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'''Diego Garcia-Appadoo''' was born in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palma_de_Mallorca Palma de Mallorca]. He received his Astrophysics Master's Degree from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiff_University Cardiff University] in the UK where he continued on to do his PhD on the properties of HI-selected galaxies. He then moved to Bonn for a 2 year postdoc where he worked on the APEX project. Diego joined [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESO ESO] in September 2007 as an ALMA fellow in Santiago de Chile where he spends 50% of his time on science and 50% on technical duties for the commissioning and operations of the project ALMA, including regular trips to the Operations Support Facility at the ALMA site in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chajnantor Chajnantor] in the Atacama desert. In his spare time Diego enjoys traveling, scuba diving, hiking and digital photography.

==External Links==
[http://cosmicdiary.org/blogs/eso/diego_garcia/ Diego Garcia in ALMA]

[http://www.eso.org/public/ ESO]

[[Category: Majorca]]
[[Category: Palma]]
[[Category: Balearic Islands]]
[[Category: Spain]]
[[Category: Cardiff University]]
[[Category: European Southern Observatory]]
[[Category: Astronomer]]
[[Category: 1978 births]]