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ERII Student Ambassadors

ERII supports graduate students at Colorado School of Mines pursuing degrees in Economic Geology, Mining Engineering, Mineral and Energy Economics, and Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. Since welcoming its first cohort in fall 2024, ERII has provided students with access to advanced education, applied training, and professional development. This program is made possible through the generous support of San Cristobal Mining.

Alumni Working Across the Mineral Industry

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Silvia Alvarado
Hydrometallurgist

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Marxa

Marxa Ajata
Production Engineer

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Benjamin Cuti
Junior Exploration Geologist

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Isaac Perez
Junior Exploration Geologist

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Patricia Jimenez

Currently Pursuing a PhD

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Rocio
Maryori
Economic Geology

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Stefany Huanca
Metallurgy

Currently Pursuing an MSc

Maria

Rosa
Titizano
Economic Geology

Maria

Mayte Cardozo
Economic Geology

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Gisselle Kennedy
Economic Geology

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Daniela Pantoja
Metallurgy

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Gabriela
Pantoja
Metallurgy

Support a student

Give students access to education, applied training, mentorship, and career-building opportunities.

Apply to ERII

Build your expertise, expand your professional network, and prepare for a career in the mineral resources sector.

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Golden, CO 80401

The Earth Resources Innovation Institute is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization recognized under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

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