Juan Carlos Muñoz-Mateos National Radio Astronomy Observatory 520 Edgemont Rd 22903 Charlottesville, VA T +1 434-296-0276 u +1 434-296-0278 B jmunoz@nrao.edu Í http://www.cv.nrao.edu/ jmunoz Education 2010 Ph.D. Astronomy, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid. Thesis title: Analysis of the spatial distribution of stars, gas and dust in nearby galaxies. Supervised by A. Gil de Paz and J. Zamorano Calvo 2005 B.S. Physics & Astronomy (5-year degree), Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid. Research Interests Galaxy formation and evolution { Star formation in galaxies { Inside-out growth of spiral disks { Radial stellar migration in spiral disks { Influence of bars in disk evolution { Multi-wavelength morphology and structural properties of galaxies Interstellar medium { Interplay between star formation and the ISM { Spatial variations within galaxies of dust and gas properties (extinction, metallicity, dust-to-gas ratio, abundance of PAHs...) { Dust formation and evolution Employment History 2010 present Postdoct, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Charlottesville,VA. Postdoc position within the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) 2005 2010 PhD Student, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid. Two last years of PhD fellowship under a research contract with UCM. Awards and Honors 2012 Spanish Astronomical Society award for the best thesis in astronomy defended in 2010 2005 Best grades for the whole 5-year Physics degree at Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2003 Best grades in the first three years of the 5-year Physics degree at Universidad Complutense de Madrid 1/9
Spanish English Languages Native speaker Fluent Grants 2005 2010 Formación de Profesorado Universitario Ph.D. fellowship from the Spanish Ministery of Education and Science (two last years under a contract). 2004 2005 Research fellowship for undergraduate students from the Spanish Ministery of Education and Science. Project: attachment of an optical fiber to a spectrograph to be used in Astronomy Labs at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Participation in Research Projects 2010 present AstroMadrid: Astrophysics and technological developments in the region of Madrid. PI: J. M. Mass Hesse, Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC-INTA). Funding: V PRICIT program, Madrid regional government (grant CAM S2009/ESP-1496) 2009 present The Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G). PI: K. Sheth, National Radio Astronomy Observatory. Funding: NASA JPL/Spitzer (grant RSA 1374189) 2009 present Multi-wavelength galaxy surveys: stars, dust and gas at different redshifts. PI: J. Gallego Maestro, UCM. Funding: Spanish Ministery of Science and Innovation (DGICYT grant AYA2009-10368) 2006 2011 First science with GTC: Spanish astronomy at the forefront of European astronomy. PI: J. M. Rodríguez Espinosa, Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias. Funding: Consolider- Ingenio 2010 program, Spanish Ministery of Science and Innovation (grant CSD2006-00070) 2006 2009 ASTRID: Development and exploitation of astronomical instrumentation. PI: J. Gallego Maestro, UCM. Funding: IV PRICIT program, Madrid regional government (grant S-505/ESP-0361) 2006 2009 Bidimensional analysis of the physical properties of star-forming galaxies in different epochs of the universe. PI: J. Zamorano Calvo, UCM. Funding: Spanish Ministery of Science and Innovation (DGICYT grant AYA2006-02358) 2004 2008 Multi-wavelength Analysis of Galaxy Populations (MAGPOP) PI: G. Kauffmann, Max Planck Institute of Astronomy. Funding: European Marie Curie Research Training Network (grant MRTN-CT-2004-503929) Millimeter Space telescopes Optical IFUs Optical long-slit Archival data Observing Experience One campaign, IRAM 30m telescope (Spain) Extensive AOR design for Spitzer Four campaigns, 3.5 m telescope at Calar Alto Observatory (Spain) One campaign, INT telescope at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (Spain) Extensive experience with GALEX, SDSS, 2MASS, Spitzer (IRAC & MIPS). 2/9
Pipeline devel. Op. Systems Astronomy Programming Databases Graphics Computer Skills Wrote the S 4 G surface photometry pipeline. Linux, OS X, Windows Iraf, R3D/E3D (IFU data reduction) C++, IDL, Matlab MySQL, phpmyadmin Rhinoceros (3D modeling) May 22 2013 July 9 2012 May 18 2012 Jan 18 2013 Aug 20 2008 Oct 23 2007 Jan 11 2007 Invited Talks Wandering stars: how stellar migration reshapes galactic disks, Complutense University, Madrid Analysis of the spatial distribution of stars, gas and dust in nearby galaxies, Thesis Prize talk at the 10th Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society, Valencia, Spain A star s hitchhikers guide to riding galaxy breaks: results from S4G, Complutense University, Madrid Lunch Talks and Seminars The impact of bars on disk breaks as probed by S4G, Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching Radial distribution of stars, dust and gas in the SINGS galaxies, Infrared Processing and Analysis Center, Pasadena Multi-wavelength analysis of nearby galaxy disks, Laboratorie d Astrophysique de Maseille, Marseille Analysis of spiral disk growth with GALEX and 2MASS, Departamento de Astrofísica Molecular e Infrarroja, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid Nov 14 2012 Nov 5 2011 Mentoring 2012 Molly Gallagher (rising junior). NRAO Summer Student. Star formation in the extreme outskirts of galaxies. 2011 Raquel Chicharro-Fuertes (grad/undergrad). NRAO Summer Student, co-mentored with K. Sheth. Disk breaks and bars in the UV. Raquel will start her PhD at the University of Heidelberg in Fall 2012. 2011 Alexa Ross (undergrad). NRAO Summer Student, co-mentored with K. Sheth. Galaxies with offset bars. Education and Public Outreach Interviewed by CNN on recent astronomical discoveries. Led bilingual activities in the NRAO Astronomy Festival. 2009 Un año estelar, outreach article in the cultural magazine Ventana Abierta. 3/9
2009 Lecturer in primary schools during the International Year of Astronomy. Mar 2 2009 Interstellar dust in nearby galaxies, talk at the Astronomical Association of Madrid. 2005 2010 Regular collaborator in guided visits to the Universidad Complutense observatory. Service Referee for ApJ 2011 2012 NRAO lunch talks co-organizer Aug 2007 Aug 2006 Aug Sep 2006 Attendance to Training Schools Second MAGPOP Summer School (multi-λ astronomy), Kloster Seeon, Germany First MAGPOP Summer School (multi-λ astronomy), Budapest, Hungary Second NEON Archive Observing School (data mining), ESO, Garching, Germany Societies Membership 2010 American Astronomical Society (AAS) 2006 Spanish Astronomical Society (SEA) 2000 UCM Amateurs Astronomers Association (ASAAF) Stays in Research Centers 2010 present National Radio Astronomy Observatory. Postdoc. Sept Dec 2007 Laboratoire d Astrophysique de Marseille. PhD Student. 2005 2010 Universidad Complutense de Madrid. PhD Student. 4/9
Publications As first author 1 The impact of bars on disk breaks as probed by S4G imaging. Muñoz-Mateos; J. C.; Sheth, K.; Gil de Paz, A.; Meidt, S., + 27 coauthors; 2012, ApJ, in press, astro-ph/1304.6083 2 Radial Distribution of Stars, Gas, and Dust in SINGS Galaxies. III. Modeling the Evolution of the Stellar Component in Galaxy Disks Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; Boissier, S.; Gil de Paz, A.; Zamorano, J.; Kennicutt, R. C., Jr.; Moustakas, J.; Prantzos, N.; Gallego, J.; 2011, ApJ, 731, 10 3 Radial Distribution of Stars, Gas, and Dust in Sings Galaxies. II. Derived Dust Properties Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; Gil de Paz, A.; Boissier, S.; Zamorano, J.; Dale, D. A.; Pérez-González, P. G.; Gallego, J.; Madore, B. F.; Bendo, G.; Thornley, M. D.; Draine, B. T.; Boselli, A.; Buat, V.; Calzetti, D.; Moustakas, J.; Kennicutt, R. C.; 2009, ApJ, 701, 1965 4 Radial Distribution of Stars, Gas, and Dust in SINGS Galaxies. I. Surface Photometry and Morphology Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; Gil de Paz, A.; Zamorano, J.; Boissier, S.; Dale, D. A.; Pérez-González, P. G.; Gallego, J.; Madore, B. F.; Bendo, G.; Boselli, A.; Buat, V.; Calzetti, D.; Moustakas, J.; Kennicutt, R. C.; 2009, ApJ, 703, 1569 5 Specific Star Formation Rate Profiles in Nearby Spiral Galaxies: Quantifying the Inside-Out Formation of Disks Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; Gil de Paz, A.; Boissier, S.; Zamorano, J.; Jarrett, T.; Gallego, J.; Madore, B. F.; 2007, ApJ, 658, 1006 As coauthor 6 On the Origin of Lopsidedness in Galaxies as Determined from the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) Zaritsky, D., + 25 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 22nd); ApJ, in press, astro-ph/1305.2940 7 Molecular gas and star formation in nearby disk galaxies. Leroy, A., + 15 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 5th); ApJ, in press, astro-ph/1301.2328 8 Hα Kinematics of S4G spiral galaxies I. NGC 864 Error-Ferrer, S.,+24 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 10th); MNRAS, 427, 2938 9 A unified picture of breaks and truncations in spiral galaxies from SDSS and S4G imaging Martín-Navarro, I., + 23 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 20th); 2012, MNRAS, 427, 1102 10 Breaks in thin and thick discs of edge-on galaxies imaged in the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) Comerón, S.,+19 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 20th); 2012, ApJ, 759, 98 11 Integral Field Spectroscopy and Multi-wavelength Imaging of the Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 5668: an Unusual Flattening in Metallicity Gradient Marino, R. A., Gil de Paz, A., Castillo-Morales, A., Muñoz-Mateos, J. C., Sánchez, S. F., Pérez-González, P. G., Gallego, J., Zamorano, J., Alonson-Herrero, A., Boissier, S.; 2012, ApJ, 754, 61 5/9
12 Early type galaxies with tidal debris and their scaling relations in the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) Kim, T., + 23 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 15th); 2012, ApJ, 753, 43 13 The S4G Perspective on Circumstellar Dust Extinction of Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars in M100 Meidt, S. E., +21 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 3rd); 2012, ApJ, 748, 30 14 Estimating the Star Formation Rate at 1 kpc Scales in Nearby Galaxies Leroy, A. K., Bigiel, F.; de Blok, W. J. G.; Boissier, S.; Bolatto, A.; Brinks, E.; Madore, B.; Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; Murphy, E.; Sandstrom, K.; Schruba, A.; Walter, F.; 2012, AJ, 144, 3 15 Reconstructing the stellar mass distributions of galaxies using S4G IRAC 3.6 and 4.5 micron images: I. Correcting for contamination by PAH, hot dust, and intermediate age stars Meidt, S., + 25 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 20th); 2012, ApJ, 744, 17 16 Thick disks of edge-on galaxies seen through the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G): Lair of missing baryons? Comerón, S., + 23 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 15th); 2011, ApJ, 741, 28 17 The unusual vertical mass distribution of NGC 4013 seen through the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) Comerón, S., +22 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 8th); 2011, ApJ, 738, 17 18 Grand Design and Flocculent Spirals in the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) Elmegreen, D. M., +28 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 25th); 2011, ApJ, 737, 32 19 Star formation in the extended gaseous disk of the isolated galaxy CIG 96 Espada, D.; Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; Gil de Paz, A.; Sabater, J.; Boissier, S.; Verley, S.; Athanassoula, E.; Bosma, A.; Leon, S.; Verdes-Montenegro, L.; Yun, M.; Sulentic, J.; 2011, ApJ, 736, 20 20 Integral field spectroscopy of local LCBGs: NGC 7673, a case study. Physical properties of star-forming regions Castillo-Morales, A.; Gallego, J.; Pérez-Gallego, J.; Guzmán, R.; Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; Zamorano, J.; Sánchez, S. F.; 2011, MNRAS, 411, 1819 21 The Thick Disk in the Galaxy NGC 4244 from S4G Imaging Comerón, S., + 18 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 8th); 2011, ApJ, 729, 18 22 Formation and evolution of dwarf early-type galaxies in the Virgo cluster. I. Internal kinematics Toloba, E.; Boselli, A.; Cenarro, A. J.; Peletier, R. F.; Gorgas, J.; Gil de Paz, A.; Muñoz- Mateos, J. C.; 2011, A&A, 526, 114 23 The Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G) Sheth, K., + 37 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 6th); 2010, PASP, 122, 1397 24 Mid-infrared Galaxy Morphology from the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G): The Imprint of the De Vaucouleurs Revised Hubble-Sandage Classification System at 3.6 µm Buta, R., + 20 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 7th); 2010, ApJS, 190, 147 6/9
25 On the buildup of massive early-type galaxies at z<1. I. Reconciling their hierarchical assembly with mass downsizing Eliche-Moral, M. C.; Prieto, M.; Gallego, J.; Barro, G.; Zamorano, J.; López-Sanjuan, C.; Balcells, M.; Guzmán, R.; Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; 2010, A&A, 519, 55 26 Analysis of galaxy spectral energy distributions from far-uv to far-ir with CIGALE: studying a SINGS test sample Noll, S.; Burgarella, D.; Giovannoli, E.; Buat, V.; Marcillac, D.; Muñoz-Mateos, J. C.; 2009, A&A, 507, 1793 27 A Search for Extended Ultraviolet Disk (XUV-Disk) Galaxies in the Local Universe Thilker, D., + 28 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 9th); 2007, ApJS, 173, 538 28 Radial Variation of Attenuation and Star Formation in the Largest Late-Type Disks Observed with GALEX Boissier, S., + 26 coauthors (Muñoz-Mateos 8th); 2007, ApJS, 173, 524 Meetings and Conference Proceedings May 2013 Apr 2013 Jan 2013 Jan 2013 Sep 2012 Jun 2012 Mar 2012 Apr 2011 Jan 2011 Feb 2010 Oct 2009 Sep 2009 As first author (excluding invited talks, see above) The Role of Bars in Galaxy Evolution, Granada, Spain Talk: The impact of bars on disk breaks as probed by S4G 9th NRAO Postdoc Symposium, Green Bank, USA Talk: The impac of bars on disk breaks as probed by S4G 221st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Long Beach, USA Talk: The impact of bars on disk breaks as probed by S4G 221st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Long Beach, USA Talk: Surface photometry at 3.6 and 4.5 microns for the S4G sample: mapping the old stellar backbone of galaxies The ISM in High Redshift Galaxies Comes of Age, Charlottesville, USA Poster: The impact of bars on disk breaks as probed by S4G COSMOS 2012 Meeting, Washington DC, USA Talk: A star s hitchhikers guide to riding galaxy breaks: S4G and COSMOS results 8th NRAO Postdoc Symposium, Socorro, USA Talk: A star s hitchhikers guide to riding galaxy breaks: results from S4G 7th NRAO Postdoc Symposium, Charlottesville, USA Talk: Nearby spiral galaxies as fossil records of disk evolution 217th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, USA Talk: Analysis of the spatial distribution of stars, gas and dust in nearby galaxies Infrared Emission, Interstellar Medium and Star Formation, Heidelberg, Germany Talk: Spatial distribution of stars, dust and gas in the SINGS galaxies Third Consolider-GTC meeting, Cádiz, Spain ASTRID: Scientific and technollogical challenges in the development of astronomical instrumentation: E-ELT and ALMA 7/9
Jun 2009 Nov 2008 Jul 2008 Feb 2008 Oct 2007 May 2007 Dec 2006 Sep 2006 Feb 2006 Jan 2013 Jan 2012 Jan 2011 Oct 2009 May 2009 214th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Pasadena, USA Poster: Spatial distribution of stars, dust and gas in nearby galaxies: IFU spectroscopy of NGC 4654 4th MAGPOP Network meeting, Paris, France Talk: Radial distribution of dust properties in the SINGS galaxies VIII Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society, Santander, Spain Talk: Radial distribution of dust properties in nearby galaxies First Consolider-GTC meeting, El Escorial, Spain Formation and evolution of galaxy disks, Rome, Italy Poster: Spatially resolved spectral energy distributions of nearby galaxies ASTRID. Development of astronomical instrumentation: future scientific and technological challenges, Madrid, Spain 2nd MAGPOP Network meeting, La Palma, Spain Talk: Specific SFR profiles in nearby spiral galaxies VII Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society, Barcelona, Spain Talk: Specific SFR profiles in nearby spiral galaxies: quantifying the inside-out formation of disks 1st MAGPOP Network Meeting, Toledo, Spain Talk: Specific SFR profiles in nearby spiral galaxies As coauthor 221st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Long Beach, USA Poster: The properties and potential of XUV disks, Gallagher et al. Poster: 2D kinematical study in local luminous compact blue galaxies. origin in UCM2325+2318, Castillo-Morales et al. Starburst Talk: Integral field spectroscopy and multi-wavelength imaging of the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 5668: a case for MEGARA, Marino et al. Poster: Studying nearby disk galaxies:ngc 3982 a case for the CALIFA survey, Marino et al. Poster: 2D Analysis of physical properties in a sample of LCBGs: UCM1648+2855 case study, Ocaña et al. 219th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Austin, USA Talk: Ultra-Violet Analysis of the S4G Sample, Chicharro-Fuertes et al. 217th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, USA Talk: Bar frequency & galaxy host properties using the Spitzer Survey of Stellar Structure in Galaxies (S4G), Sheth et al. Reionization to exoplanets: Spitzer s growing legacy, Pasadena, USA Talk: Nearby galaxies with Spitzer, Calzetti et al. Congresso della Societá Astronomica Italiana, Pisa, Italy Talk: Integral Field Spectroscopy of the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 5668, Marino et al. 8/9
Jul 2008 Oct 2007 VIII Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society, Santander, Spain Talk: GUAIX: The UCM Group of Extragalactic Astrophysics and Astronomical Instrumentation, Gallego et al. Formation and evolution of galaxy disks, Rome, Italy Talk: Extended UV (XUV) emission in nearby galaxy disks, Gil de Paz et al. 9/9