Asunción Linares Explained

Asunción Linares
Birth Name:Asunción Linares Rodríguez
Birth Date:12 February 1921
Birth Place:Pulianas (Granada), Spain
Death Place:Granada, Spain
Occupation:Paleontologist
Alma Mater:Complutense University of Madrid
Workplaces:University of Granada
Education:Doctor
Thesis Title:Revisión de los trilobites de España
Thesis Year:1952

Asunción Linares Rodríguez (12 February 1921 – 21 April 2005) was a Spanish paleontologist who excelled in teaching and research. She earned a degree in Natural Sciences at the Complutense University of Madrid, obtaining her doctorate in 1952 under the direction of . She became the Chair of Paleontology at the University of Granada in 1961,[1] being the first woman to obtain such a position on a science faculty in Spain, and the second to become a full professor after the Civil War.[2] [3] Regarding her academic relevance, she stood out for the direction of numerous doctoral works over her career.

She introduced the specialty of Micropaleontology at the University of Granada.[3]

She was Vice Chancellor of academic organization of the University of Granada from 1980 to 1981.[4]

Awards and recognitions

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Notes and References

  1. Orden de 26 de mayo de 1961 . Order of 26 May 1961 . . 147 . 9373 . Spanish . 21 June 1961 . 2 July 2018.
  2. In Memoriam: Asunción Linares Rodríguez (1921–2005) . José . Sandoval . Leandro . Sequeiros . Newsletter of the International Subcommission on Jurassic Stratigraphy . 32 . 42–43 . August 2005 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130421114500/http://jurassic.stratigraphy.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/10244/ISJS32.pdf . 21 April 2013 . dead. 2 July 2018.
  3. Necrológica: Dra Asunción Linares Rodríguez, Catedrática de Paleontología de la Universidad de Granada . Boletín de la Comisión de Historia de la Geología de España (SGE) . 26 . 17 . November 2005 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180309183049/http://www.aepect.org/SGE-historia_geologia/documentos-pdf/boletin-026.pdf . 9 March 2018 . dead. 2 July 2018.
  4. Web site: Autoridades Académicas y Cargos Directivos . Academic Authorities and Management Positions . . Spanish . 2 July 2018.
  5. A trilobite from the Lower Cambrian of Córdoba (Spain) and its stratigraphical significance . Liñán . E. . Sdzuy . K. . Senckenbergiana Lethaea . 59 . 4/6 . 387–399 . 1978.
  6. Algunos géneros y especies nuevas de Foraminíferos de la Depresión de Granada . González-Donoso . J. M. . Acta Geológica Hispánica . 3 . 3 . 73–77 . 1968.
  7. Latest Toarcian-earliest Bajocian (Jurassic) Grammoceratinae (Hildoceratidae, Ammonitina) of the western Tethys: Their palaeobiogeographic and phylogenetic significance . Sandoval . J. . Henriques . M. H. . Chandler . R. B. . Ureta . M. S. . Geobios . 0016-6995 . 45 . 109–119 . 2012 . 45 . 10.1016/j.geobios.2011.11.001 . 2012Geobi..45..109S . 2 July 2018 . 3 July 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180703021845/http://eprints.ucm.es/16607/ . dead .