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Elena_Gascon

Elena  Gascon Diez
PhD student
Téléphone: +41 22 379 0322


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Curriculum vitae - Publications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

June 2009
University of Geneva, F.-A. Forel Institute,
Environmental Geochemistry
PhD student
July 2008 -
July 2009

Associate Chemical analyst ROLEX S.A. Laboratories, Geneva, Switzerland.
Analysis of heavy metals.
April 2008
Field mission to Decazeville, France, as part of a European Union project to monitor water pollution levels.
July 2006
Field mission to the North Atlantic on the oceanographic boat “Cornide de Saavedra”, belonging to the Spanish Oceanographic Institute, as part of a study on climatic variability in ocean waters.

EDUCATION

2007-2008
ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECT IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT University of Geneva. Subject: Analysis of chemical pollutants (heavy metals) in freshwater.
2002-2007
BACHELOR + MASTER IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, University of Alcala de Henares, Madrid.

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES

  • ICP-EOS « Perkin Elmer Optima 4300DV
  • Voltamety : Macro et Micro Electrodes
  • Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
  • Potentiometric tritator « Mettler DL77 titrator»
  • UV-Vis « Spectro Flex 6600 »
  • Total Organic Carbon Analyzer « TOC-5000A »
  • Mineralization « Multiwave Anton Paar (Perkin Elmer) »
  • Distillation

LANGUAGES

  • SPANISH : Mother tongue
  • FRENCH : fluent
  • ENGLISH : fluent

COMPLEMENTARY EDUCATION

  • Informatique: ArcGIS ; STATGRAPHICS ; SPSS ; EXCEL ; WORD
  • Course " Water and Environmental Sanitation Project in Emergency and Development Cooperation " University of Alcalá de Hernares, Madrid.
  • Conferences of Rural Development, Faculty of Environmental Sciences of Alcalá de Henares, Madrid.

OTHERS

  • Open Water SSI (Scuba Schools International) Diver Certification
  • Driving license: B, A, A1
  • Driving license boats coastline and lakes

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