On Friday, February 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., the GeoSI group seminars in 2022 began. Find here the schedule of the seminars for this first semester of 2022, along with their registration links. We look forward to your participation.
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Jaime will present his work entitled “Experimental study of desiccation in superficial soils”.
This paper summarizes the recent advances made at the Universidad de los Andes on the phenomenon of surface soil desiccation (soil-water interaction). atmosphere) versus dry climates using a climate chamber and an empirical model to estimate soil evaporation. Registration for this seminar must be done through the following link: Register Here
“As a species, sustainability is a vital obligation”
Nicolás Estrada, director of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Universidad de los Andes – Colombia, analyzes the challenges facing disciplines today and shares his reflections on the call to imagine and build more sustainable cities and territories.
Outstanding Women in Asphalt Pavement Engineering
María Camila Santos, uniandina Civil Engineer and student of our Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Road Infrastructure, received the “Outstanding Women in Asphalt Pavement Engineering” Award, granted for the first time by the Asociación Mexicana.
GeoSI Seminar: “Experimental study of desiccation in superficial soils”
On Friday, February 11, from 11:00 to 12:00 am, the seminars of the GeoSI group of the Universidad de los Andes will begin. The first seminar will be led by Jaime Granados, doctoral student at the Universidad de los Andes, under the supervision of Prof. Bernardo Caicedo.
Bienal Research Prize
Prize given to Miguel Cabrera, Nicolás Estrda and coathors for their work on “The Mocoa Event on March 31 (2017): analysis of a series of mass movements in a tropical environment of the Andean-Amazonian Piedmont.”
Women in Energy (WIN) 2021
Silvia Caro Spinel, professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and academic vice dean of the Faculty of Engineering, won the Women in Energy (WIN) 2021 award in the category ‘Woman Mentor’. The awards are part of a program of the Society of Petroleum Engineers – SPE Colombia, dedicated to position, promote and …