Teodosia Manecan
Contact:
Email: tmanecan@hunter.cuny.edu
Phone: 212-772-5413
Office: 1044 HN
Academic Qualifications: | ||
1985 | University of Bucharest: Doctorate in Geological Sciences. |
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1968 | “Babes-Bolyai” University of Cluj Romania |
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1963-1968 | University of Cluj I did special research studies on
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Areas of Expertise: | ||
Igneous and metamorphic petrology, geology of NYC | ||
Research and Teaching Experience and Publications Abroad: | ||
1970-1996 |
Field and laboratory instructor for the License Degree thesis projects concerning Metamorphic and Igneous Petrology for Geology License graduating students of Bucharest, Iassy and Cluj Universities, Romania. |
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1971-1996 |
Special studies on gems from pegmatite and ornamental stones of lamprophyres, igneous and metamorphic rocks; |
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1979-1995 |
Laboratory Senior Research Geologist doing mineralogical, petrographical research, including microscopic analyses, geochemical and geological data interpretations for models’ drawing of metamorphic and igneous formations and associated ore deposits. |
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1982-1992 |
Main author 16 mineralogical studies regarding dolomite marble, gold ores, iron ores, base metal ores and non-metalliferous substances associated with igneous and metamorphic formations. Worked for the Geological Survey of Romania , Bucharest ; | |
1987-1988 |
Two mineralogical studies on Birimian and Tarkwaian formations and associated manganese and gold ores deposits in Esikuma, Ntabreta, Nyankumasy and Kubekroo areas in Ghana; Worked for the Geological Survey of Ghana; |
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1980-1981 |
Teaching courses of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology at the Mineralogy Department of the University of Bucharest; |
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1969-1996 |
Senior prospecting geologist in crystalline formations in many areas from the South and East Carpathians, and Apuseni Mountains, writing texts and drawing maps for mineralogical reports as main or co-author of 46 reports. Worked for the Geological Survey of Romania, Bucharest; |
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1968 |
Prospecting geologist and the Enterprise for The Geological Prospecting in Bucharest studying metamorphic and igneous formations in Baita Bihor area and in the Bistra-Marului area; |
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Recent Experience in U.S.A: |
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1997-2005 |
Adjunct Assistant Professor at CUNY Hunter College and Brooklyn College |
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Teaching experience at Brooklyn College and Hunter College, CUNY: Teaching geology courses, e.g. Physical Geology (Geology101), Historical Geology (Geology 102) and special courses: Science of Rocks, Geology of New York City and vicinities, Earth Material Research at Hunter, Geology 2.2, Physics of the Earth 9.1, Environmental Geology 604.5T, Earth Inside and out 604.4 and Science in Modern Life, and Geology Core 8.2, at Brooklyn College. |
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Adjunct associate professor at Dyson College Pace University |
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Teaching courses of Planet Earth introductory geology |
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Research at Brooklyn College, Department of Geology: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology of Malanjkand Porphyry Copper ore deposit |
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Petrologic and Structural Geological Research on Metamorphic and Igneous Rocks in the Manhattan Formation, Inwood Formation, Ravenswood Formation, Hartland Formation in Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Manhattan areas, NYC, at Jenny Engineering Corporation |
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Participant at “Crossing Boundaries” Research Project at Brooklyn College and Kings borough Community College |
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Professional Affiliations: |
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Geological Institute of America |
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Languages : | ||
German, Romanian: speak read and write very well. |