TENURED PROFESSOR
Helver Crispiniano
Álvarez Castro
School of Chemical Engineering
Directora de Posgrados
Directora Grupo de
Investigación GED
DATOS DE
Contacto
halvarez@hotmail.com
+57 (607) 634 4000 Ext. 1483
General
Description
Professor Helver Crispiniano Álvarez Castro holds a PhD in Engineering, with expertise in Engineering 5.0, computational simulation, artificial intelligence, optimization, automation, IoT, and robotics. He has led technology-based spin-offs and knowledge transfer processes to the productive sector, developing innovative solutions for the energy, agro-industrial, and oil and gas sectors, promoting digital transformation and process optimization.
EDUCATION AND
Qualifications
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PhD in Chemical Engineering
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2014
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Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering
Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2014
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Chemical Engineer
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2007
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Título otorgado en el pregrado
Universidad
Cargo 1
Cargo 2
Contact
Information
halvarez@hotmail.com
+57 (607) 634 4000 Ext. 1483
AREAS OF
Expertise
Ingeniería 5.0, simulación computacional, inteligencia artificial, optimización, automatización, IoT y robótica.
Creación y gerenciamiento de empresas de base tecnológica (EBT).
OFFICE
Hours
Monday to Friday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Edificio 24, Escuela de Ingeniería Química, oficina 238



Outstanding
Works
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The Influence of Fluidization Velocity on Product Yield and Catalyst Residence Time in Industrial Risers
Article, Advanced Powder Technology, 2015
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Numerical Investigation of the Influence of Coke Component Treatment on Hydrodynamic and Catalytic Cracking Reactions in an Industrial Riser
Article, Advanced Powder Technology, 2018
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Evaluation of the Performance of the Riser in the Fluid Catalytic Cracking Process
Article, Petroleum Science and Technology, 2015
AWARDS AND
Recognitions
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“Innóvate Generando Valor” Award, 2022
Ecopetrol y Unired: Safety Slabbing
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“Innóvate Generando Valor” Award, 2021
Ecopetrol y Unired: Sistema Web para registro de la ficha Epidemiologica del SARS COV2 - LMH DATA SARS
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“Innóvate Generando Valor” Award, 2018
Ecopetrol y Unired: Sistema de Limpieza y Medición en línea de sólidos de perforación mediante la integración de los sistemas ECO Vizion, EcoMac y Ecohid