Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (PID2022-138275NB-I00): Multiproxy palaeoecological and palaeoclimatic analysis of the Iberian and South American fossil record during the late Cenozoic: an inter-hemisphere approach . PIs: Laura Domingo, Mª Soledad Domingo Martínez. 2023-2026. Funding: 135.000€.

General Direction of Cultural Heritage of the Madrid Government (147/2023): Excavation at the paleontological area of Somosaguas (Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid). 2023 campaign. PIs: Laura Domingo, Mª Soledad Domingo Martínez, Manuel Hernández Fernández. 2023. Funding: 5000 euros.

Teaching innovation project - Complutense University of Madrid (project nº 137): Fossil sites as a teaching tool in Natural Sciences. PI: Blanca A. García Yelo (UCM). 2022-2023. Funding: 443€. 

Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (PGC2018-094955-A-I00): Multidisciplinary inter-hemisphere comparison: a combined biogeochemical and paleobiological study of the Late Cenozoic Spanish and Argentine fossil record (PanHem). PI: Laura Domingo. 2019-2022. Funding: 120.000€.

Fondo para la Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (FONCyT), Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica (Argentina) (Research project PICT 2018-03380): Neogene and Quaternary mammals from Quebrada de Humahuaca and Puna (Jujuy province, Argentina): a multidisciplinary approach of systematic, palaeoecological, palaeoenvironmental, biochronological and biogeographical studies. PI: Adriana Candela (Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina). 2019-2022. Funding: 10715€.

Fondo para la Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (FONCyT), Agencia Nacional de Promoción Científica y Tecnológica (Argentina) (Research project PICT 2018-02400): Tectono-sedimentary and biological evolution during the Neogene at the Inter-sierran Pampa (Buenos Aires province). PI: Elisa Beilinson (Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina). 2019-2022. Funding: 8545€.

Projects of the student´s observatory -Complutense University of Madrid (project Nº 13): Perceptions of studentship participation at university classes from a gender and diversity approach. PIs: Jon Sanz Landaluze e Irene Martínez Martín (UCM). 2021-2022. Funding: 6961,60€.

European Research Council project 787829: Supporting the Promotion of Equality in Research and Academia (SUPERA). PI: María Bustelo (UCM). 2018-2022. Funding: 431087,5€.

Teaching innovation project - Complutense University of Madrid (project nº 140): A multidisciplinary approach to Science teaching through the development of on-line resources. PI: Eugenia García (UCM). 2020-2021. 

National Geographic-Disney-Oak Legends-Solán de Cabras (175/2021): Technical advisory on the geological and natural area of the serranía de Cuenca and Solán de Cabras aquifer. PI: Laura Domingo, 2021. Funding: 10000 euros.

Teaching innovation project - Complutense University of Madrid (project nº 61): Soil and sustainability. Resource for a multidisciplinary approach to Science teaching. PI: Eugenia García (UCM). 2019-2020. Funding: 500€.

General Direction of Cultural Heritage of the Madrid Government (173/2020): Excavation at the paleontological area of Somosaguas (Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid). 2020 campaign. PIs: Laura Domingo, Manuel Hernández Fernández. 2020. Funding: 5000 euros.

General Direction of Cultural Heritage of the Madrid Government (154/2019): Excavation at the paleontological area of Somosaguas (Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid). 2019 campaign. PIs: Laura Domingo, Manuel Hernández Fernández. 2019. Funding: 5000 euros.

Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (CGL2015-68333-P): Taphonomic and taxonomic studies: implication in paleoecology and climate change. PIs: Yolanda Fernández Jalvo and M. Teresa Alberdi (MNCN-CSIC), 2017-2019. Funding: 95000€.

General Direction of Cultural Heritage of the Madrid Government (136/2018): Excavation at the paleontological area of Somosaguas (Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid). 2018 campaign. PIs: Laura Domingo, Manuel Hernández Fernández. 2018. Funding: 3000 euros.

National Geographic Society and Waitt Foundation Program, GRANT W467-16: The Great American Biotic Interchange (GABI) revisited: a novel perspective from the South American fossil record. PI: Laura Domingo, 2017-2018. Funding: $15,000.

General Direction of Historical Heritage of the Madrid Government (128/2017): Excavation at the paleontological area of Somosaguas (Pozuelo de Alarcón). PIs: Laura Domingo and Manuel Hernández Fernández. 2017. Funding: 2000€.

Moncloa Campus of International Excellence: Special actions in the Somosaguas paleontological area. PI: Laura Domingo, among other UCM researchers. 2016. Funding: 31.411€.

National Geographic Society, GRANT #9833-16: Reconstructing the exceptional Late Miocene mammalian fossil sites of Cerro de los Batallones (Spain). PI: M. Soledad Domingo, 2016. Funding: $24,760.

Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (CGL2015-68333-P): The pseudokarstic paleontological sites of Cerro de los Batallones (Madrid) in the context of Late Miocene environmental changes from the Central Iberian basins. PIs: Jorge Morales and Pablo Peláez Campomanes (MNCN-CSIC), 2016-2018. Funding: 196.000 euros.

National Science Foundation (EEUU) (EAR-1502786): P-E Land-C: Critical Zone Mediation of Carbon Cycle Response Through the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. PI: Gabriel Bowen (University of Utah). 2015-2018. Funding: $293,014.

General Direction of Historical Heritage of the Madrid Government: Excavation at the paleontological site of Somosaguas (Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid). 2016 Field season. PIs: M. Soledad Domingo and Laura Domingo, 2016. Funding: 2000 euros.

Projects “Iberoamerica Santander” for Early-Stage Professors and Researchers (Santander Universidades): Predator-prey relationships in the South America mammalian paleofaunas during the Great American Biotic Interchange (GABI). PI: Laura Domingo, 2016. Funding: 5000 euros.

Complutense-del Amo Program (Universidad Complutense de Madrid): Determination of the climatic and environmental variability across the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary by means of the biogeochemical characterization of fossil mammals. PI: Laura Domingo, 2016. Funding: 5000 euros.

Diputación Foral de Guipúzcoa: Ecological changes during the Middle and Late Pleistocene: isotopic analyses on cave bears from Ekain and Troskaeta. PI: Asier Gómez-Olivencia (Universidad del País Vasco). 2016. Funding: 1700 euros.

Diputación Foral de Vizcaya: Palaeoecology and first occupations during the Middle and Late Pleistocene in Biscay. PI: Asier Gómez-Olivencia (Universidad del País Vasco). 2016. Funding: 6375 euros.

General Direction of Historical Heritage of the Madrid Government (130/2015): Excavation at the paleontological site of Somosaguas (Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid). PIs: M. Soledad Domingo and Laura Domingo, 2015. Funding: 2000 euros.

Ministry of Economy and Competitivity of the Spanish Government (CGL2013-43257-R): Regional Climatic Changes in Spain inferred from multi-proxy records in karstic caves: patterns, causes and impacts. PI: Javier Martín Chivelet. 2014-2017. Funding: 169.400 euros.

Ministry of Economy and Competitivity of the Spanish Government (CGL2012—35199): Paleoenvironmental, faunistic and vegetational study of the Late Cretaceous “Lo Hueco” fossil site (Fuentes, Cuenca). PI: José Luis Sanz García. 2013-2016. Funding: 41.000 euros.

Ministry of Science and Innovation of the Spanish Government (CGL2009-09000): Study of critical episodes of the geological record by means of multi-proxies of geobiological processes. PI:Margarita Díaz-Molina. 2010-2014. Funding: 170.000 euros.

Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (CGL2009-10766/BTE): Geology and Palaeontology of the "Lo Hueco" fossil site (Upper Cretaceous, Fuentes, Cuenca). PI: José Luis Sanz García (UAM). 2010-2012. Funding: 50.000 euros.

General Direction of Historical Heritage of the Madrid Government (129/2010): Prospection and paleontological excavation in the Somosaguas fossil site (Pozuelo de Alarcón). PI: Laura Domingo. 2010. Funding: 5000 euros.

Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (FCT-09-1584): Palaeontological activities in Somosaguas around Darwin and the fossil record. PI: Nieves López-Martínez (UCM). 2009. Funding: 5.000 euros.

Ministry of Science and Innovation of the Spanish Government (FCT-08-0973): Conference cycle and paleontological workshop in the Somosaguas site: an educative view of mammal evolution. PI: Nieves López-Martínez. 2008. Funding: 4000 euros.

Ministry of Science and Innovation of the Spanish Government (CGL2007-30560-E/BTE): VI Meeting of young researchers in paleontology (VI EJIP). PI: Manuel Hernández Fernández. 2008. Funding: 6000 euros.

Ministry of Science and Innovation of the Spanish Government (CGL2006-04646/BTE): Paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental factors in critical periods of the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary. PI: Nieves López-Martínez. 2006-2009. Funding: 110.000 euros.

Ministry of Education of the Spanish Government (CCT006-06-00100): Experimental excavation and paleontological workshop in the Somosaguas site. PI: Nieves López-Martínez. 2006.

Ministry of Science and Innovation of the Spanish Government (BTE2002-1430): Paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic changes across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in the South Central Pyrenees. PI: Nieves López-Martínez. 2002-2005. Funding: 103.155 euros.

 

UCM Research groups

Research group 910607, Complutense University of Madrid: Evolution of Cenozoic continental mammals and palaeoenvironmentals. Group director: Mª Ángeles Álvarez Sierra (UCM). 2015-2023. Funding: 8.690 euros.

Research group 910161, Complutense University of Madrid: Geological record in critical periods: palaeoclimatic and palaeoenvironmental factors. Group directors: Nieves López-Martínez and Patricio Domínguez Alonso (UCM). 2006-2010. Funding: 30,534.17 euros.