Background
Grimalt, Joan O. was born on October 18, 1956 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Daughter of Joan B. and Antonia M. Grimalt.
environmental chemist researcher
Grimalt, Joan O. was born on October 18, 1956 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Daughter of Joan B. and Antonia M. Grimalt.
Chemical Engineer, Institut Quimic de Sarria, Barcelona, 1978. Master Chemistry, Autonomous University Barcelona, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Autonomous University Barcelona, 1983.
Assistant professor, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Barcelona, 1985-1990; associate professor, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Barcelona, 1990-1992; professor environmental chemistry, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Barcelona, since 1992; head department, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Barcelona, since 1986. Editor: Organic Geochemistry: Developments and Applications to Energy, Climate, Environment and Human History, 1995.
Member European Association Organic Geochemists (board directors), Spanish Association Chromatographists (board directors).
Married Maria Carmen Alvaro. Children: Carme, Joan, Teresa.