Descripción

this is a four week modular course, in the english language, with theoretical expositions by lecturers and experts about the fundamental and basic aspects and the related field context, focused in thermochemical and catalytic transformations.
this course will allow participants to:
- understand the implications and opportunities of primary and secondary biomasses transformation processes and their different applications.
- apply fundamental concepts of chemical process¿ design in biomass valorization and its approach as a raw material for energy, chemical and material¿s production.
- evaluate technologies that can be improved and implemented according to local aspects such as resources, technology development, and social, economic and environmental impacts." observaciones
the complete course consists of 4 colombian academic credits, 64 hours lectures. four modules will be lectured during four weeks from 6th of july until 29th of july (one module per week). external non-student participants can take theomplete course or selected modules.the modules will be given during four days from 8:30 am until 12:30 pm, with a 20 minutes coffee-break in between. please note that the 20th of july is a free day in colombia (independence day).