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TENURED PROFESSOR

Pablo Andres

SILVA ORTIZ

School of Mechanical Engineering

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CONTACT

Information

pasilort@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000 Ext. 1551

GENERAL

Biography

I am an engineer engaged in research, teaching, and consulting activities focused on the energy transition from a fossil-based economy to a low-carbon biobased economy. I have ten years of experience in selecting and implementing energy-efficient projects, particularly in thermal areas, as well as in renewable energy sources. My work involves energy, environmental, and exergy analysis, process integration, and the optimization of energy systems.

EDUCATION AND

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Science, Mechanical Engineering Program


    Universidade de Sao Paulo, 2016

  • Master in Mechanical Engineering


    Universidade Federal de Itajuba, 2011

  • Specialist in Energy Resources Management


    Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga, 2007

  • Energy Engineer


    Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga, 2006

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CONTACT

Information

pasilort@uis.edu.co

+57 (607) 634 4000 Ext. 1551

AREAS OF

Expertise

  • Future Energy Scenarios / Energy Transition

  • Development of integrated biorefineries

  • Integrated use of by-products and wastes

  • Advanced biofuel production

  • Synthetic fuels

OFFICE

Hours

Monday

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Wednesday and Friday

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 m.

UIS Campus Central, Edificio de la Escuela de Ingeniería Mecánica, primer piso, oficina 101-Q

Research

Group

AWARDS AND

Recognitions

  • Young Professors and Researchers Latin America


    COIMBRA GROUP Scholarship Programme , 2022

  • Postdoctoral fellowship


    FAPESP-São Paulo Research Foundation, 2017

  • Best Poster Award


    International Congress and Expo on Biofuels & Bioenergy, 2015

  • Ph.D. scholarship


    FAPESP-São Paulo Research Foundation, 2013

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