Researchers

investigadores cien-uc

 

CIEN-UC Directorate

 

Dr. Mauricio Isaacs
Dr. Mauricio Isaacs
misaacs@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 43 93

CIEN-UC Director
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: Reconvertion strategies of carbon dioxide, characterization of surfaces through spectroscopic techniques.

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Dra. Lorena Barrientos
Dra. Lorena Barrientos
lbarrientop@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 xx xx

CIEN-UC Director and Chemistry Faculty Representative

Specialty: Nanomaterials for water remediation, supramolecular chemistry, chemical education and nanoeducation.

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Dr. César Sáez
Dr. César Sáez
csaez@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 49 27

CIEN-UC Director and Engineering Faculty Representative

Specialty: Biofuels and bioenergy, biorremediation of hydrocarbon oil contaminated soils, dynamic modelling.

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Dr. Samuel Hevia
Dr. Samuel Hevia
samuel.hevia@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 54 83

CIEN-UC Director and Physics Faculty Representative

Specialty: Synthesis, Characterization and study of applications and properties of nanomaterials.

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Chemistry Faculty Main Researchers

Dr. Rodrigo Del Río
Dr. Rodrigo Del Río
rdelrioq@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 15 22

Main Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: Environmental electrochemistry, electrochemistry of polymers, synthesis and characterization of nanostructures through electrochemical techniques.

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Dr. Felipe Angel
Dr. Felipe Angel
faangel@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 9547

Main Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: Organic electronics applied to photovoltaic solar energy and light-emitting diodes.

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Dr. Francisco Recio
Dr. Francisco Recio
javier.recio@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 45 95

Main Researcher
Chemistry and Physics Faculties
Specialty: Electrocatalysis, nanotechnology, and corrosion.

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Engineering Faculty Main Researchers

Dr. Jorge Ramos
Dr. Jorge Ramos
jramos@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 42 29

Main Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Engineering and materials science, modern methods of manufacture, laser materials processing.

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Dra. Magdalena Walczak
Dra. Magdalena Walczak
mwalczak@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 46 27

Main Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Characterization of materials, corrosion, damage of materials, multihysics simulation and surface technologies.

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Dr. Diego Celentano
Dr. Diego Celentano
dcelentano@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 57 18

Main Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty:Thermo-mechanical and microstructural simulation and experimental analysis of smelting and forming processes.
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Dra. Gloria Arancibia
Dra. Gloria Arancibia
garancibia@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 15 05

Main Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty:Structural geology, applied minerology and microstructure.

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Physics Faculty Main Researchers

Dr. Jerónimo Maze
Dr. Jerónimo Maze
jmaze@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 44 86

Main Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Quantum mechanics applications to the development of sensors, condensed matter, quantum optics and biophysics.

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Dr. Enrique Muñoz
Dr. Enrique Muñoz
munozt@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 76 25

Main Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Theoretical physics of condensed matter statistical physics, transport phenomena.

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Dr. Donovan Díaz
Dr. Donovan Díaz
dodiaz@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 16 80

Main Researcher
Physics Faculty
Spacialty: Nanomaterials, surface physics, application and characterization techniques.

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Dr. Esteban Ramos
Dr. Esteban Ramos
evramos@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 45 85

Main Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Manufacturing and characterization of thin films and multifunctional coating.

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Dr. Ulrich Volkmann
Dr. Ulrich Volkmann
volkmann@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 44 68

Main Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty:Organic films; bio-nanostructures; bio-silicon interfaces; selfhydrated artificial membranes, Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM); Imaging Ellipsometry (IE); Very High Resolution Ellipsometry (VHRE).

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Dr. Loïk Gence
Dr. Loïk Gence
mailto:loik.gence@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 95 47

Main Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: Nanomaterials, micro/nanofabrication technologies, organic electronics, memristors, renewable energy, energy storage, nano-powered (Bio)sensors, electrochemistry.

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Chemistry Faculty Associate Researchers

 

Dr. Ángel Leiva
Dr. Ángel Leiva
aleivac@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 43 92

Associate Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: Macromolecular physical chemistry, synthesis and characterization of biodegradable block copolymers. Study of block copolymers in solution to the solid state and interfaces, nanostructure polymers, metal-polymer nanoparticles.

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Dr. Juan Armijo
Dr. Juan Armijo
jarmijom@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 43 89

Associate Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: : Preparation and development of electrochemical sensors and biosensors.

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Dr. Roberto Ebensperger
Dr. Roberto Ebensperger
rebenspe@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 54 57

Associate Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: Biology of cardiovascular system, cardiovascular pathophysiology, cell therapy and regenerative medicine.

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Dr. Eduardo Schott
Dr. Eduardo Schott
edschott@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 72 24

Associate Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty:

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Dr. Marco Soto
Dr. Marco Soto
marcosoto@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 43 96

Associate Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: Physicochemical properties of lipid bilayers, lipid-protein interaction in model systems and biological membranes.

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Dra. Griselda García
Dra. Flavia Zacconi
fzacconi@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 11 50

Associate Researcher
Chemistry Faculty
Specialty: Design, development, synthesis and biological evaluation of bioactive molecules involved in the human blood clotting cascade (Factor Xa), synthesis of small molecules used in the supercritical fluids methodology (SC-CO2) and development of of innovative materials for magnetic resonance imaging.

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Dr. José Vicente González
Dr. José Vicente González
jvgonzal@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 47 58

Associate Researcher
Faculty of Chemistry
Specialty: Design and development of new carriers capable of delivering these kind of API to their target through the use of Nanotechnology.

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Engineering Faculty Associate Researchers

Dr. Amador Guzmán
Dr. Amador Guzmán
aguzman@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 79 96

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Biomedical devices and artificial organs, heat transfer and fluid mechanics, microfluidics systems, solar/thermal energy conversion

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Dr. Marcelo González
Dr. Marcelo González
magonza7@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 42 45

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Concrete building technologies and systems

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Dr. Pablo Pastén
Dr. Pablo Pastén
ppasten@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 42 19

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Environmental biochemistry, water quality, behaviour of materials in water and soils, pollution control.

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Dr. Gonzalo Pizarro
Dr. Gonzalo Pizarro
gpizarro@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 48 72

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Water quality, biofilms modeling, biological treatment of water.

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Dra. Loreto Valenzuela
Dra. Loreto Valenzuela
lvalenzr@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 75 56

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Polymer characterization, water absorption and degradation of biomaterials, surrogate modeling of polymer libraries, edible films, molecular dynamics simulations.
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Dr. Néstor Escalona
Dr. Néstor Escalona
neescalona@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 70 43

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Heterogeneous catalysis and adsorbents, catalytic hydrotreatment (hydrodesulfurization, hydrodenitrogenation, hydrogenation and hydrodeoxygenation), catalytic improvement of biofuels, micro and mesoporous materials.

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Dr. Álvaro Videla
Dr. Álvaro Videla
avidela@ing.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 58 95

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty:Mineral processing, fortification and extraction of minerals including crushing, grinding, flotation. leaching, bioleaching, water recovery and solid transportation.

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Dra. Mamié Sancy
Dra. Mamié Sancy
mamiesancy@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 79 08

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Corrosion and protection of aeronautic metal arroys, formation of biofilms on metal alloys, poropus materials of titanium alloys for biomedical applications.

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Dr. Pablo Maturana
Dr. Pablo Maturana
pmaturan@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 6489

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty:Concrete structures and management quality.

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Dr. Pedro Bouchon
Dr. Pedro Bouchon
pbouchon@uc.cl
+56 2 2354 7962

Associate Researcher
Engineering Faculty
Specialty: Food structure, food design, food processing.

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Physics Faculty Associate Researchers

Dr. Heman Bhuyan
Dr. Heman Bhuyan
hbhuyan@fis.puc.cl


Associate Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Thermal plasma applications and pulsed power technology

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Dr. Alejandro Cabrera
Dr. Alejandro Cabrera
acabrera@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 44 78

Associate Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Materials science, surface science, solid state physics.

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Dr. Sebastián Reyes
Dr. Sebastián Reyes
sreyes@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 16 87

Associate Professor
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Transport in nanostructures, quatum information processing, statistical physics.

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Dr. Felipe Veloso
Dr. Felipe Veloso
fveloso@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 4496

Associate Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Physics, and dense transient plasma applications.

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Dr. Mario Favre
Dr. Mario Favre
mfavre@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 44 72

Associate Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty:Study of properties of dense transcient plasmas, characterization of radiation emission sources in the spectrum of soft x rays and far UV based on plasmas.

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Dr. Roberto Rodríguez
Dr. Roberto Rodríguez
rrodriguez@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 57 90

Associate Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Physics of condensed matter

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Dr. Birger Seifert
Dr. Birger Seifert
bseifert@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 16 85

Associate Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Ultrashort optical pulses (femtoseconds) (titanium-sapphire laser), laser ablation, nanochemistry (nm) and femtochemistry (fs), terahertz radiation and metrology.
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Dr. Sasha Wallentowitz
Dr. Sascha Wallentowitz
swallent@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 71 48

Associate Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Quatum optics, nonlinear optics and quatum polarization of light

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Dra. Griselda García
Dra. Griselda García
ggarcia@fis.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 58 19

Associate Researcher
Physics Faculty
Specialty: Computational physics, clusters stability, magnetic nanostructures.

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Biological Sciences Faculty Associate Researchers

Dra. Alejandra Álvarez
Dra. Alejandra Álvarez
aalvarez@bio.puc.cl
+56 2 2354 29 26

Associate Researcher
Biological Sciences Faculty
Specialty:Celular biology, signal transduction pathways involved in neurodegeneration, synaptogeneis, dendrites and axons emissions and differentiation.

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Medicine Faculty Associate Researchers

Dr. Pablo Fuentealba
Dr. Pablo Fuentealba
pjfuentealba@gmail.com
+56 2 2354 68 71

Associate Researcher
Medicine Faculty
Specialty: Petrophysical properties and deterioration factors in stone and construction material used in construction and in the architectural and historical heritage.

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