I am a Chemical Engineer and M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering. Currently, I am a tenured professor in the Department of Engineering and Chemical Engineering Program at the Universidad de Cartagena. I am part of the Process Design and Biomass Utilization Research Group (IDAB) as a researcher. My research is focused on water treatment, adsorption, and the environment. My scientific productivity includes more than 70 research papers and I have participated in many scientific events. I have been involved in the evaluation of projects for the Colombian Administrative Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation (COLCIENCIAS) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. I am a supervisor and evaluator of theses in Chemical Engineering and I review abstracts and articles for scientific journals.