CURRICULUM VITAE LUIS FERNANDO BARRA PANTOJA OFFICE ...

6. Assistant Professor, Instituto de Geologia Economica Aplicada (GEA), Universidad de
Concepción, Concepción, Chile, 1998-1999
7. Mine Geologist, Cia. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Iquique, Chile, 01/98-03/98.
8. Lecturer (Economic Geology - senior undergraduate courses), Universidad de Concepción,
Concepción, Chile, 1993-1998
9. Exploration Geologist, Cia. Cementos Bio-Bio S.A., Chile, 01/1993-03/1993
10. Teaching Assistant (mineralogy, optical mineralogy, igneous petrology), Universidad de
Concepción, Concepción, Chile, 1990-1993
COURSES
1. Instructor UNESCO-SEG-SGA Latin American Metallogeny Course. Metallogeny of Magmato-
Hydrothermal Processes. Antofagasta, Chile. June 6-16, 2006.
2. International coordinator and Instructor UNESCO-SEG-SGA Latin American Metallogeny
Course. La Paz, Bolivia, August 19-28, 2008.
3. Instructor “Curso de Geocronologia y Termocronologia de Depositos Minerales”. Instituto
GEA-Universidad de Concepcion. Santiago, Chile September 2-3, 2008.
4. Instructor UNESCO-SEG-SGA Latin American Metallogeny Course. Metallogenesis and Gold
and Iron Mineral Deposits from the Cuadrilatero Ferrifero, Brazil, May 19-26, 2009.
5. Instructor “Curso de Geocronologia y Termocronologia de Depositos Minerales”. Instituto
GEA-Universidad de Concepcion. Concepción, Chile, June, 2009.
6. Instructor “Curso de Geocronología e Isotopía Aplicada” Masters in Economic Geology-
Mineral Exploration program, Universidad Católica del Norte-CODELCO, Antofagasta, Chile.
April 12-15, 2010.
ACOMPLISHMENTS AND AWARDS
1. Graduate with Honors B.Sc. Degree, Departamento de Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad de
Concepción, Concepción, Chile 1996
2. Wesley Peirce Scholarship, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson,
Arizona, USA 2000
3. Stephen Enders Award for best Economic Geology talk, Geodaze 2001, Department of
Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
4. Stephen Enders Award for best Economic Geology talk, Geodaze 2003, Department of
Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
5. Award for best student presentation “XIII Congreso Nacional de Geoquimica”, September 22-26
2003, Juriquilla, Queretaro, Mexico.
6. David Lowell Fellowship, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona,
USA 2001-2004.
7. Associate editor for Mineralium Deposita (2008- ).
8. Reviewer for Chemical Geology, International Journal of Earth Sciences, Mineralium Deposita
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES