Dr. Lucia Dominguez

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lucia Dominguez is a researcher at the University of Geneva, specializing in Earth sciences with a focus on the interplay between geological processes and environmental dynamics. Her current research emphasizes the physical processes associated with the life cycle of volcanic ash and its long-term impacts. She is particularly interested in characterizing tephra deposits, assessing volcanic hazards, and evaluating the vulnerabilities caused by social, economic, and cultural factors related to volcanic activity. Dominguez aims to contribute to sustainable development by exploring natural resource management, including the exploitation of mineral resources and evaluating human-induced risks, such as volcanic tsunamis. She employs traditional geological techniques alongside advanced methods in data mining, machine learning, and geostatistics to analyze Earth systems data comprehensively. Her research encompasses various topics, including natural hazards, impact risk assessments, mining exploration, and the application of advanced GIS methods in natural sciences.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Geneva

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognized university Minimum 60 ECTS in management or related field for direct admission
Application Checklist
  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Diplomas
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Includes Department of Management, Finance, Economics, and Statistics programs. GMAT is strongly encouraged but not mandatory for most GSEM masters.