Function and Responsibilities:

Scientist in working group: Exploration of Thermal Geosystems

Research Interests:

Marine heat and fluid flow

Geothermal exploration

Rift dynamics

Marine geophysics

Career:

2022-today Postdoc at GFZ

2019-2022 Postdoc in Heat Flow and Basin Evolution at Tectonophysics and Heat Flow Laboratory, CICESE.

2018-2019 Postdoc in Geothermal exploration at the Mexican Center for Innovation in Geothermal Energy.

2013-2017 PhD Student in Geologie at CICESE.

Education:

2017 Ph.D in Geology at CICESE

2012 M.Sc. in Geology at CICESE (Ensenada Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education

Projects:

Ongoing:

2022-2025  World Heat Flow Database Project

2021-2026 Global Heat Flow Data Assessment Project

2021-2024 Interdisciplinary Investigation of the Pescadero Basin

2021-2024 ROV and AUV based investigation of geology, biology and chemistry of hydrothermal vent systems in the Guyamas Basin, Gulf of California

Completed:

2021-2022 ElGeoPower - Lithospheric structure and geodynamics of the Powell-Drake Bransfield Rift

2018-2021 Interdisciplinary Investigation of a New Hydrothermal Vent Field

2017-2021Intensive geothermal exploration campaign in the Wagner, Consag, Delfín, Guaymas and Alarcón basins of the Gulf of California rift system

2015-2018 MBARI expedition to the Gulf of California - Volcanoes and Seamounts

PhD-Thesis: The conductive and advective heat flow budget across the Gulf of California rift system.
Master-Thesis: An analog model of the Middle American subduction zone and the mantle flow beneath the Jalisco and Michoacan blocks.
Bachelor-Thesis: Detection of cleft systems at Mt. Hochstaufen with geoelectric methods.