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  • Miquel De Renzi: Paleobiology, with special interest in evolutionary paleobiology, and taphonomy, also epistemological and historical issues relating to biology and paleobiology, with special emphasis on the theory of evolution.
    • Taxonomic groups: foraminifera, marine mollusks, insects, dinosaurs and other reptiles, marine mammals, Iberian and South American continental mammals.
    • Geologic Age: Triassic, Cretaceous, Paleocene and Eocene upper lower Miocene, Pliocene and Pleistocene.
    • Project: "Paleobiología de los mamíferos gigantes del Pleistoceno sudamericano" BOS2001-3888-CO2-02
  • Ana Márquez Aliaga: Marine Triassic Paleontology. Taxonomy, taphonomy, Paleobiology and Biostratigraphy of conodonts and bivalves of the Iberian Peninsula. Triassic palaeogeography of the Tethys from the fossil record. Computational Paleontology and museum collections treating Spanish Triassic fossils, as part of the rich Spanish fossil heritage.
    • Taxonomic groups: bivalves and conodonts.
    • Geological Ages: Triassic.
    • Projects
      • Triassic Time and trans-Panthalassan Correlations. Project PICG/ IGCP Nº 467 
      • Integrity and Fragmentation of Sedimentary and Biotic Registration of Permian and Triassic in the East Iberia: survey of major discontinuities, time ranges and causes. Project DGICYT, Ref BTE2002 - 00775. 2005
      • Computational Paleontology applied to paleontology. R&D Project. Valencian Government. 2005
      • Triassic/Jurassic boundary events. IGCP Project / IGCP No. 458 International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) and UNESCO. 2005
      • Birth and development of the Permo-Triassic extensional basins of East Iberia and southern France, tectonic controls and its relation to the cyclicity of sedimentary fill. DGICYT Project PB98 -0488. 2002
      • Taxonomic revision of the Lower Triassic bivalves from China. Institute of Geology and Paleontology Nanjing (Sinica Science Academy, PR China). UVEG. 2006
      • Determination and study of geochemical alterations, sedimentary and biotic of Permian- Triassic Traffic in the east of the Iberian Peninsula: Palaeoenvironmental significance and recovery time. Spanish Ministry of Education and Science. Agency : CSIC. 2005-2008
      • Marine and non -marine Jurassic: Global correlation and major geological events, IGCP No. 506 International Geological Correlation Programme (IGCP), International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) and UNESCO. 2005 - 2010
      • Paleontological prospection of Bugarra section (Los Serranos ) Middle Triassic. Funding company/administration: Valencian Government, Spanish Ministry of Culture and Education. 2007
      • Events of crisis and Superior-Triassic Permian recovery: Catalan and East Iberian Mountain range. Spanish Ministry of Education and Science. Agency and CSIC. 2009-2012
      • Paleontological excavation of Bugarra-3 section (Los Serranos) Middle Triassic. Funding company/administration: Valencian Government, Spanish Ministry of Culture and Education. 2008
      • Middle Triassic Vertebrates from Macastre section (Valencia). Valencian Government, Spanish Ministry of Culture and Education. 2010
      • The Museum of Geology of the University of Valencia, review and digitization of scientific heritage: The Collection of the Triassic. Valencian Government, Department of Education, Directorate General of Scientific Policy. 2011