Curriculum Vitae - CRyA, UNAM

Laurent Loinard 1
Curriculum Vitae
Laurent Loinard
Professor of Astronomy
Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Morelia, México
Personal information:
Place and date of birth: Nogent–le–Rotrou (France), 31 May 1970
Citizenships:
French and Mexican
Languages:
French (mother tongue), English (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent)
Current position:
Researcher of rank “C” with tenure (Full professor)
Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Apartado Postal 3–72 (Xangari)
58089 Morelia, Michoacán – México
Phone: +52 43 22 27 49
Fax: +52 43 22 27 26
E–mail:
l.loinard@astrosmo.unam.mx
Education:
Ph.D (1993–1998):
(Astrophysics)
Masters Degree (1992–1993):
(Astrophysics)
Undergraduate (1988–1992):
(Physics)
University Joseph Fourier (Grenoble, France)
Thesis: The molecular gas in the Andromeda galaxy
Advisor: Dr. James Lequeux (Observatoire de Paris)
University Joseph Fourier (Grenoble, France)
Thesis: Quantum effects on the crystallization of white dwarfs
Advisor: Dr. Gilles Chabrier (École Normale Supérieure de Lyon)
University Joseph Fourier (Grenoble, France)
4th year research project: Optical indices of silicon and gold
Advisor: Prof. Stössel (University of Karlsruhe, Germany)
3rd year research project: Spectroscopic study of TY–Cra
Advisor: Dr. Anne Marie Lagrange (Observatoire de Grenoble)
Main research interests:
Study of the physics and chemistry of the interstellar medium and regions of star-formation using observations
in the radio, millimeter, and far-infrared parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. Formation and
evolution of multiple stellar systems. Radioastronomy, interferometry, and high-precision astrometry.

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Research positions held:
Dec. 2008 to date
Dec. 2003 to Dec. 2008
Nov. 2000 – Dec. 2003:
May 1998 – Oct. 2000:
Feb. 1996 – May 1997:
Oct. 1994 – Jan. 1996:
May 1994 – July 1994:
Researcher of rank “C” (Full professor with tenure)
Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica – UNAM, Morelia – México
Researcher of rank “B” (Associate professor with tenure)
Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica – UNAM, Morelia – México
Researcher of rank “A” (Assistant professor)
Instituto de Astronomía and Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica
UNAM, Morelia – México
Post-doctoral Researcher
Institut de Radio–Astronomie Millimétrique, Grenoble, France
Pre-doctoral researcher with Dr. Ronald J. Allen
Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, USA
Pre-doctoral researcher with Prof. Patrick Thaddeus
Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
Pre-doctoral researcher with Dr. Ronald J. Allen
Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, USA
Recognitions and awards:
Since Jul. 2010
Jul. 2008
Oct. 2007
Since 2006
Since 2005
March 1998
Fellow of the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
Elected Affiliated Fellow of the Academy of Science for the Developing World (TWAS).
Award “National University Recognition for Young Faculties” in the area of exact
sciences. This is the highest prize awarded by the UNAM to researchers younger than
40 (one prize per year is awarded).
Second highest level (II) in the Mexican System of Researchers (CONACyT, Mexico).
Highest level (D) in UNAM’s program for the productivity of researchers.
Ph.D. awarded with the mention “Honors with the congratulations of the jury”, highest
award for a Ph.D. in France.
Funded research projects (as P.I. or co-P.I.):
9. Star-formation near and far
Three year research project funded by the National University of Mexico (UNAM)
US$ 15,00 per annum – P.I. Dr. Laurent Loinard – co-P.I. Dr. Rosa A. González López Lira
8. The space distribution of star-forming regions and the upgrade of the VLBA
Three year research project funded by CONACyT (Mexico)
US$ 195,000 – P.I.: Dr. Laurent Loinard
7. A Mexican contribution to the Sensitivity Upgrade of the VLBA
One year research project funded by CONACyT (Mexico)
US$ 100,000 – P.I.: Dr. Laurent Loinard

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6. Interstellar matter and stellar populations (2007)
Three year research project funded by the National University of Mexico (UNAM)
US$ 16,300 per annum – P.I. Dr. Rosa A. González López Lira – co–P.I. Dr. Laurent Loinard
5. Star-formation in multiple systems (2004)
Three year research project funded by CONACyT (Mexico)
US$ 12,100 per annum – P.I.: Dr. Laurent Loinard
4. Interstellar matter and stellar populations in galactic systems (2003)
Three year research project funded by the National University of Mexico (UNAM)
US$ 12,700 per annum – P.I. Dr. Laurent Loinard – co–P.I. Dr. Rosa A. González López Lira
3. The chemistry of deuterium in low-mass protostars (2002)
Bilateral research project between CONACyT (Mexico) and CNRS (France).
US$ 2,000 per annum – P.I. in Mexico: Dr. Laurent Loinard – P.I. in France: Dr. Alain Castets
2. The chemistry of star-formation (2001)
Three year research project in the category “Young Investigators” funded by CONACyT (Mexico)
US$ 9,000 per annum – P.I.: Dr. Laurent Loinard
1. Cold gas and dust in disk galaxies (2001)
Two year research project funded by the National University of Mexico (UNAM)
US$ 9,300 per annum – P.I. Dr. Rosa A. González López Lira – co–P.I. Dr. Laurent Loinard
Institutional work:
• Regular referee for papers submitted to Nature, The Astrophysical Journal (Letters and Main Journal),
Astronomy & Astrophysics, Proceedings A of the Royal Society, The Revista Mexicana de Astronomía
y Astrofísica, El Boletín Anual de la Asociación Argentina de Astronomía, and The Revista Mexicana
de Física.
• Referee for research projects submitted to The University of Puerto Rico, The European Science
Foundation (projects EURYI), The University of Guanajuato, and El Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y
Tecnología (CONACyT, Mexico).
• Member of the SOC of the meeting New Science enabled by microarcsecond astrometry, Socorro, NM,
EUA – July 21–23, 2009.
• 2009 to date: Member of the Supervision Committee of the Large Millimeter Telescope (INAOE-
CONACyT, Mexico)
• 2008 to date: Member of the Users Committee of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.
• 2004–2010: Head of the Graduate Study Program of the Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica
(UNAM, Mexico)
• 2006–2007: Member of the Expert Committee for the evaluation of research projects submitted to
CONACyT (Mexico).

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• 2003–2005: Member of the Internal Council of the Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica (UNAM,
Mexico).
Membership in scientific societies:
• French Society of Astronomy and Astrophysics (SF2A)
• European Astronomical Society (EAS)
• American Astronomical Society (AAS)
• International Astronomical Union (IAU)
Press releases:
• 01/2007: NRAO Press release VLBA Helps Build New Picture of Star-Forming Regions presented
during the 209 th AAS meeting in Seattle (WA, USA). As a result of this press release, several articles
were published in international Internet sites, and in several Mexican Newspapers (La Jornada, El
Cambio de Michoacán, etc.)
• 01/2004: As a result of the publication of our article Multi-epoch VLBA Observations of T Tauri
South, the American scientific writer Ken Croswell published a note called Astronomers pinpoint the
parallax of T Tauri on the Internet site www.astronomy.com.
• 01/2003: Press conference The star that got away presented during the 201 st AAS meeting in Seattle
(WA, USA). As a result of this conference, numerous articles were published in American Newspapers
(USA Today, The Seattle Times, etc.), and several press communicates were posted on international
web sites (Reuters, The New York Times, etc.)
Students supervision:
2010 to date Advisor of the undergraduate Thesis of Edgar Bustos
State University of Michoacán
Title: Prebiotic molecules in low-mass protostars
Expected defense: 2011
2009 to date Co-advisor of the Ph.D. Thesis of Sergio Dzib
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Title: The distance to star-forming regions with 1% accuracy
Expected defense: 2011

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2008–2009 Co-advisor of the undergraduate Thesis of Erandy González
Technological University of Oaxaca, Mexico
Title: Development of a Bayesian fitting numerical code
Defended on 6 october 2009
2007–2008: Co-advisor of the undergraduate Thesis of Gerardo Pech
University of Yucatán
Title: The young stellar object IRAS 16293–2422
Defended on 6 october 2008
2007–2009: Co-advisor of the Ph.D. Thesis of Rosa M. Torres
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Title: Measuring star-forming regions with the VLBA: from distances
to kinematics
Defended on 18 September 2009
2006–2008: Co-advisor of the Masters Thesis of Guillermo Manjarrez
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Title: Kinematics of the dense core L1517B
Defended on 26 september 2008
2004 – 2008: Co-advisor of the Ph.D. Thesis of Monica Rodríguez
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Title: Large-scale photo-dissociation regions in galaxies
Defended on 25 september 2008
2005 – 2006: Advisor of the undergraduate Thesis of Virgilio Vazquez
Technological University of Oaxaca, Mexico
Title: Improvement of a fitting code for astrometric data
Defended on 25 September 2006
2005 – 2006: Advisor of the undergraduate Thesis of Susana Pacheco
University of Puebla, Mexico
Title: Radio observations of the young stellar object HH24 MMS
Defended on 15 May 2006
1999 – 2003: Co–advisor of the Ph.D. Thesis of Sebastien Muller
University Joseph Fourier (Grenoble, France)
Title: Characterization of the extragalactic interstellar matter
Defended on 23 June 2003
2002 – 2003: Advisor of the undergraduate Thesis of Brenda Arias
University of Guadalajara, Mexico
Title: The chemistry of sulfur as a chemical clock
Defended on 7 May 2003
1999: Co–advisor of the Masters Thesis of Sebastien Muller
University Joseph Fourier (Grenoble, France)
Title: Contribution of the HST/WFPC2 images to the study of the
extragalactic interstellar matter
Defended on 5 July 1999

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Teaching:
• Galactic Structure and Stellar Dynamics (Graduate Level) — (6 hours weekly – 40 hours total)
Offered 5 times between 2003 and 2010 — Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
• General Physics (Undergraduate level) — (10 hours weekly – 80 hours total)
Offered 10 times between 2003 and 2009 — Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
• General Astrophysics (Graduate Level) — (6 hours weekly – 40 hours total)
Offered once in 2002 — Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
• Research seminars (Graduate Level) — 8 Offered in total between 2002 and 2010
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
• Radioastronomy (Graduate Level) — (3 hours weekly – 12 hours total)
Offered three times between 2006 and 2009 — Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
• Physics Labs for second year Biology students — (4 hours weekly – 100 hours total)
University Joseph Fourier (Grenoble – France)
• Physics oral exams for second year physics students — (2 hours weekly – 50 hours total)
Lycee Champollion (Grenoble – France)
Participation in international meetings (since 2007)
• East Asia VLBI Workshop
Kagoshima, Japon – April 22–24 2010.
Contributed talk: The distance to nearby star-forming regions
• Sixth Regional Conference of Young Scientists of TWAS-ROLAC
Brazilian Academy of Sciences, Rio de Janeiro – November 30 – December 3, 2009.
Invited talk: The distance to nearby star-forming regions
• New Science Enabled by microarcsecond astrometry
Socorro, NM, EUA – July 21–23, 2009
Invited talk: The distance to nearby star-forming regions
• VI Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Mexicana de Astrobiología
México, D.F. – June 16–17, 2009
Invited talk: Buscando moleculas pesadas en una protoestrella de tipo Solar
• The EVLA vision: stars on and off the main sequence
Socorro, NM, EUA – May 26–28, 2009
Invited talk: Proper motions of thermal radio sources
• 213st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society
Long Beach, CA, EUA – January 4–8, 2009
Contributed talk: A spectacular bipolar ejection in the low-mass proto-binary system IRAS 16293–2422
• XII Reunión regional occidental de Astronomía
Morelia – November 13–14, 2008
Contributed talk: A spectacular bipolar ejection in the low-mass proto-binary system IRAS 16293–2422
• XXII Congreso Nacional de Astronomía
México – April 15–18, 2008
Invited review talk: La distribución de las regiones de formación estelar en la Galaxia

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• IV reunión sobre Astronomía Dinámica en Latino América
México – February 12–16, 2008
Invited talk: Radio astrometry of low-mass star-forming regions
• A giant step: from milli- to micro-ascsec astrometry
Shanghai, República Popular de China – October 15–19, 2007
Contributed talk: VLBA distances to nearby low-mass star
• 17th International Science Steering Committee for the Square Kilometer Array
San Juan, Argentina – March 28–30, 2007
Invited talk: Radioastronomy in Mexico
• 209st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society
Seattle, WA, EUA – January 5–10, 2007
Invited talk: The distance to nearby star-forming regions with 1% precision
Press release: VLBA Helps Build New Picture of Star-Forming Regions
Invited talks and colloquia:
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore (colloquium, junio de 2010); National Radio Astronomy Observatory,
Charlottesville (colloquium, junio de 2010); National Astronomy Observatory of Japan, Tokyo (seminar,
abril de 2010); Hong Kong University (colloquium, abril de 2010); Institut de Radio Astronomie
Millimétrique, Grenoble (colloquium, marzo de 2010); Observatorio Nacional de Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (colloquium,
diciembre de 2009); University of California, Berkeley (colloquium, octubre de 2009); CRyA-UNAM
(coloquium, junio de 2009); University of Texas in Austin (colloquium, diciembre de 2008); University of
Michigan at Ann Arbor (seminar, mayo de 2008); National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Socorro (lunch
talk, julio de 2007); IA-UNAM, Mexico D.F. (coloquium, abril de 2006); Observatoire de Bordeaux (colloquium,
mayo de 2005); Space Telescope Science Institute (lunch talk, febrero de 2005); National Radio
Astronomy Observatory, Socorro (lunch talk, enero de 2005); INAOE, Tonantzintla (coloquium, junio de
2004); Institut de Radio Astronomie Millimétrique, Grenoble (colloquium, junio de 2003); Universidad de
Guanajuato (coloquium, mayo de 2001); Observatoire de Bordeaux (colloqium, abril de 2000); IA-UNAM,
Campus Morelia (coloquium, febrero de 2000); Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore (ISM/IGM
Journal Club, enero de 2000); Institut de Radio Astronomie Millimétrique, Grenoble (colloquium, marzo de
1998).

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List of publications:
Citations received in the literature (According to the ADS – August 2010):
Total: ∼ 1500 — Hirsch factor: h = 25
Review papers:
2. Very Long Baseline Array astrometry of low-mass young stellar objects.
Loinard, L., Torres, R.M., Mioduszewski, A.J., & Rodríguez, L.F.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de conferencias), 34, 14, 2008.
1. New observational frontiers in the multiplicity of young stars.
Duchêne, G., Delgado-Donate, E., Haisch, K.E., Loinard L., & Rodríguez L.F.
Protostars & Planets V, Edts: B. Reipurth, D. Jewitt, & K. Keil, University of Arizona Press, Tucson,
379, 2007
Refereed papers:
63. VLBA determination of the distance to nearby star-forming regions
V. Distance and dynamical masses of V773 Tau.
Torres, R.M., Loinard, L., Boden, A.J., Mioduszewski, A.J., & Rodríguez, L.F.
The Astrophysical Journal, submitted (2010)
62. EVLA observations of the H66α and He66α recombination lines toward MWC 349A
Loinard, L. & Rodríguez, L.F.
The Astrophysical Journal, submitted (2010)
61. The inner envelope and disk of L1527 revealed: Gemini L ′ -band scattered light imaging
Tobin, J.J., Hartmann, L., & Loinard, L.
The Astrophysical Journal, submitted (2010)
60. A reassessment of the kinematics of PV Cephei based on accurate proper motion measurements
Loinard, L., Rodríguez, L.F., Gómez, L., Cantó, J., Raga, A., Goodman, A.A., & Arce, H.G.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, in press (2010)
59. On the Size of the Non-Thermal Component in the Radio Emission from Cyg OB2 #5
Rodríguez, L.F., Gómez, Y., Loinard, L. & Mioduszewski, A.J.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, in press (2010)
58. VLBA determination of the distance to nearby star-forming regions
IV. A preliminary distance to a proto–Herbig AeBe star in the Serpens Core.
Dzib S., Loinard, L., Mioduszewski, A.J., Boden, A.F., Rodríguez, L.F. & Torres, R.M.
The Astrophysical Journal, 718, 610, 2010

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57. A Compact Radio Counterpart to the Energetic X-ray Pulsar Associated with the TeV Gamma-Ray
Source J1813–178
Dzib, S., Loinard, L. & Rodríguez, L.F.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, 646, 153, 2010
56. Tracers of stellar mass-loss. I. Optical and near-IR colours and surface brightness fluctuations
González-LópezLira, R.A., Bruzual, G., Charlot, S., Ballesteros-Paredes, J., & Loinard, L.
The Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 224, , 2010
55. Confirmation of a recent bipolar ejection in the very young hierarchical multiple system I16293–2422
Pech, G., Loinard, L., Chandler, C.J., Rodríguez, L.F., D’Alessio, P., Brogan, C., Wilner, D.J., &
Ho, P.T.P.
The Astrophysical Journal, 712, 1403, 2010
54. The orientations of molecular clouds in the outer Galaxy:
Evidence for the scale of the turbulence driver?
Dib, S., Walcher, C.J., Heyer, M., Audit, E., & Loinard, L.
The Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 398, 1201, 2009
53. Expansion parallax of the planetary nebula IC 418.
Guzman, L., Loinard, L., Gómez, Y., & Morisset, C.
The Astronomical Journal, 138, 46, 2009
52. VLBA determination of the distance to nearby star-forming regions
III. HP Tau and the structure of Taurus.
Torres, R.M., Loinard, L., Mioduszewski, A.J., & Rodríguez, L.F.
The Astrophysical Journal, 698, 242, 2009
51. Tidal foces as a regulator of star formation in Taurus.
Ballesteros-Paredes, J., Gómez, G., Loinard, L., Torres, R.M., & Pichardo, B.
The Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 395, L81, 2009
50. Bipolar clump ejection from a moving source.
Cantó, J., Raga, A.C., Loinard, L., & Rodríguez, L.F.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, 44, 381, 2008
49. Monitoring the large proper motions of radio sources in the Orion BN/KL region.
Gómez, L., Rodríguez, L.F., Loinard, L., Lizano, S., Allen, C., & Poveda, A.
The Astrophysical Journal, 685, 333, 2008
48. Searching for dust in the intracluster medium from reddening of background galaxies.
Muller, S., Wu, S.-Y., González, R.A., Loinard, L., Yee, H.K.C., & Gladders, M.D.
The Astrophysical Journal, 675, 980, 2008
47. A preliminary VLBA distance to the core of Ophiuchus, with an accuracy of 4%.
Loinard, L., Torres, R.M., Mioduszewski, A.J., & Rodríguez, L.F.
The Astrophysical Journal, 675, L28, 2008
46. VLBA determination of the distance to nearby star-forming regions
II. Hubble 4 and HDE 283572 in Taurus.

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Torres, R.M., Loinard, L., Mioduszewski, A.J., & Rodríguez, L.F.
The Astrophysical Journal, 671, 1813, 2007
45. VLBA determination of the distance to nearby star-forming regions
I. The distance to T Tauri with 0.4% accuracy.
Loinard, L., Torres, R.M., Mioduszewski, A.J., Rodríguez, L.F., González-Lópezlira, R.A., Lachaume,
R., Vázquez, V., & González, E.
The Astrophysical Journal, 671, 546, 2007
44. New Radio Sources and the Composite Structure of Component B in the Very Young Protostellar
System IRAS 16293-2422.
Loinard, L., Chandler, C.J., Rodríguez, L.F., D’Alessio, P., Brogan, C.L., Wilner, D.J., & Ho, P.T.P.
The Astrophysical Journal, 670, 1353, 2007
43. A comparison between anomalous 6-cm H 2 CO absorption and CO(1-0) emission in L1204/S140.
Rodríguez M., Wiklind, T., Allen R.J., Escalante, V., & Loinard L.
The Astrophysical Journal, 663, 824, 2007
42. On the nature of the extended radio emission surrounding T Tauri South.
Loinard L., Rodríguez L.F., D’Alessio, P., Rodríguez M.I., & González, R.F.
The Astrophysical Journal, 657, 916 , 2007
41. Detection of HCO + Emission toward the Planetary Nebula K 3-35
Tafoya, D., Gómez Y., Anglada, G., Loinard L., Torrelles, J.M., Miranda, L.F., Osorio, M., Franco-
Hernández, R., Nyman, L.A., Nakashima, J., & Degushi, S.
The Astronomical Journal, 133, 364, 2007.
40. Anomalous H 2 CO Absorption Towards the Galactic Anticenter.
Rodríguez, M.I., Allen R.J., Loinard L., & Wiklind, T.
The Astrophysical Journal, 652, 1230 , 2006
39. Predicted radio-continuum emission from the eta Carinae nebula.
González, R.F., Montes, G., Cantó, J., & Loinard L.
The Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 373, 391, 2006.
38. Dynamical decay of a massive multiple system in Orion KL?.
Gómez, L., Rodríguez, L.F., Loinard L., Lizano, S., Poveda, A., & Allen C.
The Astrophysical Journal, 635, 1166, 2005.
37. IRAS16293–2422: proper motions, jet precession, the hot core, and the unambiguous detection of infall.
Chandler, C.J., Brogan, C.L., Shirley, Y.L., & Loinard L.
The Astrophysical Journal, 632, 371, 2005.
36. Sulfur chemistry and molecular shocks: the case of NGC1333-IRAS2.
Wakelam, V., Ceccarelli, C., Castets, A., Lefloch, B., Loinard L., Faure, A., Schneider, N., & Benayoun,
J.-J.
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 437, 149, 2005.
35. IRAS 16293–2422B: an isolated, compact protoplanetary disk in a Class 0 object.
Rodríguez, L.F., Loinard, L., D’Alessio, P., Wilner, D.J., & Ho, P.T.P.
The Astrophysical Journal, 621, L133, 2005.

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34. HDO abundance in the envelope of the solar-type protostar IRAS16293–2422
Parise B., Caux E., Castets A., Cecarrelli, C., Loinard L., Tielens A.G.G.M., Bacmann A., Cazaux
S., Comito C., Helmich F., Kahane C., Schilke P., van Dishoeck W., Wakelam V., & Waters A.
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 431, 547, 2005.
33. Multiepoch VLBA observations of T Tauri South.
Loinard L., Mioduszewski, A.J., Rodríguez L.F., González, R.A., Rodríguez M.I. & Torres, R.M.
The Astrophysical Journal, 619, L179, 2005.
32. Millimeter observations of the HH 222 region.
Castets, A., Reipurth, B. & Loinard L.
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 427, 895, 2004.
31. The H 2 CO abundance in the inner warm regions of low-mass protostellar envelopes.
Maret, S., Ceccarelli, C., Caux, E., Tielens, A.G.G.M., Jorgensen, J.K., Bacmann, A., Castets, A.,
Lefloch, B., Loinard L., Parise, B., Schöier, F.L., & van Dishoeck, E.
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 416, 577, 2004.
30. Ejection of a low-mass star from a young stellar system in Taurus.
Loinard L., Rodríguez L.F. & Rodríguez M.I.
The Astrophysical Journal, 587, L47, 2003.
29. The opacity of nearby galaxies from counts of background galaxies
II Limits of the synthetic field method.
González R.A., Loinard L., Allen R.J. & Muller S.
The Astronomical Journal, 125, 1182, 2003.
28. CO depletion and deuterium fractionation in pre-stellar cores.
Bacmann A., Lefloch B., Ceccarelli C., Steinacker J., Castets A. & Loinard L.
The Astrophysical Journal, 585 L55, 2003.
27. VLA observations of proper motions in L1551 IRS5.
Rodríguez L.F., Curiel S., Cantó J., Loinard L. & Torrelles J.M.
The Astronomical Journal 583, 330, 2003.
26. Orbital proper motions in the proto-binary system L1527/IRAS04368+2557?
Loinard L., Rodríguez L.F., D’Alessio P., Wilner D.J. & Ho P.T.P.
The Astrophysical Journal 581, L109, 2002.
25. Doubly deuterated formaldehyde in star–forming regions: an observational approach.
Loinard L., Castets A., Ceccarelli C., Lefloch B., Benayoun J.-J., Caux E. Vastel Ch., Dartois E. &
Tielens A.G.G.M.
Planetary and Space Science 50, 1205, 2002.
24. Detection of doubly deuterated methanol in the Solar type protostar IRAS 16293–2422.
Parise B., Ceccarelli C., Tielens A.G.G.M., Herbst E., Lefloch B., Caux E., Castets A., Mukhopadhyay
I., Pagani L., & Loinard L.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 393, L49, 2002.

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23. Improving the triaxial bulge model of M 31.
Berman S. & Loinard L.
The Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 336, 477, 2002.
22. The degree of CO depletion in pre–stellar cores.
Bacmann A., Lefloch B., Ceccarelli C., Castets A., Steinacker J. & Loinard L.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 389, L6-L10, 2002.
21. Large proper motions in the young low–mass protostellar system IRAS 16293–2422.
Loinard L.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica 38, 59, 2002.
20. The puzzling detection of D 2 CO in the molecular cloud L1689N.
Ceccarelli C., Vastel C., Castets A., Boogert A., Tielens A.G.G.M., Loinard L. & Caux E.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 381, L17, 2002.
19. Multiple shocks around the low–luminosity protostar IRAS16293–2422.
Castets A., Ceccarelli C., Loinard L., Caux E. & Lefloch B.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 375, 40, 2001.
18. Extended D 2 CO emission: the smoking gun of the grain surface chemistry.
Ceccarelli C., Loinard L., Castets A., Tielens A.G.G.M., Caux E., Lefloch B. & Vastel C.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 372, 998, 2001.
17. Doubly deuterated molecular species in protostellar environments.
Loinard L., Castets A., Ceccarelli C., Caux E. & Tielens A.G.G.M.
The Astrophysical Journal 552, L163, 2001.
16. A search for glycine in the solar type protostar IRAS16293–2422.
Ceccarelli C., Loinard L., Castets A., Faure A. & LeFloch B.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 362, 1122, 2000.
15. The enormous abundance of D 2 CO in IRAS16293-2422.
Loinard L., Castets A., Ceccarelli C., Tielens A.G.G.M., Faure A., Caux E. & Duvert G.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 359, 1169, 2000.
14. The hot core of the solar–type protostar IRAS16293-2422: H 2 CO observations.
Ceccarelli C., Loinard L., Castets A., Tielens A.G.G.M. & Caux E.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 357, L9, 2000.
13. The structure of the collapsing envelope around the low–mass protostar IRAS16293-2422.
Ceccarelli C., Castets A., Caux E., Hollenbach D., Loinard L., Molinari S. & Tielens A.G.G.M.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 355, 1129, 2000.
12. CO detection of the extremely red galaxy HR10.
Andreani P., Cimatti A., Loinard L. & Röttgering H.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 354, L1, 2000.
11. A CO survey of the South-West Half of M 31.
Loinard L., Dame T.M., Heyer M.H., Lequeux J. & Thaddeus P.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 351, 1087, 1999.

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10. Mid-infrared and far-ultraviolet observations of the star-forming ring of M 31.
Pagani L., Lequeux J., Cesarsky D., Donas J., Milliard B., Loinard L. & Sauvage M.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 351, 442, 1999.
9. Water line emission in low-mass protostars.
Ceccarelli C., Caux E., Loinard L., Castets A., Tielens A.G.G.M., Molinari S., Liseau R., Saraceno
P., Smith H. & White G.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 342, L21, 1999.
8. Detection of doubly deuterated formaldehyde towards the low luminosity protostar IRAS 16293-2422.
Ceccarelli C., Castets A., Loinard L., Caux E. & Tielens A.G.G.M.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 338, L43, 1998.
7. Widespread SiO emission in NGC 1333.
LeFloch B., Castets A., Cernicharo J. & Loinard L.
The Astrophysical Journal 504, L109, 1998.
6. The strange mid-infrared spectrum of M 31: ISOCAM observations.
Cesarsky D., Lequeux J., Pagani L., Ryter C., Loinard L. & Sauvage M.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 337, L35, 1998.
5. Cold massive molecular clouds in the inner disk of M 31.
Loinard L. & Allen R.J.
The Astrophysical Journal 499, 227, 1998.
4. A Search for the CO-H 2 dimer in the Galaxy.
Allen R.J., Loinard L., McKellar A.R.W. & Lequeux J.
The Astrophysical Journal 489, 102, 1997.
3. Molecular spiral arms in M 31.
Loinard L., Dame T.M., Lequeux J., Thaddeus P. & Young J.S.
The Astrophysical Journal 469, L101, 1996.
2. CO Emission associated with dust clouds in the inner disk of M 31.
Loinard L., Allen R.J. & Lequeux J.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 310, 93, 1996.
1. An unbiased survey for CO emission in the inner disk of M 31.
Loinard L., Allen R.J. & Lequeux J.
Astronomy & Astrophysics 301, 68, 1995.
Conference proceedings:
23. Motions of Galaxies in the Local Group and Beyond.
Reid, M.J., Menten, K.M., Loinard, L., & Wrobel, J.
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22. The space distribution of nearby star-forming regions.
Loinard, L., Rodríguez, L.F., & Mioduszewski, A.J.
Astro2010: The Astronomy & Astrophysics Decadal Survey, Science White Papers, no 186
21. New Observations of the Large Proper Motions of Radio Sources in the Orion BN/KL Region.
Rodríguez, L.F., Gómez, L., Loinard, L., Lizano, S., Allen, C., Poveda, A., & Menten, K.M.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de conferencias), 34, 75, 2008.
20. Very Long Baseline Array astrometry of low-mass young stellar objects.
Loinard, L., Torres, R.M., Mioduszewski, A.J., & Rodríguez, L.F.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de conferencias), in press (2008).
19. VLBA determinations of the distance to nearby star-forming regions.
Loinard, L., Torres, R.M., Mioduszewski, A.J., & Rodríguez, L.F.
A giant step: from milli- to micro-arcsec astrometry (IAU Symp. 248), in press (2008).
18. Milli-arcsecond binaries.
Torres, R.M., Loinard, L., Mioduszewski, A.J., & Rodríguez, L.F.
A giant step: from milli- to micro-arcsec astrometry (IAU Symp. 248), in press (2008).
17. Detection of HCO + toward the planetary nebula K3-35.
Tafoya, D., Gómez, Y., Loinard, L., Anglada, G., Torrelles, J.M., Miranda, L.F., Franco-Hernández,
R., Nyman, L.-A., & Nakashima, J.
Planetary Nebulae in our Galaxy and Beyond, Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
Symposium 234. Edts: Michael J. Barlow and Roberto H. Mńdez, Cambridge University Press, 521,
2006
16. Detection of HCO + toward the planetary nebula K3-35.
Tafoya, D., Gómez, Y., Loinard, L., Anglada, G., Torrelles, J.M., Miranda, L.F., Franco-Hernández,
R., Nyman, L.-A., & Nakashima, J.
Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, 76, 491 2005
15. Total opacity of Local Group galaxies, and large scale structures behind de Galactic bulge.
González R.A., Holwerda B.W., Loinard L., Allen R.J., & Muller S.
Nearby Large-Scale Structures & the Zone of Avoidance, edts. A.P. Fairall & P.A. Woudt (San Francisco:ASP),
ASP Conference Series, 329, 103, 2005
14. CO depletion and deuterium fractionation in prestellar cores.
Bacmann A., Ceccarelli C., Lefloch B., Steinacker J., Castets A. & Loinard L.
Chemistry as a diagnostic of star-formation, Edts. C.L. Curry & M. Fich, 241, 2003
13. Doubly deuterated formaldehyde in protostellar sources.
Loinard L., Castets A., Ceccarelli C., Lefloch B., Vastel Ch., Benayoun J.-J., Caux E., Tielens
A.G.G.M. & Dartois E.
Chemistry as a diagnostic of star-formation, Edts. C.L. Curry & M. Fich, 351, 2003
12. Detection of deuterated methanol in the low-mass protostar IRAS 16293–2422.
Parise, B., Ceccarelli, C., Tielens, A.G.G.M., Herbst, E., Lefloch, B., Caux, E., Castets, A., Mukhopadhyay,
I., Pagani, L., & Loinard L. Chemistry as a diagnostic of star-formation, Edts. C.L. Curry &
M. Fich, 378, 2003

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11. From gas to dust... and the infrared to the millimetric: doubly deuterated molecules in protostars.
Loinard L.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de conferencias), 16, 289, 2003
10. Submillimeter observations of Cassiopeia A.
Loinard L., Lequeux J., Tilanus R.P.T. & Lagage P.O.
Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de conferencias), 15, 267, 2003
9. Molecular gas in nearby quasars.
Casoli F. & Loinard L.
Stars, Gas and Dust in Galaxies: Exploring the Links, ASP Conference Proceedings, Vol 221, 27, 2001
(edts: Danielle Alloin, Knut Olsen, and Gaspar Galaz)
8. Molecular gas in nearby quasars.
Casoli F. & Loinard L.
Science with the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA), ASP Conference series, Vol. 235, 305,
2001 (edt: Al Wootten),
7. Detection of doubly deuterated formaldehyde towards a low-luminosity protostar.
Castets A., Ceccarelli C., Loinard L., Caux E. & Tielens A.G.G.M.
The physics and Chemistry of the Interstellar Medium, 3rd Cologne-Zermatt Symposium, 407, 1999
(eds: Volker Ossenkopf, Jürgen Stutzki, Gisbert Winnewisser; GCA–Verlag).
6. Water line emission from low mass protostars.
Ceccarelli C., Loinard L., Caux E., Castets A., Tielens A.G.M., Molinari S., Liseau R., Smith H. &
White G.
The physics and Chemistry of the Interstellar Medium, 3rd Cologne-Zermatt Symposium, 283, 1999
(eds: Volker Ossenkopf, Jürgen Stutzki, Gisbert Winnewisser; GCA–Verlag).
5. Water line emission in low–mass protostars.
Ceccarelli C., Caux E., Loinard L., Castets A., Tielens A.G.G.M., Molinari S., Liseau R., Saraceno
P., Smith H. & White G.
The Universe as seen by ISO, 647, 1999 (eds: Pierre Cox, Martin F. Kessler; ESA Publications
division).
4. FIR CO line emission of protostars in NGC 1333.
Caux E., Ceccarelli C., Castets A., Loinard L., Molinari S, Saraceno P., Smith H.A. & White G.J.
The Universe as seen by ISO, 20, 1999 (eds: Pierre Cox, Martin F. Kessler; ESA Publications division).
3. CFHT wide-field deep imaging of M 33.
Cuillandre J.-C., Lequeux J. & Loinard L.
Stellar content of Local Group galaxies, IAU Symposium 192, 185, 1999 (eds: Patricia Whitelock,
Russell Cannon, Kluwer Academica Publisher).
2. New configurations for Bure.
Loinard L. & Guilloteau S.
The IRAM Newsletter 37, 3, 1998 (edt: Robert Lucas).

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1. Spiral arms in M31.
Loinard L., Dame T.M., Thaddeus P., Koper E., Lequeux J. & Young J.
The FCRAO Newsletter 5, 3, 1996 (edt: Ned Ladd).