Roberto Aguilar

Graduate Research Assistant
NASA FINESST fellow

Interests: I am focused on studying the internal properties of debris-covered glaciers on Mars and Earth using ground-penetrating radar onboard orbiters and drones.

Field experience:  I participated in field campaigns to Mars-analog glaciers: Sourdough Rock Glacier and Galena Creek Rock Glacier.

Grants: NASA FINESST 2024-2027 "Searching for the oldest mid-latitude ice on Mars"

Divulgación de ciencias planetarias en español

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Science outreach at COVAO High School. Cartago, Costa Rica.

Science outreach at COVAO High School. Cartago, Costa Rica.

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Maqueta del sistema solar

Maqueta del sistema solar elaborada por alumnos de la Escuela Pbro. Juan de Dios Trejos (Pacayas, Costa Rica) para una charla virtual.

"La venganza nunca es buena mata el alma y la envenena" -- Chespirito

Degree(s)

  • M.Sc. Space Systems and Engineering, 2020. Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology. Master's Thesis project at the Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing lab, ETH Zurich
  • M.Sc Traffic control systems and navigation, 2020. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
  • B.Sc. Computer Science, 2015. University of Costa Rica