Kaiser Lab: Marine and Atmospheric Biogeochemistry
> Karel Castro Morales
Research
- Greenhouse gases as tracers for biogeochemical and physical processes
- Air-sea-ice interactions and gas exchange
- Stable isotope measurements in atmospheric and marine gases
Education
| Year | Degree | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | PhD cand. in Environmental Sciences | University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom |
| 2005 | MSc in Coastal Oceanography | Institute for Oceanologic Research (IIO) and Autonomous University of Baja California (UABC), Mexico |
| 2001 | BSc in Oceanology | Autonomous University of Baja California (UABC), Mexico |
| 1995 | Chemical Technical Assistant | National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), Mexico |
Employment
| Dates | Job title | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-10 to 2006-11 | Environmental Consultant | BIOS consultores, Baja California, Mexico |
| 2004-08 to 2004-12 | Environmental Consultant | Terranova Consultores, Baja California, Mexico |
Scientific stays
| Dates | Description | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-05 to 2007-06 | Research visit | Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA |
| 2009-03 & 2004-05 | Research visit | Environmental Protection Agency, National Exposure Research Laboratory, Athens, Georgia, USA |
| 2001-08 to 2002-08 | Internship | Institute for Oceanologic Research (IIO), Autonomous University of Baja California (UABC) |
| 2001-07 to 2001-08 | Internship | Institute of Marine Sciences and Limnology (ICMyL), National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) |
Research cruises
| Cruise | Port calls | Ship | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| JC31 (Drake Passage) | Port Stanley−Montevideo | RRS James Cook | 2009-02-03 to 2009-03-03 |
| JC30 (ANDREX-1) | Cape Town−Port Stanley | RRS James Cook | 2008-12-26 to 2009-01-21 |
| ESASSI (Weddell Sea) | Ushuaia−King George Point | BIO Hesperides | 2008-01-02 to 2008-01-23 |
| JR165 (ACES-FOCAS) & transfers | Montevideo−Port Stanley | RRS James Clark Ross | 2007-02-21 to 2007-04-16 |
| JR158 (ADELIE) | Rothera−Montevideo | RRS James Clark Ross | 2007-02-06 to 2007-02-19 |
| UMBRALES III | Gulf of California, Mexico | B/O Francisco de Ulloa | 2004-08 |
| UMBRALES I | Gulf of California, Mexico | B/O Francisco de Ulloa | 2002-03-17 to 2002-03-23 |