| (she/her) |
| University of Leeds |

| Current Position | Associate Professor in Applied Structural Geology |
| [email protected] | |
| Department(s) | School of Earth and Environment |
| ECR | No |
| YES.DTN Core Themes | Dynamic Earth, Natural Hazards & Earth Processes |
| Profile(s) | Taija Torvela (0000-0003-1539-8755) – ORCID |
Key Research Interests
- Ore geology and critical minerals
- Structural geology and tectonics
- Public outreach and author of YouTube Channel: Our Metallic Earth
Recent Key Papers
- Constraining the fluid sources of gold-bearing veins in orogenic belts using sulfur and lead isotopes: A case study from Loch Tay, Scotland (UK) doi: 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2025.106619
- Targeting High-Grade Mineralization via a Synthesis of Compositional Profiles of Alluvial Gold with Structural and Paragenetic Models doi: 10.3390/min14121236
- Influence of subtle inherited basement structures on thin-skinned thrust systems: The Caledonian Thrust Front in Lapland (CaTFLap) doi: 10.1016/j.jsg.2024.105156