Dr. Soto has performed research that has led to patents for two scientific softwares for calculating PT-X conditions of metamorphism.
GRANADA, SPAIN, March 30, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Juan Soto, Ph.D., with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Soto celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Since 1989, Dr. Soto has been an instrumental member of the faculty at Granada University in Spain. After serving as a teacher's assistant for six years, he took on a full time professorship of Structural Geology and Tectonics in 2008, which he continues to excel in today. Along the way, he has taken on secondary roles within the university's staff. Most notably, he has been the vice director of the Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra since 2007 to 2013. Regarded in his industry for his professionalism and expertise in his field, Dr. Soto has performed research that has led to patents for two scientific softwares for calculating PT-X conditions of metamorphism. For his excellent work, he was the recipient of several grants from the Ministry of Education and Culture. He was also honored with a fellowship distinction by the Spanish government in 2017.
Outside of his work with Granada University, Dr. Soto has made an impact through visiting roles that he has taken on in his career with other universities. From 1988 to 1989, he was a scholarship researcher at the University of Oxford, also holding the same role at Rice University. In 1990, he was a visiting researcher and fellow of the Spanish Ministry of Education for the earth sciences department at the University College of London. Dr. Soto was also a visiting research scholar at the Bureau of Economic Geology in 2017. To remain at the top of his field, he is a member of prominent industry organizations, including the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, the American Geophysical Union, the Society of Exploration Geophysicists, and the European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers.
Before establishing himself professionally, Dr. Soto completed his undergraduate and graduate studies. In 1991, he earned a Doctor of Philosophy in structural geology from Granada University to further support his career and expand his knowledge. To share his expertise on a wider scale, Dr. Soto has published his research and edited a book entitled "Permo-Triassic Salt Provinces of Europe, North Africa and the Atlantic Margins." In the future, he plans to continue in his work to help progress science around the globe.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Dr. Soto has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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