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SCHOOL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

José Miguel
BENJUMEA ROYERO

Profesor sin foto

Director of Postgraduate Office

Director of GED
Research Group

CONTACT

Information

josbenro@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2930

GENERAL

Biography

Professor José Miguel Benjumea Royero is an expert in Bridge Engineering and is renowned as a professor in the field of structures. His research interests center around concrete structures and the seismic response of bridges and buildings. Additionally, he actively participates as a member of the Research Group in Construction Materials and Structures (INME). His extensive experience and dedication in these areas have established him as a reference in the field of structural engineering, making significant contributions to the development and safety of infrastructures.

EDUCATION AND

Qualifications

  • Doctor in Civil and Environmental Engineering


    University of Nevada, 2019

  • Master in Civil Engineering


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2012

  • Civil Engineer


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2008

Director of Postgraduate Office

Director of
GED Research Group

CONTACT

Information

josbenro@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension. 2930

AREAS OF

Expertise

  • Earthquake Engineering of Bridges and Buildings

  • Experimental and analytical response of bridges

  • Application of plant fibers in the construction industry

OFFICE

Hours

Monday to friday

7:00 a.m. – 12 m.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

UIS Central Campus, Edificio Álvaro Beltrán Pinzón, oficina 202-4

Research

Group

Outstanding

Works

AWARDS AND

Recognitions

  • Scholarship for PhD studies


    Fulbright - Colciencias, 2015

  • Meritorious master's thesis


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2012

  • Cum Laude Distinction


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2008

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