It is with great pleasure that we announce the XIII Annual Meeting of the Chilean Astronomical Society (SOCHIAS), to be held March 1-4, 2016, in Antofagasta. We expect to bring together the growing diversity of research done by the Chilean astronomical community and close collaborators.

2016 Conference Picture

Practical matters

• Venue and transport
• Registration and fees
• Accommodation
• Key deadlines
• Messages from the organizers.

Scientific matters

Program

• Program of the meeting
• Designing your poster

Participants

• Full list of individual participants

Organizers

Scientific Organizing Committee

• Julio Chanamé (PUC, chair)
• Javier Alonso-García (UA)
• Roberto Assef (UDP)
• Amelia Bayo (UV)
• Eduardo Ibar (UV)
• James Jenkins (UCh)
• Rodrigo Reeves (UdeC)
• Patricia Tissera (UNAB)

Local Organizing Committee

• Eduardo Unda-Sanzana (UA, Chair)
• Felipe Barrientos (PUC)
• Christian Nitschelm (UA)
• Médéric Boquien (UA)
• Nuno Peixinho (UA)
• Penélope Longa-Peña (UA)
• Aracelly Herrera (UA)

Announcements

• 2015-12-08: Second announcement
• 2015-09-28: First announcement

Acknowledgements

This event is possible thanks to the generous support of the ALMA-CONICYT Fund, project 31140013; the Asociación de Industriales de Antofagasta; and the Universidad de Antofagasta.