Navigation

Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment

ICBM-MPI Bridging Group for Marine Geochemistry

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Maria del Carmen Igarza Tagle

Education

Since 10/2014	PhD candidate Research Group for Marine Geochemistry (ICBM-MPI Bridging Group) Institute for Chemistry and Biologie of the Marine Environment (ICBM), University of Oldenburg
2010 - 2012	Master Program in Marine Sciences Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University (UPCH), Lima, Perú Thesis: Recent sedimentary organic matter from Peruvian Continental Margin: preservation mechanism and paleoceanographic applications
2004 - 2008	Undergraduate Program on Biological Sciences with major in Hydrobiology and Fisheries National University of San Marcos (UNMSM), Lima, Perú Thesis: Recent sedimentary organic matter from the Peruvian Margin (Tumbes 03°45.01’S – 81°07.29’W – San Juan 15°04.75’S – 75°44.00’W): its origin an preservation

Internships

01-03/2012 09-10/2011		Institut de Sciences de la Terre d'Orléans (ISTO), Université d'Orléans, France Training in global and molecular geochemistry techniques like Rock-Eval pyrolysis and GCMS analysis (Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry) for the study of organic matter in marine sediments
08/2011		Guest Scientist SFB 754 (Climate - Biogeochemical Interactions in the Tropic Ocean), Universität Kiel, Germany Training in ¹⁴C dating techniques of marine organic matter
05-06/2009		Organic Petrography Laboratory, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Training in organic petrography techniques (palynofacies analysis) for the study of organic matter in marine sediments
01-04/2009 01-04/2008		Marine Geology Laboratory, Peruvian Sea Institute, Callao, Perú Training in geological sampling, stratigraphy of marine sediment cores, organic matter analysis, grain size and chemical measurements in marine sediments
10-12/2008		Departmen of Geosciences, Vertebrate Palaeontology Division Natural History Museum, Lima, Perú Training in the study of fossil samples from marine vertebrates

Work experience / Projects

03-07 2014		Teacher at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Undergraduate Programme and Graduate Programme in Marine Sciences
08/2013- 08/2014		Analist at Instituto del Mar del Perú (IMARPE) Marine Geology Laboratory
2010-2013		Research assistant in LMI PALEOTRACES project (Tropical Paleoclimatology: tracers and variability) Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD, France). Institutions involved: University of Antofagasta (Antofagasta, Chile), Universidade Federal Fluminense (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Development of master thesis, participation in scientific meetings of the project and two internships in France at the Institut de Sciences de la Terre d’Orléans (ISTO) (France).

ICBM-Webmaster (silsbet.riexin^/pger@uol.de) (Changed: 2020-01-23)