M. Sc. Ruth Esther Delina
Building
A 71,
Room
222 (Büro)
Telegrafenberg
14473
Potsdam
Function and Responsibilities:
PhD student in Section 3.5 Interface Geochemistry
Career:
10.2020 - Present
DAAD PhD Student, Sec. 3.5 Interface Geochemistry, GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Germany
03.2019-04.2019
Visiting Researcher, Laboratory of Environmental Geology, Hokkaido University, Japan
06.2017-07.2017
Intern, Laboratory of Environmental Geology, Hokkaido University, Japan
02.2017-07.2019
Project Manager, Geoscience Foundation Inc., Philippines
01.2017-08.2020
Instructor, University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines
11.2016-10.2017
Project Staff, Geoscience Foundation Inc., Philippines
08.2016-12.2016
Teaching Associate, University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines
Education:
2016 - 2020: MSc Geology (Excellence in Graduate Studies), University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines
Thesis: Chromium occurrence in nickel laterites and it implications to surrounding surface waters
2012 - 2016: BSc Geology (Magna cum laude), University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines
Thesis/Field Report: Geology of the Rizal, Laguna, and Quezon portions of the Southern Sierra Madre Range, Philippines
Awards:
- 2023: GFZ Doctoral Days 2023 Poster Presentation Winner
- 2023: European Mineralogical Union (EMU) Student Travel Grant
- 2023: Hackathon Winner ("GeoBox" Group) Topic 8 ECR Workshop "Shaping the Future of Georesources"
- 2022: Deutsche Mineralogische Gesellschaft (DMG) Travel Grant
- 2022: International Association of GeoChemistry (IAGC) PhD Student Research Grant
- 2022: TravelingGeologist Field Scholarship
- 2020 (to Present): Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) Research Grant - Doctoral Programme
- 2019: University of the Philippines Geology Merit Award (Graduate Category)
- 2019: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Innovative Asia Short-Term Program Grant
- 2019: National Institute of the Geological Sciences Research Grant
- 2018: University of the Philippines Office of International Linkages Travel Grant
- 2018: National Institute of the Geological Sciences Research Dissemination Grant
- 2018: National Institute of the Geological Sciences Research Grant
- 2017: Hokkaido University Internship Program
- 2016: Top 2, Board Licensure Examination for Geologists, Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines
- 2016: Joker P. Arroyo Award for Outstanding B.S. Graduate in Geology, University of the Philippines Diliman
- 2016: University of the Philippines Geology Merit Award (Undergraduate Category)
- 2013-2016: Philex Mining Scholarship Grant, University of the Philippines Diliman
- 2013: Dr. Jose Ma. Feliciano Scholarship Grant, University of the Philippines Diliman