Inhaltsbereich
Dr. Javier Quinteros
Helmholtz Centre PotsdamGFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Section 2.5, Geodynamic Modelling
Heinrich-Mann-Allee 18/19, HMA 18/19 508
D-14473 Potsdam
Phone: +49 331 288 1931
Fax: +49 331 288 1938
Mail: javier.quinteros@gfz-potsdam.de
Scientific interests:
- Subduction Zone Dynamics
- Dynamics of Crust, Lithosphere and Mantle
- Continental Rifting
- Numerical Modelling and Code Development
- Model Benchmarks
Projects:
Geodynamic Evolution of the Neuquén Andes: Implications for Geo-Resources.
Helmholtz International Research Group.
Career:
2008-Present: Postdoctoral position - GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam
Section 2.5 - Geodynamic modelling.
2008: Postdoctoral position - CONICET / University of Buenos Aires
Finite element method applied to geodynamics.
2008: PhD in Computer Sciences - University of Buenos Aires
Numerical Model of an Andean System and its behavior due to climatic and rheological variations.
2003: Lic. in Computer Sciences (Masters equivalent) - University of Buenos Aires
Optimal bit allocation in the quantization of the (multi)wavelet transform.
Experience:
- Supervisor of undergraduate thesis: BURSZTYN, G. H. A novel implementation of the Navier-Stokes equations by means of KLE and spectral elements. University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Oct 2009.
- Teaching Assistant in the Faculty of Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires. The courses where I have been teaching are the following:
- New Techniques in Data Compression
- Data Systems
- Computer Architecture II
Awards:
Selected publications:
- QUINTEROS, J., and SOBOLEV, S. V. Why has the Nazca plate slowed since the Neogene? Geology 41, 1 (2013), 31–34. doi:10.1130/G33497.1
- QUINTEROS, J., and SOBOLEV, S. V. Constraining kinetics of metastable olivine in Marianas slab from seismic observations and dynamic models. Tectonophysics 526–529 (2012), 48–55. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2011.11.005
- QUINTEROS, J., SOBOLEV, S. V., and POPOV, A. A. Viscosity in transition zone and lower mantle. Implications for slab penetration. Geophysical Research Letters 37 (2010), L09307. doi:10.1029/2010GL043140

