Alex Camilo Quintero Payan

Pre-doctoral Researcher / Adjunct Lecturer

Waste and by products valorization / Environmental improvement processes research.

Experience:

Environmental engineer with four years of experience in water quantity and quality resources, selective solid waste management, solid waste valorization, air pollution measures and sewage plants design. I´m Passionate about ecological recovery in water resources, and learn new skills every single day at sewage treatments. I´ve participated in the development and evaluation of environmental projects for territorial organization and the improvement of industrial processes, where I was in charge of coordinating multidisciplinary work groups. Moreover, i´ve collaborated as part of I+D+i area in the evaluation, management and implementation of devices based on IoT for the review of environmental parameters.

I am currently researching the valorization of ashes from the incineration of urban waste and the stabilization of soils contaminated with heavy metals through the use of industrial waste with high contents of calcium oxides.