Irene Raya Moreno
Researcher
Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications
Pere Virgili Health Research Institute
Spain
Biography
Currently she is doing a PhD of Terrestrial Ecology in CREAF. Her research studies the effect of biochar application in carbon dynamics in Mediterranean soil. The objective of this investigation is the study of carbon stability as a tool for decrease carbon emission to atmosphere. Previously she studied Biology at Autonomous University of Barcelona (2005-2010).Between 2010 and 2013 she participated in several projects in CREAF : Population study of Marmots, Ant dynamics an behavior in burnet areas, Beer behavior, Taxus baccata distribution in Iberian Peninsula.In 2012 she started her master studies in Environmental Management and Restoration in Barcelona University. she carried out her master thesis about freshwater ecosystem services in James Hutton Institute (Scotland). Later she was granted with a Leonardos grant and she participated in a study about the climate change effects on lichen distribution.
Research Interest
The effect of biochar application in carbon dynamics in Mediterranean soil
