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Researchers
Research Scientist in the Hydrocarbon Exploitation Department at the Mexican Petroleum Institute.
email: mdiazv@imp.mx
- Main Research Interests: Mathematical, Numerical and Computational Modeling of Earth Systems; Flow and transport modeling in porous media; Geostatistics and Spatial Stochastic Models; Applications to problems in soils, aquifers, mining and oil reservoirs.
- ResearchGate
Full-time “C” Professor, Actuarial Science Programme, Faculty of Advanced Studies Acatlán - UNAM.
email: arturo.erdely@comunidad.unam.mx
- PhD in Mathematics (Statistics).
- Main Research Interests: Copula functions and their application in the construction of probability models for dependent random variables.
- Personal webpage
Consultant Geologist in Geostatistics Applied to Natural Resources.
email: rcasar@yahoo.com.mx
- Main Research Interests: Geostatistics applied to geosciences. Geological-petrophysical modelling of hydrocarbon reservoirs. Characterisation and evaluation of mineral resources. Modelling and evaluation of contaminated sites.
Researcher
email: aortiztapia2013@gmail.com
- Main Research Interests: Conceptual, mathematical and computational modelling, applied to continuous systems.
Scientific researcher in the Exploration Department at the Mexican Petroleum Institute.
email: mromeros@imp.mx
- Main Research Interests: Intelligent Systems for Reservoir Characterization, soft computing, Artificial Neural Networks, Pattern Recognition, Image processing.
- Google Scholar
- ResearchGate
Coordinator of the University Seminar on Hydrocarbon Research, UNAM
email: armando.altamira@cnh.gob.mx
- Main Research Interests: Sedimentology and stratigraphy of sandy-clay deposits (continental and deep-water marine environments), Study of the interaction between the South American and Caribbean tectonic plates.
- Google Scholar
- ResearchGate
- Resume
Professor CONACYT, Commissioner at the Institute for Research in Earth Sciences (INICIT), University Michoacana of San Nicolás de Hidalgo.
email: ana.t.mendoza.r@gmail.com
- MSc and PhD in Earth Science.
- Main Research Interests: Hazard, volcanic risk and development of new methodologies for forecasting eruptions.
- ResearchGate
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Delaware
email: levanhuong15011989@gmail.com
- Main Research Interests: Geostatistical (spatial stochastic) simulation based on copulas and global optimization methods (simulated annealing, differential evolution).
- GitHub
- Linkedin
- ResearchGate
Academic Director of the Msc in Data Science and Assistant Professor at the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico (ITAM).
email: alfredo.garbuno@itam.mx
- Professor of the courses of the Department of Statistics and of the Master's Degree in Data Science at the ITAM.
- Main Research Interests: Bayesian inverse problems, data assimilation, nonparametric Bayesian methods, stochastic processes, and stochastic differential equations.
- Climate Modelling Alliance (CliMA) project collaborator (data assimilation and uncertainty quantification for complex simulators).
- Personal page
Titular Academic Technician B TC Definitive, Applied Mathematics and Systems Research Institute, UNAM
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- Main Research Interests: Computer science, interdisciplinary applications Engineering, biomedical Geochemistry and geophysics Physics, multidisciplinary Applied mathematics, Biomedical Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Geophysics Health informatics Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
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Collaborators
Dr. Antonio Carrillo Ledesma
Dr. in Earth Sciences from UNAM, specializing in Mathematical and Computational Modeling of Earth Systems
email: antonio@mmc.geofisica.unam.mx
Dr. Arturo Reyes Romero
Scientific Researcher
email: artrero77@gmail.com
- Research lines: Heat wave dynamics propagating in porous media, Mathematical and numerical modeling of geomechanical models at core scale with fractures
Dr. Alejandro Alonzo García
CONACYT Fellow at the Center for Engineering and Industrial Development (CIDESI), Campeche Unit
email: alejandro_1980@hotmail.com
- Estimation of flow properties in simplified and realistic porous media in Darcy, laminar, and turbulent regimes
- Turbulent boundary layer control
- Design of Stirred Reactors using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Resume
Dra. Anabel Hernández Ramirez
Universidad de las Américas Puebla and Universidad Anáhuac Puebla (Part-time Professor)
email: anabel.hernandez@udlap.mx
- Main interest is the development of mathematical, numerical, and computational models of continuous systems
- Ordinary differential equations applied to blood circulation problems (biomedicine)
- Partial differential equations applied to two-phase flow in porous media for the simulation of displacement processes under centrifugal force fields (petrophysics)
- Resume
Dr. Jorge Adrián Perera Burgos
CONACYT Fellow at the Center for Scientific Research of Yucatán (CICY), Water Sciences Unit
email: jorge.perera@cicy.mx
- Analytical and numerical modeling of fluids and contaminants in porous media. Pressure and tracer tests. Geophysical and hydrogeological characterization of underground aquifers
- Personal website
Dr. Eduardo Campos Sepúlveda
Scientific Researcher
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M.Sc. Heber Hernández Guerra
Civil Mining Engineer, Master in Mining, and Dr. student at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU); CEO and Researcher at Nube Minera e Ingeniería SpA
email: heber@nubeminera.cl
B. Sc. José Cristóbal Rojas Castillo
Geologist based in Sinaloa, Mexico, with 13 years of experience in the mining industry
email: cristobalroj@hotmail.com
- Excellent understanding of economic geology, geological prospecting, and exploration of precious and base metals, as well as non-metallic mineral deposits
- Expertise in open pit and underground mining, resource estimation, and mineral reserves
- Specialized in Geostatistics, mine planning, and evaluation of mining projects
- Strong familiarity with international resource/reserve reporting codes and proficiency in various mining software packages
- Resume
Dr. Ouorou Ganni Mariel Guera
Solid background in forest management and utilization, applied statistics, experimental design, and mathematical modeling using traditional and Machine Learning techniques in biological and agricultural sciences
email: gueraforest@gmail.com
Dr. Victor Miguel Hernández Maldonado
Full-time Research Professor and Titular Engineer “A” at INFOTEC, a Research Center specializing in Information and Communication Technologies development
email: victor.hernandezm@infotec.mx
- Main Research Interests: Computational performance improvement in modeling with Non-Parametric Multivariate Copulas, Application of copula theory in modeling dependency structures between random variables with non-linear relationships
- Geostatistics applied to Geosciences
- Geological-petrophysical modeling of oil reservoirs
- 3D modeling of maxillofacial prostheses via stereolithography and 3D printing
- ResearchGate
Dr. Mario Enrique Vadillo-Sáenz
Researcher
email: marioevsz@gmail.com
- Main Research Interests: Reservoir Simulation, Borehole Mechanical Stability
M.Eng. Edgar G. Martínez-Mendoza
Petroleum Engineer
email: edgarg.martinezm@gmail.com
- Main Research Interests: Pore-scale modeling via the pore network approach
M.Sc. Mario Noyola-Rodríguez
B.Sc. in Mathematics
email: estaduagro@hotmail.com
- M.Sc. in Earth Sciences at the Institute of Geophysics of the UNAM in the area of Earth System Modeling in collaboration with the Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP)
M.Sc. Rosario Pacheco Serrano
Geological Engineer
email: ros.pach.ser@gmail.com
- M.Sc. in hydrocarbon exploration at Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP)
Dr. Sinai Morales-Chávez
Specialist at IMP
email: geomorales91@gmail.com
- Dr. in hydrocarbon exploitation at Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP)
- Main Research Interests: Petrophysics, Hydrogeology, Flow and transport modeling in porous media
- GitHub
- Linkedin
- ResearchGate
PhD Students
PhD student
email: carmona.jesus.94@gmail.com
- Ph.D. student in hydrocarbon exploitation at Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP)
- M.Eng. in Enviromental Engineering and Sustainable Development at UPAEP
- Main Research Interests: Enhanced oil recovery (EOR), Low Salinity Water Flooding (LSWF)
PhD student
email: eduardo_linares@comunidad.unam.mx
- Ph.D. student at National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
- Master's thesis in Earth Sciences at the Institute of Geophysics of the UNAM in the area of Earth System Modeling in collaboration with the Mexican Petroleum Institute (IMP).
PhD student
email: arojasp@alumnos.ucn.cl
- Researcher at Catholic University of the North (UCN), Antofagasta, Chile
Master Students
Geophysical Engineer
email: anel.licona@hotmail.com
- Geophysical engineer from IPN
- Master's student in Exploration Engineering for Oil and Gas at UNAM
- Main Research Interests: Modeling and simulation in terrigenous reservoirs
- LinkedIn
- Resume
Petroleum Engineer
email: carlos_alberto@comunidad.unam.mx
- Master’s student in the Engineering Postgraduate Program at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
- Advisor: Martín A. Díaz-Viera
- Main Research Interests: Discrete fracture models in EOR simulations
- ResearchGate
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