Education & training
Doctoral theses
Reconstructing the topography and water level of the Mediterranean Sea during the Messinian Salinity Crisis
Author: Hanneke Heida.
University of Barcelona, December 2022.
Advisors: Daniel Garcia-Castellanos and Ivone Jiménez-Munt (GEO3BCN-CSIC). 
Funded with the European Project SALTGIANT.
Master Theses Projects
Karst characterization in the central area of Casablanca field, Tarragona offshore. Integration from core to seismic data
						Author: Abraham Balaguera 
University of Barcelona, 2022. 
GEO3BCN-CSIC Supervisor: Juan Alcalde.					
Reconstruction of the lithosphere in the Western Pyrenees using LitMod2D_2.0
						Author: Sofia Charissis
University of Barcelona, 2022. 
GEO3BCN-CSIC supervisors: Ivone Jiménez-Munt and Jaume Vergés.					
3D Porosity Modeling using Neural Network - application to a real reservoir case
						Author: Ranjdar Ahmed
Universidad de Barcelona, 2022. 
GEO3BCN-CSIC supervisor: Juan Alcalde.					
Support vector machine analysis of EELS data for the assessment of the oxidation state of manganese
						Author: Judith Sabata Mas 
University of Barcelona, 2022. 
GEO3BCN-CSIC supervisors: Jordi Ibáñez.					
GEO3BCN&UB seminars
U-Pb dating of fracture-filling carbonates constraining the timing of tectonic deformation and fluid flow in fold and thrust belts. Examples from the Pyrenees and the Andean foothills
- Speaker: David Cruset (GEO3BCN-CSIC)
 - Date: 11/02/2022
 
Tectónica activa en la subcuenca de Baza: las fallas de Baza y Galera
- Speaker: Ivan Medina (University of Alicante)
 - Date: 24/02/2022
 
What would happen if the last caldera-forming eruption in Tenerife were to happen again in the future?
- Speaker: Marta López Saavedra (GEO3BCN-CSIC)
 - Date: 24/03/2022
 - Video: Watch here
 
Steady-state plate tectonics-unsteady orogeny: a view from Pamir-Tibet
- Speaker: Lothar Ratschbacher (TU Bergakademie Freiberg)
 - Date: 29/03/2022
 
The Central Mallorca Depression of the Balearic Promontory, a new key area for resolving some Messinian Salinity Crisis enigmas
- Speaker: Fadl Raad (University of Montpellier)
 - Date: 03/05/2022
 
Investigating the use of mine tailings for geochemical CO2 removal strategies
- Speaker: Liam Bullock (GEO3BCN-CSIC)
 - Date: 05/05/2022
 - Video: Watch here
 
Variaciones del campo geomagnético durante los últimos 3k años en Asia Central
- Speaker: Raquel Bonilla (IGEO-UCM-CSIC)
 - Date: 23/06/2022
 - Video: Watch here
 
Is the Ibero-Armorican Arc primary or secondary?
- Speaker: Josep Maria Casas (University of Barcelona)
 - Date: 29/06/2022
 - Video: Watch here
 
Tracking the Cenozoic Zagros mountain building in the Kurdistan region of Iraq: Surface response to deep Earth processes
- Speaker: Renas I. Koshnaw (University of Göttingen)
 - Date: 28/07/2022
 
Aftermath of catastrophic flooding of a desiccated ocean basin
- Speaker: Udara Amarathunga (Australian National University – Rsearch school of Earth Sciences)
 - Date: 20/09/2022
 
The Dynamics of modern and ancient fluvial systems
- Speaker: Brandon McElroy (University of Wyoming)
 - Date: 05/10/2022
 - Video: Watch here
 
A stochastic model of Lagrangian marine particles for the ocean’s biological carbon pump
- Speaker: Anna Rufas (University of Oxford)
 - Date: 06/10/2022
 - Video: Watch here
 
Descifrando la evolución cuaternaria de una anomalía morforestructural en la costa del Desierto de Atacama, norte de Chile
- Speaker: José González Alfaro (University of Chile)
 - Date: 18/10/2022
 - Video: Watch here
 
From 3D lithospheric-scale models to geohazard applications
- Speaker: Ángela María Gómez-García (GEO3BCN-CSIC)
 - Date: 26/10/2022
 - Video: Watch here
 
The seismic characterization of the stepped Triassic Paleokarst topography from Loppa High to Hoop Basin, Norwegian Barents Sea
- Speaker: Israel Polonio (University of Norway)
 - Date: 03/11/2022
 
Invited seminars
Seminars on the Volcanic Eruption of La Palma
- Organized by l’Aula d’Extensió Universitària Gent Gran de Centelles,
 - February 15, 2022
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC member: Olaya Dorado
 
QUEX workshop | How has fire changed over time in Neotropical peatland ecosystems?
- Organized by Quex institute
 - April 6, 2022
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC member: Encarni Montoya
 - Full video
 
Permanent seminar on Natural Sciences | ‘Volcanic Risk and the La Palma Eruption’
- Organized by Associació de Professors Llicenciats en Biologia, Geologia i Ciències Mediambientals
 - April 22, 2022
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC member: Olaya Dorado
 
Geophysical methodoloy
- Organized by the Geology degree at Autonomous University of Barcelona
 - June 1, 2022
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC member: Jordi Díaz
 
Webinar ‘Nuevas técnicas de exploración del subsuelo y automatización robotizada. Estándares internacionales de proyectos mineros’
- Organized by Centro Tecnológico del marmol, piedras y materiales
 - June 8 2022
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC member: María José Jurado
 
What caused the largest environmental change in 65 million years? A mechanistic approach to the MSG
- Organised by the Chinese Academy of Sciences
 - September 5 2022
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC member: Daniel García-Castellanos
 
Introduction to Volcanology Outreach Course
- Organized by ESEP School
 - February 2022
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC member: Olaya Dorado
 
UIMP Summer Course | Curiosity, Wonder, and Emotion: STEAM Education
- Organized by Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo
 - July 2022
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC member: Olaya Dorado
 
- Organized by Fundació Universitat de Girona, Fundació d’Estudis Superiors d’Olot (FES), Ajuntament d’Olot and GEO3BCN-CSIC.
 - From 18 to 31 October in Olot (Girona)
 - GEO3BCN-CSIC members: Joan Martí Molist (director) and Adelina Geyer (codirector)
 
University teaching
At University of Barcelona and Autonomous University of Barcelona.
GEO3BCN member: Adelina Geyer and Dario Pedrazzi.
At Autonomous University of Barcelona.
GEO3BCN member: Agustín Lobo Aleu.
At University of Barcelona and Autonomous University of Barcelona.
GEO3BCN members: Juan Alcalde, Ramon Carbonell, Daniel García-Castellanos, Ivone Jiménez Munt and Jaume Vergés.
