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José Sánchez-Gallego is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Washington. He obtained his Ph.D. in Astrophysics from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias in 2012. His work primarily focuses on the development of new instrumentation and software for telescopes, prominently involved with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) as a software lead. His research interests encompass various aspects of galaxy-related phenomena, specifically related to star formation, quenching processes, and the interstellar, intergalactic, and circumgalactic mediums. He plays a significant role in the MaNGA team, where he is engaged in obtaining optical integral field spectroscopy for a large sample of over 10,000 galaxies. Through his role, he contributes significantly to the understanding of galaxy feedback processes and dynamics within the cosmos.
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