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David Rodríguez
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
& NOAO South Visiting Astronomer
 


"Identifying Nearby, Young, Low-mass Stars Using GALEX"
 

I present a new method to search for nearby, young, low-mass stars using data from the Galaxy Evolution Explorer Satellite (GALEX) and optical/near-IR photometric catalogs. I will also highlight results from our study of the TW Hya association and Scorpius-Centaurus region.