Short Biography

Inma Domínguez is Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of Granada. She has worked on Type Ia Supernovae since her PhD that she received from the University of Barcelona in 1991. Later, she moved to the Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale (Frascati, Italy) where she developed several projects on stellar evolution. Inma has been a frequent research visitor at the INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Teramo, the University of Texas (Austin) and the University of Chicago. She has been the principal investigator of several projects funded by the Spanish Government related with the late stages of stellar evolution. Inma and colleagues have organized the Azarquiel School of Astronomy: a Bridge between East and West, that has been hold at Granada, Beirut, Istanbul and Portopalo. She has collaborated with the UNESCO-PEACE initiative for Palestine. From 2011 to 2015 Inma served as Director for Internationalization at the International School for Postgraduate Studies at UGR, being the university representative at the task force for doctoral studies of the Coimbra Group. She has also been member of the Organization Committee of the IAU Commission 35, Stellar Constitution (2012-2015).

• Stellar evolution
• AGB stars
• Nucleosynthesis
• Type Ia supernovae: progenitors, explosions & light curves
• Cosmology based on Type Ia SNe
• Nuclear astrophysics
• Astroparticles
• Computational astrophysics

Publications

link to the ADS database

Frequent Collaborators

• Eduardo Bravo (UPC)
• S. Cristallo (INAF-OAT)
• P. Höflich (Florida State University)
• J. Isern (ICE-CSIC)
• A. Khokhlov (The University of Chicago)
• L. Piersanti (INAF-OAT)
• O. Straniero (INAF-OAT)
• A. Tornambé (INAF-OAR)