Curriculum vitae
CURRENT POSITION
2024 – 2029: Researcher Ramón y Cajal, Botanical Institute of Barcelona, CSIC, Spain.
previous POSITIONs
2023 – 2024: Beatriu de Pinós Research Fellow (part 2), Botanical Institute of Barcelona, CSIC, Spain.
2022 – 2023: Permanent Board of Directors at the Institut de Recerca de la Biodiversitat (IRBio), Universitat de Barcelona (Spain).
2021 – 2023: Beatriu de Pinós Research Fellow (part 1), Earth Sciences Faculty, University of Barcelona, Spain.
2018 – 2021: Postdoctoral Fellow, Institut of Geosciences, University of Bonn, Germany. Supervised by Dr. Jes Rust.
2016 – 2018: Postdoctoral Fellow, University Jaume I, Spain. Supervised by Dr. Josep A. Jaques.
Education
2015: PhD Earth Sciences, University of Barcelona, Spain. Supervised by Dr. Xavier Delclòs.
2011: MSc High School Teacher Formation, University of Barcelona, Spain.
2010: MSc Evolutionary Biology, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.
2009: BSc Biology, University of Valencia, Spain.
fellowships and awards
2024 – 2029: Ramón y Cajal Programme, Botanical Institute of Barcelona, Spain (244,000€).
2022: Position number 250/20 in the ranking of the InfluScience platform for the Geosciences category.
2021 – 2024: Beatriu de Pinós Programme, University of Barcelona (part 1) and Botanical Institute of Barcelona (part 2), Spain (144,000€).
2021: First author of the winning paper of the XIX International Research Prize Paleonturology 2021, convened by the Dinópolis Paleontological Foundation.
2021: Position number 250/11 in the ranking of the InfluScience platform for the Geosciences category.
2018 – 2021: Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Bonn, Germany (78,000€).
2014: Collection Study Grant of the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA (1,861€).
2014: SYNTHESYS Project - European Community Research Infrastructure Action under the FP7 “Capacities” Program. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, France.
2011 – 2015: PhD FPU scholarship from Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, University of Barcelona, Spain (63,500€).
2004 – 2009: Position 186/16 in the Average score during the degree of Biology at the University of Valencia, Spain.
positive acreditations
2022: I3 (2021/194).
2020: Accreditation for the figure of Associate Professor by the AQU.
2018: Accreditation for the figure of Lecturer University Teacher by the AQU.
2016: Accreditation for the figure of Lecturer University Teacher by the ANECA.
Supervision
2020 – 2024: 1 PhD student at the University of Barcelona, Spain.
2021 – 2022: MSc project at the University of Barcelona, Spain.
2017 – 2018: BSc project at the University Jaume I, Spain.
teaching
2022 – 2023: Teaching at University of Barcelona, Spain (in process).
2021 – 2022: Teaching 28 hours - Different subjects in the Geology degree and the Environmental Sciences degree, University of Barcelona, Spain.
2020 – 2021: Teaching 46 hours - Different subjects in the Geology degree and the Environmental Sciences degree, University of Barcelona, Spain.
2014 – 2016: Teaching 4 hours - Paleontological heritage, Master’s degree of Cultural Heritage Management and Museography, University of Barcelona, Spain.
2014 – 2015: Teaching 18 hours - Biology, Geology degree, University of Barcelona, Spain.
2015 – 2018, 2021: Different courses of high school teacher for the Catalonia Government, Barcelona, Spain.
ORGANIzATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
2023: Convener of the session Paleoecological implications of organisms in amber, part of the 4th Palaeontological Virtual Congress 8th-22nd of May.
2015: Organizer of the workshop Phylogenetic inferences for paleontologists -TNT & MESQUITE, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain.
REVIEWING ACTIVITIES
2024 –: Section Editor of Coleoptera for the journal Palaeoentomology (Q1).
2022 –: Review Editor for the journal Frontiers in Insect Science.
2022 –: Review Editor for the journal Frontiers in Earth Science.
2022 –: Review Editor for the journal Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.
2020 – 2021: Topic Editor for the journal Insects.
2015 –: Reviewer for around 30 international journals.
2020 –: Evaluator for three funding agencies.