Karina Fuentes-Bustillos

  • karina.fbustillos@gmail.com
  • México
  • 13/08/2024
Field work Conservation and ecology Environmental education Marine research Marine renewable energy Oceanography

Personal Summary

I’m conducting my Ph.D. research on studying the thermal state of the lithosphere associated with rift tectonic environments through the analysis and modeling of marine heat flow and other petrophysical measurements and their affection on sediments due to sill emplacement.

Work Experience

Research Fellowship
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023 German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ

Contributed to the Global Heat Flow Database Project by updating Mexico's terrestrial and marine heat flow data for the International Heat Flow Commission (IHFC) survey.

Lecturer
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022 Ensenada Center of Scientific Research and Higher Education, CICESE

Instructed the course "Geo-Mathematical Methods" for graduate students.

Lecturer
Sep 2023 - Dec 2024 Ensenada Center of Scientific Research and Higher Education, CICESE

Instructed the course "Geo-Mathematical Methods" for graduate students.

Research assistant in an oceanographic campaign
Dec 2021 - Jan 2022 Royal Institute and Observatory of the Spanish Navy (ROA)

Adquisition and monitoring of geophysical and marine heat flow data in Antarctica as part of the research project 'Lithospheric Structure and Geodynamics of the Powell-Drake-Bransfield Rift (ELGeoPower)' aboard the R/V Sarmiento de Gamboa.

Name and surname

Karina Fuentes-Bustillos

Nationality

Mexican

Years of experience

Recent graduate

Are you looking for a job in:

I am willing to move abroad

Additional training

I have participated in three oceanographic campaigns, assisting in acquiring marine heat flow measurements and monitoring geophysical data. 

Also, I attended the heat flow summer school at the GFZ, Potsdam, Germany.

Language (indicate level)

Spanish (native)

English (85%)

Digital competences (indicate level)

Programming in Matlab

GIS modeling (ArcGis Pro, Qgis)

Data Analysis

Microsoft Suite

Personal website / LinkedIN

www.linkedin.com/in/karina-fuentes-bustillos-375200200