Chemistry – Industrial Advisory Board

The Chemistry Program has a Specialized Advisory Board composed by practitioner chemists with recognized professional experience. The Program Assessment Committee and the Specialized Advisory Board meet every year or as often as necessary, but also have continuous contact through informal meetings and electronic mail. The last two official meetings were held in years 2018 and 2019.

The Industrial Advisory Board provides to the Program recommendations and advice on:

  • Program mission and vision statements.
  • Pertinence, sufficiency and applicability of Program Educational Objectives and Student Outcomes.
  • Market and workplace trends and opportunities.
  • Future directions of the Program.
  • Student performance feedback.
  • Potential curriculum modifications.
  • Program and university facilities and services.

The current Board consists of the following members:

  • Jorge Moreno, MSc, PC
    Chemical and Industry Manager
    CESEL Engineering
    Chemical products developer and consulting company
  • Raul Tanus, MSc, PC
    Executive Director
    IMECON
    Chemical products developer and consulting company (mining, chemical, food)
  • Danilo Valencia, MSc, PC
    Chemistry Laboratory Head
    Farmindustria
    Pharmaceutical company
  • Leonardo Rodriguez, MSc, PC
    Chemistry Laboratory
    Metallurgical Processing Plant
    Milpo Mining Co.
  • Jesus Mendoza, MSc, PC
    Chemical Process Plant Manager
    ALICORP
    Food processing company