Staff
Dr.
Marta Codeco
Function and Responsibilities:
- Manager of the Lowell Program in Economic Geology (University of Arizona)
- Guest researcher at GFZ Potsdam
For more information, visit my website.
Research Interests:
- Geochemistry of ore deposits (trace elements, stable isotopes, geochronology), links between magmatism and metallogeny, igneous and metamorphic petrology.
- Numerical modeling of ore systems
- Academic and Professional Education in Economic Geology
Career:
2023-present: Manager, LPEG, University of Arizona
2023-present: Guest Scientist GFZ Potsdam
2021-2023: Research Associate (postdoc) GFZ Potsdam - Project Melts-Fluids-Models - DFG
2021-present: Ore Deposits Hub Director, Promotional Manager
2019-2020: Research Associate (postdoc) GFZ Potsdam - Project GRAMME
July 2015 - April 2019: Ph.D. Student / Research Associate GFZ Potsdam - Project GRAMME
February 2013 – January 2015: Researcher / Exploration geologist at Foundation of Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon (FFCUL)
Education:
April 2019: Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) in Geochemistry by the University of Potsdam (Germany)
Ph.D. thesis - "Constraining the Hydrology at Minas da Panasqueira W-Sn-Cu deposit, Portugal" (in English with German and Portuguese abstracts)
April 2015: M.Sc. in Economic Geology, specialization in Mineral Exploration by the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon (FCUL, Portugal).
M.Sc. - thesis: “Comparative study of the volcanic sequences of the Ervidel-Roxo and Figueirinha Albernoa (Iberian Pyrite Belt) and their bearing on polymetallic massive sulfides” (in Portuguese with English abstract), under the supervision of António Manuel Nunes Mateus.
July 2012: B.Sc. (4 years) in Geology (Geology and Natural Resources) at FCUL.B.Sc. - thesis: “Contribution to the mineralogical textural and micro-analytical study of the hydrothermal alteration and mineralization at the Lombador Orebody, Neves Corvo (Iberian Pyrite Belt)” (in Portuguese with English abstract), under the supervision of Jorge Manuel Rodrigues dos Sanchos Relvas.
Projects:
"Mineralogical and metallurgical characterization of volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits" - 2024-2025
"Geochemical fingerprinting of volcanogenic massive sulfide systems using accessory minerals" - 2023-2026
"Melts-Fluids-Models: keys to understanding ore-forming processes at the world-class Neves Corvo massive sulphide deposit, Iberian Pyrite Belt." - 2021-2023
GRAMME - "Granites, Models, Metals: Quantification of ore forming processes in granitic intrusions as basis for exploration models for trace metals" - 2015-2020
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Want to learn more about my research? Visit my website.
Research Boards and Committees:
- Associate Editor of Ore Geology Reviews - since 2024
- Member of the"Raw Materials Research" working group from the German Association of Mineralogy [AK Rohstoffforschung, r Deutschen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft e.V. (DMG)] - 2022-2023
- Member of the Gender Equality and the Young Scientists Panel (DOME SPP) - 2021-2023