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Members of the Philosophy Group of Sciences of the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the UBA |
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Olimpia Lombardi is an Electronics Engineer, Graduate and PhD in Philosophy from the University of Buenos Aires. She is Principal Investigator of CONICET and Professor in charge of the area of Philosophy of Science in the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires. She specializes in philosophy of physics, particularly quantum mechanics. |
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Sebastian Fortin has a degree in Physics from the University of Buenos Aires and a PhD in Epistemology and History of Science from the National University of Tres de Febrero. He is Assistant Researcher at CONICET and Head of Practical Work at the Physics Department of the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires. He specializes in philosophy of physics, particularly quantum mechanics. |
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Martín Labarca holds a Ph.D Mention in Social and Human Sciences (National University of Quilmes), a degree in Chemistry (National University of La Pampa) and he is a Professor in Chemistry (I.S.F.D. N° 45, Buenos Aires). He is Independent Researcher at CONICET and specializes in Philosophy of Chemistry. Personal web page |
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Federico Holik has a degree in physics from the University of Buenos Aires and a doctorate in physics from the University of Buenos Aires. He completed postdoctoral studies with Angel Plastino at the La Plata Physics Institute and Gabriel Catren at the Paris Diderot University in Paris. He is currently a CONICET researcher. He works on quantum information topics. Personal web page |
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Roberto Laura holds a degree in physics from the National University of Rosario and a doctorate in physics from the National University of La Plata. He completed postdoctoral studies with Christ Isham at the Imperial College of Science and Technology in London and with Ilya Prigogine at the Instituts Internationaux Solvay de Physique et de Chimie in Brussels. He is currently Professor of the National University of Rosario. He is also a Category I Researcher in the Incentive Program of the Ministry of Education of the Nation. He works on the fundamentals of quantum mechanics. Personal web page |
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Leonardo Vanni received his doctorate in Physical Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires in formalisms of Quantum Histories. Later Vanni obtained his doctorate mention in Social Sciences and Humanities in the National University of Quilmes, with a thesis in Philosophy of Science. His area of work focuses mainly on fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics and problems of interpretation. He is also a professor at the National General Sarmiento University and the University of Buenos Aires. Personal web page |
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Mariana Córdoba is
a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Professor in
Middle and Higher Education in Philosophy (UBA), Assistant Researcher of the
National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET) and Lecturer
of the Common Basic Cycle, UBA. She has obtained different
research grants in the area of philosophy of science and has been part of
several research groups. She has participated in national
and international academic events and has published articles in national and
international magazines and in different books. She investigates on
subjects of general philosophy of the science and on the philosophical
problem of the personal identity. Personal web page |
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Mariano Lastiri holds a PhD in Epistemology and History of Science from the National University of Tres de Febrero. He is professor of Philosophy of Physics in the master's degree in philosophy of the National University of Quilmes and of Introduction to Scientific Thought (CBC - UBA). He specializes in issues of philosophy of quantum mechanics and metatheoric structuralism. Personal web page |
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Alfio Zambon is Pharmacist (UNPSJB), Degree in Chemistry (UNS),
Master and Doctor of Epistemology and History of Science (UNFREF). He is
currently Associate Professor of Epistemology and Methodology of Science,
and Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of
the Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia San Juan Bosco. He specializes in
Philosophy of Chemistry. Personal web page |
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Postdoc |
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Ignacio Sebastián Gómez
holds a degree in Physics from the University of Buenos Aires
and a PhD from the University of La Plata.
He is a post-doctoral fellow of CONICET at the Institute of Physics of La
Plata (IFLP).
He specializes in quantum chaos, foundations of quantum mechanics and
physics-mathematics. Personal web page |
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PhD. Students |
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Cristian López has a degree in Philosophy from the University of Buenos Aires. He is currently doing his PhD in the same University, funded by a doctoral fellowship from CONICET. He specializes in philosophy and metaphysics of physics, in particular, philosophy of time, ontology of quantum mechanics and philosophy of information. |
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Juan Camilo Martínez González
has a degree in
Chemistry (Universidad Francisco José de Caldas, Bogotá Colombia);
Doctoral student in History and Epistemology of Science
(National University of Tres de Febrero, UNTREF) under the support of
the National Agency for Scientific and Technological Promotion (ANPCyT).
His area of work is the philosophy of chemistry. He is
currently investigating the relationship between quantum chemical
theories of chemical bonding and their relationship to molecular
structure. Personal web page |
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Marcelo Adrián Losada
holds a degree in Physics from the University of Buenos Aires.
He is a doctoral fellow at CONICET and works on the fundamentals
of quantum mechanics, particularly in quantum histories. Personal web page |
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Erick M. Rubio
is a Philosopher
(Universidad del Atlántico, Colombia); Doctoral
student of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters (University of Buenos
Aires, UBA). Area of work: Philosophy of science. Particular
interests: Philosophy of mathematics and philosophy of biology. Current
research topic: Complexity and directionality in biological evolution. Personal web page |
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Daniel Vaccaro is
Professor of Physics (National Institute of Technical Teachers) and Bachelor
in Teaching of Sciences (National University of General San Martìn).
He is currently writing his thesis for the Masters in Epistemology and
History of Science (National University of Tres de Febrero). As a lecturer,
he is the Head of Practical Work in the Faculty of Physics of the CBC (UBA)
and in the Department of Physics of the FRBA (UTN) and is Assistant
Professor of Physics III at the Faculty of Engineering of the Universidad
Austral. Personal web page |
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Fiorela Alassia is biochemist (UNPSJB) and currently finalizing
a master´s degree in Epistemology and History of Science (UNTREF), under
the direction of Dr. Zambon and Dra. Córdoba. She is assistant professor
in Epistemology and Methodology of Science and in General Chemistry at
the Faculty of Natural Sciences, National University of Patagonia San
Juan Bosco. Her areas of interest include topics of philosophy of
chemistry and biochemistry, as well as the philosophy of science
education in those disciplines. Personal web page |
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María José Ferreira Ruiz holds a degree in Philosophy from the
University of Buenos Aires. She is a CONICET doctoral fellow and she is
doing her PhD in Philosophy in the same university. She works on philosophy
of biology, focusing on conceptual and metaphysical issues in molecular
biology. Personal web page |
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Hernán Lucas Accorinti studied philosophy at the University of Buenos
Aires (UBA). He is a doctoral fellow by of the National Agency for
Scientific and Technological Promotion (ANPCyT). His research topic is about
models in science, particularly in the area of Chemistry. He teaches at the
University of Buenos Aires. Personal web page |
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Manuel Herrera Aros is an Mechanical Engineering (Universidad
Tecnológica Metropolitana, Santiago - Chile) and a Master in Philosophy of
Sciences (Universidad de Santiago de Chile). He is currently a PhD student
in Philosophy at Universidad de Buenos Aires and a doctoral fellow at
CONICET. He specializes in philosophy of physics where his current line of
research, within the framework of his doctoral thesis, is the problem of
physical causation and its scope in physical sciences. He is also interested
in the ontology of physics and the problems related to the nature of space –
time in current physics.. Personal web page |
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Jesus Alberto Jaimes Arriaga has a degree in chemistry and a master in chemical sciences from the Autonomous National University of Mexico (UNAM, Mexico City). At the moment he is doing his PhD studies in philosophy at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and is a doctoral fellow of the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET). His area of research is the philosophy of chemistry, in particular he studies the relationship between chemistry and physics, taking as a case study the quantum theory of atoms in molecules. | |||||||||||||||||||
External calaborators |
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Juan Sebastian Ardenghi holds a degree in Physics from the Universidad Nacional del Sur and a PhD in Physics from the University of Buenos Aires. He is an Assistant Researcher at CONICET and head of practical work at the Physics Department of the Universidad Nacional del Sur. He specializes in Philosophy of Physics, Quantum Field Theory and Solid State Physics.
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Claudia Vanney
has a degree in Physics from the University of Buenos Aires and a PhD in
Philosophy from the University of Navarra. She is a Professor at the
Universidad Austral. She was Director of Studies of the Faculty of
Engineering of the Austral University in the period, Director of Research of
the same Faculty and Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs of the Universidad
Austral in the years 2008-2010. She is currently Director of the Institute
of Philosophy of the Austral University. She specializes in philosophy of
physics, in particular the problem of determinism. Personal web page |
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Grupo de Filosofía de la Ciencia, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires - Ciudad Universitaria, Pabellón II / Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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