SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Ramiro
MARTÍNEZ REY
CONTACT
Information
rmartine@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
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GENERAL
Biography
With an exceptional career in the private sector, he is a highly accomplished chemical engineer hailing from Santander. Throughout his professional journey, he has had the privilege of collaborating with esteemed companies including Ecopetrol, ICP, Exxon-Cerrejón, Saceites, and Proquimsa, among others. His remarkable trajectory began in 1974, when he graduated from the Caldas Institute at the tender age of 17. Notably, he stood out as the top academic high school graduate in Santander, securing the first position in the ICFES examination.
Read moreOver the span of more than four decades, he has held various administrative roles, showcasing his versatility and leadership skills. These include serving as the General Director of Graduate Studies at the university, Director of the School of Chemical Engineering, Graduate Coordinator of the School of Chemical Engineering, Editor of the journal ION, Professor Representative to the Faculty Council, and Secretary of the Association of Professors of the UIS. His unwavering dedication and fervor for the field of chemical engineering have earned him numerous accolades, such as the prestigious Summa Cum Laude distinction in his undergraduate degree. With a wealth of additional experience and achievements, he possesses a solid foundation of knowledge in his field. His commitment to excellence is evident as he consistently strives to surpass expectations in all his endeavors.
EDUCATION AND
Qualifications
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Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
Universidad Delaware, 2001
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Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering
Universidad Delaware, 1984
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University Administration Specialist
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2013
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Chemical Engineer
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 1981
CONTACT
Information
rmartine@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 2527
Outstanding
Works
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Hydrodeoxygenation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural over Alumina-Supported Catalysts in Aqueous Medium
Article, nd. Eng. Chem. Res, 2016
AWARDS AND
Recognitions
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Eloy Valenzuela Award
Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia, 1984
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Scholarship Fullbright Laspau
Fullbirght, United State, 1981
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Scholarship Colciencias-Laspau
Minciencias, Colombia, 1995