Maria Prat

PhD Student
Paleobiodiversity & Phylogeny

Badalona,1990
 
Bachelor in Environmental Science at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2013) with the thesis "Protocol de viabilitat socioecològica del llop: àrea d' estudi de la Vall d' Alinyà" and master in Paleobiology and Fossil Record at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (2018) with the master dissertation "Middle to Late Pleistocene Ursus spp. from Grotte de la Carrière (Eastern Pyrenees): Morphological analysis and taxonomic attributions".

Currently, she is a pre-doctoral researcher at the Paleobiodiversity and Phylogeny department of the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP) under the supervision of Dr. Joan Madurell-Malapeira (ICP). Her thesis is focused on the study of Pleistocene carnivores of the Têt Valley caves from Occitaine (Eastern Pyrenees, Southern France) with a special focus on cave bears and lions from Grotte de la Carrière (Lachambre karstic complex).

 

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