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SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Hernando
GUERRERO AMAYA

Professor Hernando Guerrero of the School of Chemical Engineering is presented to the general public and the educational community.

CONTACT

Information

hegueama@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 1998

GENERAL

Biography

Dr. Guerrero is a highly accomplished and tenured professor in the School of Chemical Engineering. With over 4 years of experience, his work has primarily focused on equilibrium thermodynamics, numerical methods, and process laboratory. In recognition of his expertise, Professor Guerrero holds the esteemed position of Senior Researcher at the Ministerio de Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación. He is an active member of both the Centro de Investigación en Catálisis (CICAT) and Centro de Investigación en Ciencia y Tecnología de Alimentos (CICTA) groups.

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His research interests encompass a wide range of topics within equilibrium thermodynamics. These include densities at high pressures, device construction and implementation, automation and electronic acquisition of experimental data, excess properties, transport properties, and deviation from ideal behavior. Additionally, Professor Guerrero employs predictive modeling techniques to ensure the energetic viability of reactive processes. Notably, his recent research endeavors have focused on the valorization of agro-industrial products.

EDUCATION AND

Qualifications

  • PhD in Electrochemistry, Science and Technology


    Universidad de Zaragoza, 2013

  • Specialist in Evaluation and Project Management


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2020

  • Chemical Engineer


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2000

CONTACT

Information

hegueama@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 1998

AREAS OF

Expertise

  • Equilibrium thermodynamics

  • Valorization of agro-industrial products

  • Energy viability of reactive processes

OFFICE

Hours

Monday to Friday

7:00 a.m. – 12 m.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

UIS Central Campus, Edificio de Ingeniería Química, oficina 223.

Research

Group

AWARDS AND

Recognitions

  • Degree Project Laureate


    Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia, 2000

  • Doctoral Thesis Laude


    Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, 2013

  • Doctoral thesis with European mention


    Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, 2013

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