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Department Head Associate Professor Chemical Engineering Department Universidad de los Andes Bogotá / Colombia Degrees: Ph. D. Chemical Engineering (2006). Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine, France. M. Sc Civil Engineering (2000). Universidad de los Andes, Colombia. Chemical Engineering (1998). Universidad de America, Colombia. Research Area: Colloids systems (emulsions and suspensions)