
GeoTenerife scholar
@geotscholar
Scholarships for deserving young scientists. A @GeoTenerife initiative to assist equal access to our @GeoFieldSchool and @GeoIntern programmes.
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http://geotenerife.com 25-09-2017 17:45:36
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Chilean GeoTenerife scholar DavidAlejoConejo Departamento de Geología - U. de Chile has done today rock sampling in several lava flows of 2021 #cumbreviejaeruption with the supervision of Prof Foster from FLORIDA UF Geology @UF_Clas thanks to the support of Instituto Geográfico Nacional-O.A.CNIG #volcano VIDEO: Ignacio Garcia GeoTenerife

…And that’s a wrap! Thank you for an awesome month in Tenerife GeoTenerife scholar 🌋 It is possible to be a volcanologist with a complex disability ♿️ Don’t let anyone say you can’t - because you absolutely CAN! #DisabilityPrideMonth


So proud of all the hard work of our GeoTenerife Summer Programme students this summer, and in particular our scholars Frankie Butler Alejandro Rebolledo Sergio Alfaya. FF them to see what they have been up to and where they go next. Three talented and committed young Geoscientists to watch!


Welcome to our @volcanocamp @geotscholar @JuanDav3311 from Servicio Geológico Colombiano “Thanks to GeoTenerife I have the opportunity to study the stunning volcanic landscape of the Canary Islands. Volcanology is my passion, I want to learn how best to share it with the world” Bienvenido!



Meet Wisdom Kavyavu of UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal who is here on a full scholarship with Group C working on volcanic readiness and resilience in Tenerife. Wisdom is from Goma, DRC and is hoping to learn new skills to help mitigation efforts back home.

Meet @JaviDiaz 19 of University of Stirling who is one of our Canarian full scholars. Javi is from Gran Canaria and he's here with Group C to work on disaster management with a specific focus on the Canary Islands.


Meet Robin Schaeffer from Cornell College. She’s here as a half-scholar working with Group A on fall deposits to gain experience in the field to pursue her career as a geologist.

Meet Peter.t.Lunt coming from Durham University. Peter is another half-scholar working with Group A on fall deposits and he’s keen on learning how to use research in the field to help surrounding communities.

Meet Bright Surit of Whitman College who is another half-scholar in group A studying fall deposits in the field where he hopes to find solutions to problems through practical experience.

Meet Saskia Willar-Sheehan of Durham University who’s here with us as a half-scholar working with Group B in La Palma in hopes of furthering her knowledge on Volcanology in the Canary Islands.

Meet Rosana Lopez of Manchester Metropolitan Uni who is here on half-scholarship with Group B studying Volcanology in La Palma. Rosana hopes to further her knowledge in geosciences in order to solve real-world problems.


Meet Guro Lilledal Andersen of Universitetet i Oslo who is a returning guest from our GeoTenerife volcano last year. She is back as a half-scholar to work with Group B in La Palma. Guro is hoping to learn more about science communication to help her with her social media endeavours.

Meet Leslie Boc of Tufts University who is here as a half-scholar with Group D working on sustainable tourism. Leslie wants to learn more about the locals here and their goals on sustainable tourism.


Meet GeoExplorer of Uni of Birmingham who is here with Group D working on sustainable tourism. Georgia is focused on sharpening her skills in science communication relative to geo-conservation.
