SOAR/CTIO Staff

SOAR STAFF

Stephen Heathcote, Director/Project Scientist
Luciano Fraga, SOAR Postdoc
Karianne Holhjem, SOAR Postdoc
Marcela Urquieta, Administrative Assistant
Sergio Scarano, Jr., Brazilian Resident Astronomer
Tina Armond, Brazilian Resident Astronomer
Tiago Ribeiro, Brazilian Resident Astronomer

CTIO Staff working fully or frequently at SOAR

SCIENTIFIC

Sean Points (SOI and Goodman), Assistant Scientist

TELOPS:

Eduardo Serrano, Site Manager
Esteban Parkes, Site Electronics Engineer
Daniel Maturana, Observer Support
Patricio Ugarte, Observer Support
Sergio Pizarro, Assistant Observer
Alberto Pastén, Assistant Observer
Eduardo Aguirre, Telescope Mechanic
Gerardo Gómez, Telescope Mechanic
Guillermo Dubó, Electronics Technician

ETS:

German Schumacher, Senior Software Programmer
Rolando Cantarutti, Software Engineer
Omar Estay, Software Engineer
Francisco Delgado, Software Engineer
Manuel Martínez, Electronic Engineer
Roberto Tighe, Optical Engineer
Michael Warner, Senior Engineer

PROJECT TEAM:

Sidney C. Wolff, Chairman SOAR Board 1997-2004
Thomas A. Sebring, Project Manager May 1997-Mar 2003
Stephen R. Heathcote, Director 2002 to present
Gerald Cecil, Project Scientist 1997-2002
Victor L. Krabbendam, Project Engineer 1998-Apr 2004
Jeffrey D. Barr, Facility Design Manager
German Schumacher, Control Systems Manager
Eduardo Serrano, Mountain Site Manager
Oliver M. Wiecha, Electrical Engineering Manager
Christine Stone, Administrative Assistant
Gilberto Moretto, Optical Scientist
David Porter, Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Source: www.soartelescope.org/about-soar/soar-staff