-26-31 October, 2008. UGM, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (Convener Special Session: SE05: Geodynamics of the Mexican Subduction Zone: constraints from seismology, geochemistry and plate reconstruction)
-22-24 September, 2008. Geomod 2008 (poster), Florence, Italy
-13-18 July, 2008. Goldschmidt "From Sea to Sky", Vancouver, Canada (invited talk)
-27-30 May, 2008. AGU, Joint Assembly, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA (poster, Convener)
-13-18 April, 2008. EGU, Vienna, Austria (talk)
-10-14 December, 2007. AGU, Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA (poster)
-7-10 November, 2007. Joint NSF-MARGINS and IFREE Workshop: Subduction Factory Studies in the Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc System: Results and future plans. Waikiki Beach Marriott, Honolulu, Hawaii.
-28 November, 2007. Seminar: "Role of low viscosity wedges and channels in the evolution of subducting systems" Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume Almera, Barcelona, Spain.
-2 November, 2007. Seminar: "Time-Space evolution of subduction systems: new insights from numerical modeling" Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, USA.
-28-31 October, 2007. GSA Denver Annual Meeting, Colorado Convention Center, USA.
-26 September, 2007. Seminar: "Subduction Systems evolution" Institute of Geodynamics, Bucharest, Romania.
-29 August, 2007. Seminar: "GeoWall: Virtual Reality in Earth Sciences" Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, Campus Juriquilla, Queretaro, Mexico.
-8-10 August, 2007. Simposio: "La conexion Chortis-Sur de Mexico en el tiempo y en el espacio. Teatro del campus Juriquilla, Queretaro, Mexico.
-18-22 June, 2007. MARGINS Workshop to integrate Subduction factory and Seismogenic Zone Studies in Central America. La Condesa hotel, Heredia, Costa Rica. (oral presentation; invited speaker)
-22-25 May, 2007. AGU, Joint Assembly, Acapulco, Mexico. (oral presentation); organizer special session T32A: "Mexican and Central American Subduction Zones: Bringing Together Seismology, Petrology, Geology, Tectonics, and Geodynamics I"
-17 May, 2007. Seminar: "Un Programa para Resolver Ecuaciones Diferenciales Parciales Generales, con Aplicaciones en Geociencias" Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, Campus Juriquilla, Mexico;
-9 May, 2007. Seminar: "Thermal Stress in Subduction Zones" Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, Campus Juriquilla, Mexico;
-28 February, 2007. Seminar: "Supercomputers in Computational Geodynamics: Case Study for the Central Mexican Subduction Zone" Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, Campus Juriquilla, Mexico;
-29 January - 2 February, 2007. State of the Arc (SOTA), Termas Puyehue, Chile.(poster presentation)
-11-15 December, 2006. AGU, Fall meeting, San Francisco, USA (poster presentation).
-29 October - 3 November, 2006, Reunion Nacional de la Union Geofisica Mexicana, Puerto Vallarta, (Jalisco, Mexico), (poster presentation);
-02-07 April 2006, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria (co);
-3-7 April 2006. GSA Backbone of the Americas-Patagonia to Alaska, Mendoza, Mendoza Province, Argentina. Session No. 9; T3. Shallowing and Steepening Subduction Zones (oral presentation);
-3 February 2006. Thermal models for Southern Mexico: Towards MASE II. Dix Seismo Lab Seminar, Caltech, USA (oral presentation);
-12 January 2006. Seminar: Flat vs. steep subduction in Mexico: an insight from numerical modeling. Departamento de Geofisica, Faculdad de Ciencias Fisicas y Matematicas, Universidad de Chile. (oral presentation);
-10 January 2006. Seminar: Geodynamics of subduction zones: thermal structures, stress, slow slip, metamorphism, and volcanism. Departamento de Geofisica, Faculdad de Ciencias Fisicas y Matematicas, Universidad de Chile. (oral presentation);
-8-9 November 2005. Second Annual TO (Tectonics Observatory) Meeting (poster presentation);
-29 October 2005. First Annual MASE (MesoAmerican Subduction Experiment) Meeting (oral presentation);
-30 October - 4 November, 2005, IVth National Meeting for Earth Sciences, Puerto Vallarta, (Jalisco, Mexico), (oral presentation); organizer special session: "Geodynamics of Subduction Zones: from numerical models to seismology and potential field methods - a session in honor of Hartmut Jodicke" ;
-30 August - 3 September, 2005, Interdisciplinary Workshop on Earths Mantle Composition, Structure, and Phase Transitions. Saint Malo, France (poster presentation);
-28 August - 1 September 2005, AGU Chapman Conference on The Great Plume Debate: The Origin and Impact of LIPs and Hotspots, Ben Nevis Hotel, Fort William, Scotland (poster and oral presentation);
-19-23 June 2005, Mantle Convection Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, USA;
-24-29 April 2005, EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria (poster presentation);
-4 January 2005, Tectonics Observatory Subduction Seminar, Caltech, Pasadena, USA;
-13-17 December, 2004, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, (poster presentation);
-31 October - 5 November 2004, 4th Reunion nacional de ciencias de la Tierra, Mision Juriquilla, Queretaro, Mexico (poster presentation);
-21-27 August 2004, International Workshop on Japan-Kamchatka-Aleutian Subduction Processes - Linkages among tectonics, seimicity, magma genesis, and eruption in volcanic arcs, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (oral presentation);
-17-21 May 2004, Joint Assembly, Montreal, Canada (poster presentation);
-25-30 April 2004, EGS - AGU - EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France (oral presentation);
-17 February 2004, Seminar: "Young and old subduction zones: what can tell us the thermal structure about the slab-mantle wedge system? Case studies: Central Mexico and Southern Kamchatka", Geosciences Center, Campus Juriquilla, Querretaro, UNAM, Mexico;
-8-12 December, 2003, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, (poster presentation);
-4 December, 2003, Seminars in Earth Sciences 2003-2004, Geology Institute, UNAM, Mexico;
-17-19 November, 2003, IX Congress Division of Fluid Dynamics; Mexican Physical Society, at the Institute for Petroleum Research (IMP) in Mexico City (oral presentation);
-3-7 November, 2003, Annual Meeting, UGM, Puerto Vallarta, (Jalisco, Mexico), (oral presentation), Convenor, Special Session: "Thermal Structure, Metamorphism, Mantle Wedge and Tomography in Subduction Zones";
-23 October 2003, Seminar, Instituto de Geofisica, UNAM, Mexico;
-25 - 29 August, 2003, Penrose Conference; Plume IV: Beyond the Plume Hypothesis; Tests of the plume paradigm and alternatives; Hveragerdi, Iceland; http://www.mantleplumes.org/ (oral & poster presentation);
-13 June 2003, "PDE2D-A solver for partial differential equations and its applications for the geophysical modelling", Prof. S. Granville, Texas University, El Paso, USA and Vlad Manea, Geophysics Institute, Department of Seismology and Volcanology, Geophysics Institute, UNAM, Mexico;
-6-11 April 2003, EGS - AGU - EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France (poster presentation);
-1-3 April, 2003, The Geological Society of America, Cordilleran Section, Puerto Vallarta (Jalisco, Mexico), (oral presentation);
-6-10 December, 2002, AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, (poster presentation);
-4-8 November, 2002, IIIrd National Meeting for Earth Sciences, Puerto Vallarta, (Jalisco, Mexico), (oral presentation);
-15-20 November, 1998, Japanese-Romanian Workshop on Landslide related Geohazards, Sinaia, Romania. (oral presentation);