student in Physical Sciences

Universidad de Concepción

Daniel is a PhD student in Sciences with mention in Physics under the advise of Dr. Jaime Araneda and Dr. Roberto Navarro. He was born in Colombia, where he completed his undergraduate and master studies at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. He is actually researching about parametric instabilities of ion-cyclotron waves in solar wind-like plasmas. He also likes to play soccer and to take photographs of birds and wild life together with his son, Ángel.

Interests
  • Plasma Physics
  • Space Physics and Astrophysics
  • Solar wind and Magnetosphere
  • Parametric Instabilities
  • Solar wind
  • Magnetic reconnection
Education
  • Master of Sciences, Physics, 2014

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Manizales

  • Engineering Physics, 2008

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Manizales