Juan Diego Soler Ph.D.

Astrophysicist · Data analyst · Science communicator

Curriculum Vitae

[Short CV below, for a detailed CV email to “juandiegosolerp (at) gmail.com”.]

Personal information

Orcid: 0000-0002-0294-4465
E-Mail: juandiegosolerp (at) gmail.co

Education

PhD

PhD thesis: “In Search of an Imprint of Magnetization in the Balloon-borne Observation of the Polarized Dust Emission from Molecular Clouds”
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. C. Barth Netterfield
Institution: Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Toronto. Toronto, ON, Canada
Dates: 09/2007 – 08/2013

Graduate studies

M.Sc. Physics
Dissertation: “X-ray image acquisition with silicon microstrip detectors”
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Juan Carlos Sanabria Arenas
Institution: Universidad de los Andes. Bogotá, Colombia
Dates: 08/2004 – 08/2006

Undergraduate studies

B.Sc. Physics
Dissertation: “Electromagnetic form factors of the proton”
Institution: Universidad de los Andes. Bogotá, Colombia
Dates: 09/1999 – 08/2004

Working experience

08/2025 – today: PI Neutral Atomic Hydrogen in the solar neighborhood (NeAtHood) project
Institution: 
University of Vienna. Vienna, Austria

08/2021 – 08/2025: Postdoctoral fellow
Institution: Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology (IAPS). Rome, Italy
Coordinator of the large-scale working package in European Research Council (ERC) Synergy Grant ECOGAL

01/2017 -08/2021: Postdoctoral fellow
Institution: Max-Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA). Heidelberg, Germany

08/2015 – 01/2017: Postdoctoral fellow
Institution: Department of Astrophysics (DAp) CEA/Saclay. Gif-sur-Yvette, France

08/2013 – 08/2015: Postdoctoral fellow
Institution: Institute of Space Astrophysics (IAS). Orsay, France