Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Research interests
Awards
Presentations
Languages
Professional references
Timeline
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Jhonatan A. Gutierrez-Rivera

Miami,FL

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Miami
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed research protocols, ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines in experimental designs.
  • Conducted literature reviews by synthesizing relevant research findings to support ongoing projects.
  • Managed laboratory inventory to maintain optimal resources for ongoing research activities.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Universidad del Atlántico
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Contributed to the completion of multiple research projects, managing time effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Developed skills in various research methodologies, ensuring high-quality work across diverse projects.
  • Supported faculty researchers, assisting with experiment design and implementation.
  • Organized laboratory materials and maintained equipment for efficient daily operations.

Technical Formulator

Procaps S.A.
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Designed custom formulations to meet specific client requirements, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Improved formulation processes by researching and implementing new techniques and methodologies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize product performance, cost-effectiveness, and quality assurance.

Education

Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering

University of Miami
Miami, FL

B.S. - Chemical Engineering

Universidad Del Atlántico
Barranquilla, COL
08-2024

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Teaching
  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
  • Near Infrared Analysis (NIR)
  • Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
  • Electrospinning
  • Membrane Distillation
  • BLENDER
  • PYTHON
  • SOLIDWORKS
  • SKETCHUP

Research interests

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Cell and Tissue Engineering
  • Electrospinning
  • Membranes
  • Nanomaterials
  • Polymeric Biomaterials
  • Pharmaceutical product Development
  • Water Treatment

Awards

  • 2024
  • 2024 Top Five Professional Ranking in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Department at the Universidad del Atlántico, 2024
  • 2024 Perfect Score in Oral Presentation, XXI Departmental Meeting of Research Groups RedCOLSI Atlántico, 2024
  • 2022 Research Project Selected, Internal Call for the Strengthening of Research Groups with Tools for Creation, Innovation and Research, 2022, Universidad del Atlántico

Presentations

  • 2024 Evaluation of Nanofibrous Membranes Obtained by Electrospinning for Membrane Distillation of Aqueous Sodium Chloride Solutions, Gutierrez-Rivera, J. A., Roca-Arroyo, A. F., XXI Departmental Meeting of Research Groups RedCOLSI Atlántico.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Professional references

  • Dr. Alberto Albis

     Associate Professor 

     Universidad del Atlántico, Department of Chemical Engineering

     Carrera 30 # 8-49, Puerto Colombia, Atlántico, 081007, Colombia, 

     Phone: +57 (304) 261-0548

     Email: albertoalbis@mail.uniatlantico.edu.co


  • Ms. Juan Alvarez

     Associate Professor 

     Universidad del Atlántico, Department of Physics

     Carrera 30 # 8-49, Puerto Colombia, Atlántico, 081007, Colombia, 

     Phone: +57 (304) 661-0314

     Email: juanalvarez@mail.uniatlantico.edu.co


  • Dr. Jorge Peña

     Associate Professor 

     Universidad del Atlántico, Department of Mechanical Engineering

     Carrera 30 # 8-49, Puerto Colombia, Atlántico, 081007, Colombia

     Phone: +57 (302) 317-1948 

     Email: jorgepena@mail.uniatlantico.edu.co, 

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Miami
01.2025 - Current

Technical Formulator

Procaps S.A.
09.2023 - 03.2024

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Universidad del Atlántico
06.2022 - 08.2024

Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering

University of Miami

B.S. - Chemical Engineering

Universidad Del Atlántico
Jhonatan A. Gutierrez-Rivera