
| Jorge GÓMEZ TAPIAS is
a geologist and has worked as a cartographer at the Servicio Geológico
Colombiano for 20 years, during which time, he has authored approximately 70
geological maps. He is the coordinator of the Grupo Mapa Geológico Colombiano
of the Dirección de Geociencias Básicas, which was recognized by Colciencias as
a research group in 2017. GÓMEZ is the first author of the Geological Map of
Colombia at a scale of 1:1 M —editions 2007 and 2015— and of the 26 map sheets
of the Geological Atlas of Colombia at a scale of 1:500 K and is the co–editor
of the book Compilando la geología de Colombia: Una visión a 2015. Since
February 2018, he has served as vice president for South America on the
Commission for the Geological Map of the World. He was a co–coordinator and the
first author of the Geological Map of South America at a scale of 1:5 M 2019.
Since October 2020, he was elected as a member of the International Union of
Geological Sciences (IUGS) Nominating Committee for the term 2020–2024. Currently,
he is the editor–in–chief of The Geology
of Colombia. GÓMEZ is in charge of coordinating all the activities related
to the project and the editorial process.
mapageo@sgc.gov.co
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| Daniela MATEUS ZABALA is
a geologist who graduated from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia Sede Bogotá
in 2016 and is a copyeditor of scientific and science outreach texts. She has
participated in geological and geomorphological mapping projects, petrographic
and geochemical characterization of rocks, and geochemical evaluation of soils.
Since 2017, she has been part of the Grupo Mapa Geológico de Colombia and is a
deputy editor of The Geology of Colombia.
In this editorial project, she supports the coordination of the editorial process
stages and coordinates the advisory work for the project provided by the
Observatorio Colombiano de Ciencia y Tecnología and the Asociación Colombiana
para el Avance de la Ciencia; she is also in charge of the writing and
proofreading of texts written in Spanish and English and conducts the editorial
review of the chapters.
dmateus@sgc.gov.co
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| María Paula MARROQUÍN GÓMEZ is
a geoscientist who graduated from the Universidad de los Andes in 2019, where
she completed her studies with the financial support of Bachilleres por
Colombia Ecopetrol scholarship. She has been part of the Grupo Mapa Geológico
de Colombia since 2019, supporting the editorial and thematic reviews for The Geology of Colombia by ensuring the
clarity and consistency of the chapters.
mpmarroquin@sgc.gov.co
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| Fernando Alirio ALCÁRCEL GUTIÉRREZ is
a geologist who graduated from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia and is a
specialist in geomatics graduated from the Universidad Militar Nueva Granada.
He has been part of the Grupo Mapa Geológico de Colombia since 2012. He has
co–authored several publications from the group, including the Catálogo de
dataciones radiométricas de Colombia en ArcGIS y Google Earth, and he is also
the first author of the informative Geological Map of Colombia 2019 at a scale
of 1:2 M. ALCÁRCEL has extensive experience in the vectorization and
digitization of graphic material for scientific publications, which is why he
is the main graphic artist for The
Geology of Colombia and is in charge of elaborating and improving the
figures and maps.
falcarcel@sgc.gov.co
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| Alberto NÚÑEZ TELLO is
a geologist who graduated from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia and is a
specialist in environmental management and disaster prevention for the
Universidad del Tolima. He has worked for 32 years at the Servicio Geológico
Colombiano in different positions, including that of technical director. His
main interest is in regional geological mapping and geological risk management.
anunez@sgc.gov.co
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| Lisbeth FOG CORRRADINE is a social communicator and journalist from
the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano who earned a Master of Science degree in
science journalism from Boston University, United States, as a Fulbright
scholar. In The Geology of Colombia
project, she leads activities related to the social engagement of knowledge.
FOG produces news articles in plain language based on the content of the
chapters. These stories are then published in the Colombian media.
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| Rubby Melissa LASSO MUÑOZ is
a geological engineer who graduated from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Sede Medellín in 2016. LASSO has worked in the petroleum industry and conducted
science outreach with communities. Since 2019, she has worked on the Grupo Mapa
Geológico de Colombia in the Servicio Geológico Colombiano and has been in
charge of coordinating the project promotion and the science outreach
activities. She is also responsible for updating The Geology of Colombia website and producing text, graphics, and
audiovisual content for it.
mlasso@sgc.gov.co
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| Eliana MARÍN RINCÓN is
a geologist who graduated from the Universidad de Caldas in 2017. In the
editorial process of The Geology of
Colombia, she is in charge of preparing and adjusting the chapters’
figures. MARÍN also supports the science outreach events through general
logistics management and maintains the correspondence with and databases of
participants.
emarinr@sgc.gov.co
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