SELVA MARIANA MARROQUÍN Virginia Tech, Dept. of Geosciences (541) 490-9773 4044 Derring Hall (0420) [email protected] BlacKsburg, VA 24061 HIGHER EDUCATION Ph.D in Geological Sciences Expected May 2020 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA Graduate Advisor: Dr. Benjamin C. Gill M.S. in Geological Sciences May 2016 The University of Texas at Austin, JacKson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX Graduate Advisor: Dr. Rowan C. Martindale Thesis Title: New records of Early Jurassic gladius-bearing coleoids (Prototeuthidina and Loligosepiina) from Alberta, Canada B.S in Geological Sciences High thesis honors May 2014 Tufts University, Medford, MA Thesis Advisor: Jacob Benner Deans list: Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Spring 2014 Senior Honors Thesis Title: Morphology, Stratigraphic Distribution and Origin of Calcite Nodules from a Late Devonian Mixed Volcanic-Sedimentary Sequence, Southeastern Massachusetts Tufts In Chile, Santiago, Chile, Universidad de Chile July – Dec. 2012 Six month study abroad where all courses were taken in Spanish PUBLICATIONS Them, T. R. II, Gill, B. C., Caruthers, A. H., Gerhardt, A. M., GröcKe, D. R., Lyons, T. W., Marroquín, S. M.*, Nielsen, S. G., Trabucho-Alexandre, J. P. and Owens, J. D. 2018. Thallium isotopes reveal protracted anoxia during the Toarcian (Early Jurassic) associated with volcanism, carbon burial, and mass extinction, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1803478115 Marroquín, S. M.* Martindale, R. C. and Fuchs, D. 2018. New records of the late Pliensbachian to early Toarcian (Early Jurassic) gladius-bearing coleoid cephalopods from the Ya Ha Tinda Lagerstätte, Canada. Papers in Palaeontology. 4, 245-276. DOI: 10.1002/spp2.1104 Martindale, R. C, Them, T. R. II, Gill, B. C., Marroquín, S. M.*, and Knoll, A. H. 2017. A new Early Jurassic (ca. 183 Ma) fossil Lagerstätte from Ya Ha Tinda, Alberta, Canada. Geology, 45, 255-258. DOI: 10.1130/G38808.1 RESEARCH GRANTS EXTERNAL GSN Elko Scholarship Spring 2019 (GSN – Geological Society of Nevada) $1,500 AAPG Foundation Graduate Student Research Grant (Marilyn Atwater Memorial Grant) Spring 2019 (The American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation) $3,000 Paleontological Society Student Research Grant (Ellis L. Yochelson Award) Spring 2018 (The Paleontological Society) $1,200 GSA Graduate Student Research Grant Spring 2018 (The Geological Society of America) $2,130 C.V. Selva Marroquín - 1 AGS Scholarship Spring 2017 (AGS – AlasKa Geological Society) $2,000 SEPM Student Research Grant Spring 2017 (SEPM – Society for Sedimentary Geology) $1,000 GSA South-Central Section Student Travel Grant for Annual Meeting Fall 2015 (The Geological Society of America) $150 GSA Graduate Student Research Grant Spring 2015 (The Geological Society of America) $1,250 INTERNAL Wallace D. Lowry Research Scholarship Summer 2019 (Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences) $1,000 Petroleum Industry Summer Scholarship Summer 2018 (Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences) $1,964 Petroleum Industry and David R. Wones Research Award Summer 2018 (Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences) $1,000 Charles J. Gose Summer and Research Scholarship Summer 2017 (Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences) $1,700 Wallace D. Lowry Summer Scholarship Summer 2017 (Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences) $1,200 Muehlberger Field Scholarship Fund Summer 2015 (UT, Department of Geological Sciences) $1,645 Analytical Fee Funding Summer 2015 (UT, Department of Geological Sciences) $754 AWARDS AND HONORS MAOP Graduate Scholars Program Fall 2016 to Present (Virginia Tech, Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program) Assistantship (Spring 2017, 18) Tillman Teaching Award for Introductory Laboratories May 2018 (Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences) SBS 2018 First Place Oral Presentation April 2018 (Florida State University, 2018 Southeastern Biogeochemistry Symposium) $125 Duchin Endowed Presidential Scholarship Fall 2014 (UT, Department of Geological Sciences) $3,500 AWG Minority Scholarship Fall 2013 (Association for Women Geoscientists) $2,600 On To The Future Participant Fall 2013 (The Geological Society of America) $500 Subaru Minority Scholarship NE Region Spring 2012 (The Geological Society of America) $1,500 Scholarship Recipient Spring 2010 (Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce) $2,000 C.V. Selva Marroquín - 2 POSTERS AND PRESENTATIONS Marroquín, S. M.*, Pritchard, J. A., Föllmi, K. B., Fantasia, A., Ruebsam, W., Trabucho-Alexandre, J. P., and Gill, B. C. (2019, March). Evaluating organic matter sulfurization as a mechanism of enhanced burial of reduced carbon and sulfur across the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event. TalK at the Southeastern Regional GSA Meeting. Marroquín, S. M.*, Gill, B. C., Them, T. R. II, Owens, J. D., GröcKe, D. R., and Caruthers, A. H. (2018, August). Investigating the sulphur cycle during the end-Triassic mass extinction from Panthalassa. Poster for Goldschmidt Conference. Marroquín, S. M.* (2018, April). Investigating an open ocean geochemical record from the Late Triassic through the Early Jurassic Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event within Panthalassa. TalK for the Southeastern Biogoechemistry Symposium at Florida State University. First place oral presentation. Marroquín, S. M.* (2018, February). Investigating an open ocean geochemical record from the Late Triassic through the Early Jurassic Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event within Panthalassa. TalK for the Geosciences Graduate Student Research Symposium at Virginia Tech. Marroquín, S. M.*, Gill, B. C., Them, T. R. II, Trabucho-Alexandre, J. P., Aberhan, M., Owens, J. D., GröcKe, D. R., and Caruthers, A. H. (2017, December). Investigating a unique open ocean geochemical record of the end Triassic mass extinction from Panthalassa. TalK at the American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting (New Orleans). Marroquín, S. M.*, Gill, B. C., Them, T. R. II, Trabucho-Alexandre, J. P., Aberhan, M., Owens, J. D., GröcKe, D. R., and Caruthers, A. H. (2017, October). Investigating a unique open ocean geochemical record of the end Triassic mass extinction from Panthalassa. Poster at The Geological Society of America Annual Meeting (Seattle). Abstract retrieved from https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2017AM/webprogram/Paper308014.html Marroquín, S. M.* (2017, March). What can modern mountains tell us about ancient oceans? Presentation for the Virginia Tech Center for Communicating Science: Nutshell Games. Marroquín, S. M.* (2017, February). Investigating an open ocean geochemical record from the Late Triassic through the Early Jurassic Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event within Panthalassa. TalK for the Geosciences Graduate Student Research Symposium at Virginia Tech. Marroquin, S. M.* (2016, April). New records of Early Jurassic gladius-bearing coleoids from Alberta Canada. TalK for UT Paleontology Seminar at The University of Texas at Austin. Marroquin, S. M.* and Martindale, R. (2016, February). Taxonomy of Plesioteuthididae and the first Loligosepiina coleoids from North America spanning the Pliensbachian and Toarcian Stages (Early Jurassic), Alberta, Canada. Poster presented at the 5th Annual JacKson School Research Symposium. Abstract retrieved from http://www.jsg.utexas.edu/research_symposium/files/AbstractBook2016_Final-updated.pdf Marroquin, S. M.*, Martindale, R., Fuchs, D., Gill, B., & Them, T. (2015, November). Exceptionally preserved Octobrachia coleoids from the first Early Jurassic lagerstätte in North America. Talk at The Geological Society of America Annual Meeting (Baltimore). Abstract retrieved from https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2015AM/webprogram/Paper263392.html Marroquin, S. M.* and Martindale, R. (2015, February). Identification of exceptionally preserved squid and their soft tissue from a new Early Jurassic lagerstätte from Alberta, Canada. Poster presented at the 4th Annual JacKson School Research Symposium. Abstract retrieved from http://www.jsg.utexas.edu/research_symposium/files/JSG-Symposium-2015.pdf Marroquin, S. M.* (2014, October). Morphology, Stratigraphic Distribution and Origin of Calcite Nodules from a Late Devonian Mixed Volcanic-Sedimentary Sequence, Southeastern Massachusetts. Presentation for UT Paleontology Seminar at The University of Texas at Austin. C.V. Selva Marroquín - 3 Marroquin, S. M.* (2013, October). Fire RisK Assessment at Florissant Fossil Beds. Poster session presented at The Geological Society of America Annual Meeting (Denver). Abstract retrieved from https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2013AM/webprogram/Paper231503.html Hattori, K., and Marroquin, S. M.* (2013, July). Interns, Research, and Outreach at Florissant Fossil Beds. Presentation for the Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society. INTERNSHIPS Non-Vertebrate Paleontological Laboratory May – Aug. 2015 Graduate Student Summer Intern, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX • UnpacKing and boxing newly accessioned fossils • Inventory of type room specimens using Specify 6.5 GeoCorps Mosaics In Science May – Aug. 2013 Paleontology Intern, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant, CO • Continued the Inventory and Monitoring Project to assess the condition of over 100 paleontological sites within the Monument • Photographed over 1,000 fossil specimens for the digitization project. Museo de Ciencia y Tecnología Aug. – Dec. 2012 Geology Intern, Museo de Ciencia y Tecnología, Santiago, Chile • Provided geological background and developed material for inclusion in the remodeled geology exhibit TEACHING AND WORK EXPERIENCE Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Aug. 2016