Lluís Fontboté (M.Sc., University of Granada, Spain; Ph.D., Heidelberg University, Germany) is a full professor at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, where he leads a research group that is active worldwide. His main area of expertise is epithermal polymetallic deposits linked to porphyry systems, iron oxide copper gold deposits, and MVT deposits. In collaboration with his students, Lluís has also published work focusing on VHMS and orogenic gold deposits, mainly in the Andes, as well as on acid mining drainage. He has worked in exploration for several commodities. 

 

This year he is the distinguished lecturer of the SEG and we will have the great honour to have him with us giving the talk: "Cordilleran polymetallic deposits as a deposit class in porphyry systems". The talk will be next 24th March at 11.30h in the Sala de Juntes.

 

We hope to see many of you!