Cesar R. Ranero

César R. Ranero received the Ph.D. degree from the University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, in 1993, from work at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Barcelona. From 1993 to 2005, he was a Senior Researcher with Geomar, Kiel, Germany. Since 2005, he has been a Research Professor with the Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Barcelona. Since 2007, he has been the Head of the Barcelona Center for Subsurface Imaging, Marine Sciences Institute, Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Barcelona. He has been the (Co)Chief Scientist of 11 scientific cruises. He was supported by grants from the Spanish Ministry of Science, the Generalitat de Catalunya, and the European Union. He is the author of more than 140 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He has organized more than 20 international meetings and delivered more than 40 invited and keynote talks and seminars in Europe, America, and Japan. Dr. Ranero is a fellow of the American Geophysical Union and a member of Academia Europaea. He has been co-awarded the Ciutat de Barcelona Earth and Environment Sciences 2019 Prize.