Background
Ibarra-Obando, Silvia Emilia Daughter of Raúl Ibarra-Ruíz and Rita Emilia Obando-Guzmán.
Ibarra-Obando, Silvia Emilia Daughter of Raúl Ibarra-Ruíz and Rita Emilia Obando-Guzmán.
Bachelor of Science, National University Mexico, Mexico City, 1975. Master of Science, University Paris VI, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University d'Aix Marseille II, France, 1992.
Short term research stage Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1981. Editorial board member CICIMAR, La Paz, Mexico, 1990—1992, University Autónoma Metropolitana, Unidad Iztapalapa, Mexico City, 1992—1994. Coordinator mexican loicz committee International Geosphere-Biosphere Program, Ensenada, Mexico, 1993—1995.
Member science steering committee Land-Ocean Interactions Coastal Zone Program-IGBP, Texel, Netherlands, 1995—2000. Sabattical leave Dauphin Island Sea Laboratory, Dauphin Island, Alabama, 2001. V international seagrass workshop organizer Seagrass World Association, Ensenada, 2002.
Member uc-mexus faculty and dissertation research grants University California-National Council of Science and Technology, Irvine, California, 2003. Senior researcher Center for Science Research and Higher Education Ensenada (CICESE), Ensenada, Mexico, since 1979, head oceanology division, 1993—1997, head marine ecology department, since 2008. Member graduate studies programs reviewing committee National Research Council (National Council of Science and Technology), Mexico City, 1996—1999.
Advisory committee member Human Rights and Citizen's Protection Proctorship State Baja California, Mexicali, 1991—1993. Co-founder and co-director Pro-Esteros, Ensenada, 1988—2000. Member of Mexican Academy of Sciences, World Seagrass Association, California Estuarine Research Federation, Estuarine Research Federation.
Married Mario José Siri-Chiesa, May 14, 1982. 1 child Mario José Siri-Ibarra.