Pia Cortes Zuleta

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School of Physics & Astronomy, Physical Science Building, North Haugh, St Andrews, KY16 9SS, UK

Research overview

My research focuses on the detection and characterisation of extrasolar planets. In particular, I study the effects of stellar activity on the detection of low-mass planets with the radial velocity technique. I'm part of the HARPS-N, CHEOPS, and PLATO consortia.

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Science, Aix-Marseille Université

Oct 2019 → Apr 2023

Master in Science, Universidad de Chile

Mar 2017 → Sept 2019

Bachelor of Science, Universidad de Chile

Mar 2011 → Dec 2016

Keywords

QB Astronomy
Exoplanets
Stellar variability
Radial velocity

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The SPIRou Legacy Survey: detection of a nearby world orbiting in the habitable zone of Gl725B achieved by correcting strong telluric contamination in near-infrared radial velocities with wapiti
Ould-Elhkim, M., Moutou, C., Donati, J.-F., Cortés-Zuleta, P., Delfosse, X., Artigau, É., Cadieux, C., Charpentier, P., Carmona, A., Boisse, I., Reylé, C., Gaidos, E., Cloutier, R., Hébrard, G., Arnold, L., do Nascimento, Jr., J.-D., Cook, N. J. & Doyon, R., 26 Jan 2026, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 705, 19 p., A234.
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Gl 725A b: a potential super-Earth detected with SOPHIE and SPIRou in an M dwarf binary system at 3.5 pc
Cortes-Zuleta, P., Boisse, I., Ould-Elhkim, M., Wilson, T. G., Larue, P., Carmona, A., Delfosse, X., Donati, J.-F., Forveille, T., Moutou, C., Cameron, A. C., Artigau, E., Acuña, L., Altinier, L., Astudillo-Defru, N., Baruteau, C., Bonfils, X., Cabrit, S., Cadieux, C. & Cook, N. J. & 17 others, Decocq, E., Diaz, R. F., Fouque, P., Gomes da Silva, J., Grankin, K., Grouffal, S., Hara, N., Hebrard, G., Heidari, N., Martins, J. H. C., Martioli, E., Maurice, M., Scigliuto, J., Serrano Bell, J., Sulis, S., Petit, A. C. & Vivien, H. G., Jan 2025, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 693, 18 p., A164.
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Characterizing planetary systems with SPIRou: detection of a sub-Neptune in a 6-day period orbit around the M dwarf Gl 410
Carmona, A., Delfosse, X., Ould-Elhkim, M., Cortés-Zuleta, P., Hara, N. C., Artigau, E., Moutou, C., Petit, A. C., Mignon, L., Donati, J. F., Cook, N. J., Gagné, J., Forveille, T., Diaz, R. F., Martioli, E., Arnold, L., Cadieux, C., Boisse, I., Morin, J. & Petit, P. & 25 others, Fouqué, P., Bonfils, X., Hébrard, G., Acuña, L., do Nascimento, Jr., J.-D., Cloutier, R., Astudillo-Defru, N., Bouchy, F., Bourrier, V., Dalal, S., Deleuil, M., Doyon, R., Dumusque, X., Grouffal, S., Heidari, N., Hoyer, S., Larue, P., Kiefer, F., Santerne, A., Ségransan, D., Serrano Bell, J., Stalport, M., Sulis, S., Udry, S. & Vivien, H. G., 19 Aug 2025, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 700, 30 p., A222.
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Mass estimates of the young TOI-451 transiting planets: multidimensional Gaussian Process on stellar spectroscopic and photometric signals
Barragán, O., Mallorquín, M., Fernández-Fernández, J., Hawthorn, F., Freckelton, A. V., Lafarga, M., Cretignier, M., Eschen, Y. N. E., Gill, S., Béjar, V. J. S., Lodieu, N., Yu, H., Wilson, T. G., Anderson, D., Apergis, I., Battley, M., Bryant, E. M., Cortés-Zuleta, P., Gillen, E. & Jenkins, J. S. & 13 others, Klein, B., McCormac, J., Meech, A., Meier-Valdés, E., Moyano, M., Mortier, A., Murgas, F., Nielsen, L. D., Saha, S., Vines, J. I., West, R., Wheatley, P. J. & Aigrain, S., 1 Feb 2026, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 546, 2, p. stag087 18 p.
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A decade of solar high-fidelity spectroscopy and precise radial velocities from HARPS-N
Dumusque, X., Al Moulla, K., Cretignier, M., Buchschacher, N., Segransan, D., Phillips, D. F., Affer, L., Aigrain, S., John, A. A., Bonomo, A. S., Bourrier, V., Buchhave, L. A., Collier Cameron, A., Cegla, H. M., Cortes-Zuleta, P., Cosentino, R., Costes, J., Damasso, M., de Beurs, Z. L. & Ehrenreich, D. & 36 others, Ghedina, A., Gonzales, M., Haywood, R. D., Klein, B., Lakeland, B. S., Langellier, N., Latham, D. W., Leleu, A., Lodi, M., Lopez-Morales, M., Lovis, C., Malavolta, L., Maldonado, J., Mantovan, G., Matinez Fiorenzano, A. F., Micela, G., Milbourne, T., Molinari, E., Mortier, A., Naponiello, L., Nicholson, B. A., O'Sullivan, N. K., Pepe, F., Pinamonti, M., Piotto, G., Rescigno, F., Rice, K., Dimitar, S., Silva, A. M., Sozzetti, A., Stalport, M., Tavella, S., Udry, S., Vanderburg, A., Vissapragada, S. & Watson, C. A., 10 Feb 2026, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 706, 22 p., A231.
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Gl 725A b: a potential super-Earth detected with SOPHIE and SPIRou in an M dwarf binary system at 3.5 pc (dataset)
Cortes Zuleta, P. (Creator) & Cameron, A. C. (Creator), Centre de Donnees Strasbourg (CDS), 2024
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/693/A164
Dataset
HD88986 radial velocity curves : J/A+A/681/A55
Wilson, T. (Creator) & Cortes-Zuleta, P. (Creator), VizieR On-line Data Catalog, 2025
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/681/A55
Dataset
Optical and near-infrared stellar activity characterization of the early M dwarf Gl 205 with SOPHIE and SPIRou
Cortes Zuleta, P. (Creator), Strasbourg astronomical Data Center, 2023
http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbo.pl?bibcode=2023A%26A...673A..14C
Dataset
WASP-18A, WASP-19, WASP-77A photometry
Cortes-Zuleta, P. (Creator), Rojo, P. (Creator), Wang, S. (Creator), Hinse, T. C. (Creator), Hoyer, S. (Creator), Sanhueza, B. (Creator), Correa-Amaro, P. (Creator) & Albornoz, J. (Creator), Centre de Donnees Strasbourg (CDS), 2020
DOI: 10.26093/cds/vizier.36360098, https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A%20A/636/A98 and one more link, https://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-ref?querymethod=bib&simbo=on&submit=submit+bibcode&bibcode=2020A%26A...636A..98C (show fewer)
Dataset
RedDots Multiplanet system around M dwarf GJ 887 in the solar neighborhood. (2026)
Cameron, A. (Creator) & Cortes-Zuleta, P. (Creator), VizieR On-line Data Catalog, 2026
https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/707/A93
Dataset

L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science UK&Ireland Young Talent fellowship
Cortes Zuleta, P. (Recipient), 2026
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Pia Cortes Zuleta

Personal profile

Research overview

Education/Academic qualification

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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Dive into details

The SPIRou Legacy Survey: detection of a nearby world orbiting in the habitable zone of Gl725B achieved by correcting strong telluric contamination in near-infrared radial velocities with wapiti

Gl 725A b: a potential super-Earth detected with SOPHIE and SPIRou in an M dwarf binary system at 3.5 pc

Characterizing planetary systems with SPIRou: detection of a sub-Neptune in a 6-day period orbit around the M dwarf Gl 410

Mass estimates of the young TOI-451 transiting planets: multidimensional Gaussian Process on stellar spectroscopic and photometric signals

A decade of solar high-fidelity spectroscopy and precise radial velocities from HARPS-N

Gl 725A b: a potential super-Earth detected with SOPHIE and SPIRou in an M dwarf binary system at 3.5 pc (dataset)

HD88986 radial velocity curves : J/A+A/681/A55

Optical and near-infrared stellar activity characterization of the early M dwarf Gl 205 with SOPHIE and SPIRou

WASP-18A, WASP-19, WASP-77A photometry

RedDots Multiplanet system around M dwarf GJ 887 in the solar neighborhood. (2026)

L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science UK&Ireland Young Talent fellowship

Pia Cortes Zuleta

Personal profile

Research overview

Education/Academic qualification

Keywords

Fingerprint

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

Research output

Datasets

Prizes