Tulio Chavez-Gil
Coppin State University, USA
Biography
Tulio Chavez-Gil is currently working as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Coppin State University, Baltimore, MD. He got his BS in Chemistry at Universidad del Valle (Cali, Colombia) where he worked as Researcher Assistant designing the Coals and Petroleum Lab in the School of Engineering. He earned his PhD in Inorganic Chemistry at Universidade de São Paulo, (São Paulo, BR) in 1997. He spent 2 years (1997-1999) as Post-doctoral fellow at University of Kumamoto (Japan) and other 2 (2000-2002) at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. His academic accomplishments include positions at Universidad de Los Andes (Bogota, Col - 2003), Inter-American University of Puerto Rico (2004-2014). He has authored/coauthored 27 peer-reviewed publications (5 in Geology), one patent application and more than 70 research/educational presentations. He has been awarded with the Cnpq scholarship award (BR), the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), the MBRS-NIH award (UPR), and the Ronald E McNair mentorship award 2007-2014 at IAUPR. He is serving as an Editorial Board Member for the Structural Chemistry & Crystallography Communication Journal.