SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Viatcheslav V.
KAFAROV
Director of
the CIDES Research Centre
CONTACT
Information
kafarov@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2532
GENERAL
Biography
Senior Researcher (IS) and Peer Evaluator recognized by MINCIENCIAS. Laureate Professor of the School of Chemical Engineering. In 2006 he became the first Postgraduate Director of the Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS). In 2013 he served as director of External Relations of the University. In 2015, he was dean of the Faculty of Physicochemical Engineering of the UIS. In 2017, he executed the coordination of Special Projects of Institutional character of the UIS Rectory.
EDUCATION AND
Qualifications
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P.h.D Ingenier Habil
Martin Luther Universität Halle-Wittemberg, 1993
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P.h.D Technical Science
Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology, 1985
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Master in Applied Mathematics
Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1985
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Cybernetics in Chemical Engineering Processes
Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology, 1982
Director of
the CIDES Research Centre
CONTACT
Information
kafarov@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2532
AREAS OF
Expertise
First and second generation biofuels
Control and Optimization of Chemical Processes with emphasis on Environmental Protection
Evaluation of the sustainability of applications in renewable energy, sustainable energy systems for rural electrification, through computer-aided selection for optimal solutions
Research into eco-efficient and safe combustion for gas mixing
OFFICE
Hours
Monday to Friday
10:00 a.m. – 12 m.
Campus Central UIS, Escuela de Ingeniería Química
Outstanding
Works
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Exergy analysis and process integration of bioethanol production from acid pre-treated biomass: comparison of SHF, SSF and SSCF pathways
Article, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011
AWARDS AND
Recognitions
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Who's Who in the World
Editorial Marquis, 2010
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Honorary Award
International Centre for Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, Croatia, 2018
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Meritorious Distinction
Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia, 2019