EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT
Dr Lourdes López-Merino
Employment
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain) - ENVIROVEG
Jul. 2020: Madrid Talent Attraction Fellow
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (Spain) - EcoPast
Sep. 2019 – Jun. 2020: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Independent Fellow
Kingston University London (UK) - Department of Geography, Geology and the Environment
Jan. 2019 – Aug. 2019: Lecturer in Physical Geography
Brunel University London (UK) - Institute of Environment, Health and Societies
Jan. 2017 – Aug. 2018: Research Fellow
Jan. 2014 – Dec. 2016: Leverhulme Early Career Fellow
Brunel University London (UK) - Institute for the Environment
Jan. 2013 – Dec. 2013: MINT fellow
Oct. 2012 – Dec. 2012: Postdoctoral Fellow funded by BP
Oct. 2010 – Sep. 2012: Postdoctoral Fellow funded by the Spanish Government
Centre of Humanities and Social Sciences - Spanish National Research Council (CCHS-CSIC, Spain) - Archaeobiology Group
Apr. 2009 – Sep. 2010: Research Assistant
May 2005 – Dec. 2008: I3P PhD Scholarship funded by the ESF and the CSIC
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain) - Department of Ecology
2003 – 2004: Collaboration Scholarship funded by the Ministry of Education
Education
2019: Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
2018: Science to Data Science (S2DS) course organised by Pivigo. London (UK)
Data science project with the UK Food Standards Agency on record linkage
2009: PhD Palaeoenvironment, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain). Extraordinary award. Supervisor: Dr JA López-Sáez
2006: DEA Ecology & Environment, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
2005: Certificado de Aptitud Pedagógica (Spanish Postgraduate Certificate in Education), Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain)
2004: BSc Biology (5-year degree), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
Academic secondments
Centre for Marine Ecosystems Research, Edith Cowan University (Australia). August 3 - 16, 2015
Departamento de Biología Vegetal, Universidad de Murcia (Spain). May 2 - 30, 2012
Departamento de Edafología y Química Agrícola, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (Spain). May 2 - 29, 2011
Laboratoire de Chrono-Ecologie, Université de Franche-Comté (France). March 1 - May 5, 2007
Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona (USA). October 16 - December 15, 2006