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Since 2017 – Ph.D. Student, Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany.

(Supported from National Committee Sciences and Technology of Chile (CONICYT), scholarship Becas chile program 2016-2020)

2016 – MSc. Physical Geography, University of Chile.

2015 – Organizational Leadership, history BSM School USA.

2014 – PGDip GIS (Geographic information system), University of Chile.

2008 – Surveying/Geodetic Engineer, University of Santiago of Chile

 

Papers:

 

Iribarren, P., Kinney, J., Schaefer, M., Harrison, S., Wilson, R., Segovia, A., Mazzorana, B., Guerra, F., Farías, D., Reynolds, J., Glasser, NF.  (2018). Glacier protection laws Potential conflicts in managing glacial hazards and adapting to climate change. Ambio. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-018-1043-x

 

Abstract:

• Farías, D., Sommer, C.,  Malz, P.,  Seehaus, T., Casassa, G.,  Braun, M. H., 2017. First detailed quantification of glacier elevation and mass changes on South Georgia.  SCAR-Polar 2018 conference. Davos, Switzerland.
• Malz, P., Farías, D., Sommer, C.,  Seehaus, Braun, M. H., 2017. Geodetic Mass balances from InSAR-Remote Sensing for Fuego-Patagonia. SCAR-Polar 2018 conference. Davos, Switzerland.
• Ayala, A., Farías, D., McPhee, J., Pellicciotti, F., Farinotti, D., 2017. Glacier meltwater mitigates the impact of severe droughts in the semiarid Andes. SCAR-Polar 2018 conference. Davos, Switzerland.
• Farías, D., Malz, P., Sauter, T., Seehaus, T., Casassa, G., Fürst, J., Schaefer, M., Braun M. H., 2017. Glacier changes and accumulation variability of Northern Patagonia Icefield by remote sensing data. AK-Klima Philipps Universität Marburg. Marburg, Germany.
• Malz, P., Sommer, C., Farías, D., Rankl, M., Seehaus, T., Vijay, S., Braun, M. H., 2017. A stochastic estimate of sea level contribution from glaciers and ice cups using satellite remote sensing. Conference HGF. Hamburg 2017, Germany.
• Farías, D., Casassa, G., Braun, M., Seehaus, T., Malz, P., Schaefer, M., 2017. Recent elevation changes in Northern Patagonia Icefield by SAR remote sensing. Conference Climate Impacts on Glaciers and Biosphere in Fuego-Patagonia. Humboldt-Universitât Zu Berlin 2017, Berlin, Germany.
• Schaefer, M., Fonseca, D., Farías, D., Casassa, G., 2017. The Energy Balance of Chilean Glaciers. Conference Climate Impacts on Glaciers and Biosphere in Fuego-Patagonia. Humboldt-Universitât Zu Berlin 2017, Berlin, Germany.
• Farías, D., Seehaus, T., Vivero, S., Braun, M., Casassa, G., 2016. Elevation change over mountain and valley glacier in the Maipo basin, Central Andes, Chile. Fringe, ESA conference 2017. Helsinki, Finland.
• Farías, D., Seehaus, T., Vivero, S., Braun, M. H., Casassa, G., 2017. Glacier elevation and mass change over the upper Maipo Basin, Central Andes, Chile. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU General Assembly 2017, Viena, Austria.
• Farías, D., Vivero, S., Casassa, G.  Seehaus, T.,  Braun, M. H., 2017. Elevation and mass change of the Echaurren Norte Glacier (Central Andes, Chile) from 1955 to 2015. Geophysical Research Abstracts, EGU General Assembly 2017, Viena, Austria.
• Muñoz, T., Farías, D., Christie, D., Muñoz, F., González – Reyes, A., 2015. Recent glacier variations and ice avalanche Damas river basin, Tinguiririca, Chile Central. XIV Congreso Geológico Chileno, La Serena, Chile.
• Farías, D., 2015. The Increase of debris cover of glaciers in the eastern of the Northern Patagonia Icefield the last 70 years. Glacier monitoring from in-situ and remotely sensed observations, 26th International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, IUGG 2015, Prague, Czech Republic.
• Farías, D., Barcaza, G., Huenante, J., Vergara, A., González, D., Varela, B., Segovia, A., 2015. Short-term elevation change in the accumulation area of the Northern Patagonia Icefield, Chile. Glacier monitoring from in-situ and remotely sensed observations, 26th International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, IUGG 2015, Prague, Czech Republic.
• Barcaza, G., Segovia, A., Farías, D., Huenante, J., González, D., Varela, B., Vergara, A., 2015. Surface elevation change of Andean glaciers in Central Chile, based upon airborne laser altimetry and ground-truth GPS measurements. Glacier monitoring from in-situ and remotely sensed observations, 26th International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, IUGG 2015, Prague, Czech Republic.

Glaciology, GeoHazards, Remote Sensing, High-Mountain geography, Snow and Avalanche, Geodesy.