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Degrees:

2019
Doctorate
Biological Systems and Organisms
2009
Undergraduate
Biological Systems and Organisms

Publications resulting from Research
Espino del Castillo, A., Beraldi-Campesi, H., Beltran, H.I. & Le Borgne, S., 2017, Bacterial diversity associated with mineral substrates and hot springs from caves and tunnels of the Naica Underground System (Chihuahua, Mexico). International Journal of Speleology, 47 (2), http://doi.org/10.5038/1827-806X.47.2.2161.
Aliaga-Campuzano, M.P., López-Martínez, R., Dávila-Harris, P., Espinasa-Pereña, R., Espino del Castillo, A. & Bernal, J.P., 2017, Timing of speleogenesis of Las Karmidas Cave (Mexico): first description of pseudokarst developed in ignimbrite. International Journal of Speleology, v.46, no. 3, p.331-343. https://doi.org/10.5038/1827-806X.46.3.2097
Espino del Castillo, A., Paredes-León, R. & Morales-Malacara, J.B., 2011, Presence of intradermal chigger mite Hannemania hylae (Ewing, 1925) in the troglophile frog Eleutherodactylus longipes at Los Riscos Cave, Qro. Mexico. International Journal of Acarologand, v.37, no. 5, p.427-440. DOI: 10.1080/01647954.2010.525522
Espino del Castillo, A., Castaño-Meneses, G., Dávila-Montes M., Miranda-Anaya M., Morales-Malacara, J.B. & Paredes-León, R., 2009, Seasonal distribution and circadian activity in the troglophile long-footed robber frog, Eleutherodactylus longipes (Anura: Brachyhalcepidae) at Los Riscos. Mexico: Field and Laboratory studies. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies,v. 71, no. 1, p.24-31.
Participation with poster and Flash Talk: Espino del Castillo, A., Beltran, H.I., Beraldi-Campesi, H., Le Borgne, S. "Experimental evidence of bacterially-induced iron oxyhydroxides and gypsum deposits in Naica Caves". Goldschmidt, Barcelona, Spain (2019).
Oral participation: Espino del Castillo, A., Beltran, H.I., Beraldi-Campesi, H., Le Borgne, S. "Bacterial activity in Naica mineral deposits evidenced through XRD, FTIR and SEM-EDS analysis". Colloquium Spectroscopicum Internationale XLI (CSI XLI) & I Latin American Meeting on LIBS (I LAMLIBS), at CU-UNAM, CDMX (2019).