Miquel Canals Artigas, Alejandro Malaspina National Research Award in Natural Resources Sciences and Technologies
Miquel Canals es catedrático de Geociencias Marinas de la Facultat de Ciencies de la Terra de la Universitat de Barcelona, director del Departament de Dinàmica de la Terra i de l’Oceà, coordinador del GRC en Geociències Marines y director de la Càtedra Economia Blava Sostenible.
He has received the Award for his prolific and multifaceted scientific career in the field of Marine Sciences.
It stands out for its national and international recognition for its pioneering contributions in the study of biogeochemistry and anthropogenic impacts on the marine environment.