Juliana Segura-Salazar

Juliana has co-authored more than 30 publications in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, including journal articles, conference papers, research reports, and other publications. Her research increasingly generates an impact on mineral processing, sustainability in mining, and Life Cycle Assessment (h-index 10 in Google Scholar). She has a strong network of collaborative research, having published research works with more than 50 co-authors from outstanding institutions, including The University of Queensland, University of Exeter, Imperial College London, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, and the French Geological Survey (BRGM).

Juliana is eager to continue applying and expanding her knowledge in mineral processing, construction materials, and development minerals, as well as holistic approaches based on Life Cycle Thinking, to support the sustainable transition to a circular economy in mining through innovation. Juliana has contributed to the research community as a peer-reviewer for ten international journals (Nature Communications, Journal of Industrial Ecology, Minerals Engineering, Journal of Cleaner Production, Sustainability, Minerals, Applied Sciences, Journal of Sustainable Mining, Mining, Waste and Biomass Valorization). She is an Editorial Board Member of Geoenergy, a new co-owned journal of the Geological Society and the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE). She also acted as a Topical Advisory Panel member of MDPI’s Minerals journal. Additionally, as part of her volunteer roles, she has been appointed a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Responsible Resource Use (2023-2024).