Organization profile
Organization profile
Products and services:
Develop and implement technologies for organic waste management
Develop and apply standardized and proprietary methodologies for the diagnosis and treatment of wastewater, both drinking and natural
Model and simulate air quality control systems
Analyze and evaluate the noise level in order to comply with the regulations
Designing soundproofing systems
Apply georeferenced information systems to solve territorial problems
Analyze and evaluate clean technologies in order to review water use efficiency and water footprint
Reuse and use of organic waste through composting techniques
To apply tools that allow the incorporation of environmental information to the processes of planning and territorial ordering in their formulation, execution and follow-up stages
Identification of land use and land cover with remote sensing
Delimitation of strategic ecosystems using GIS and remote sensing
Highly detailed 3D surface models
Control erosion and recover degraded soils through bioengineering techniques
Application of nanomaterials for the recovery of water contaminated with heavy metals
https://cide.udemedellin.edu.co/sostenibilidad-e-innovacion/
Lines of research declared by the group
1. Geomatics applied to ecosystem monitoring
2. Water quality and treatment alternatives
3. Water resources, hydraulics and hydrology engineering
4. Environmental technologies for soil recovery and conservation.
5. Atmospheric contamination and air quality.
6. Environmental sustainability of the territory
7. Environmental biotechnology
Minciencias Code = COL0008998
Area of knowledge Engineering and Technology -- Environmental Engineering -- Environmental and Geological Engineering
National science and technology program Science, Technology and Innovation in Environment, Biodiversity and Habitat
National Science and Technology Program (Secondary) Science, Technology and Innovation in Geosciences
Keywords
- Category Minciencias
Minciencias groups classification
- A1 Group
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Catalina Arroyave Quiceno, PhD.
- Universidad de Medellín, Research Incubator Waste Management, Environmental Microbiology and Bioengineering
- Universidad de Medellín, Environmental Research and Measurements Group - GEMA
- Universidad de Medellín, Biodiversity, Biotechnology and Bioengineering Research Group GRINBIO
Person: Researcher
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Acción para promover la sostenibilidad a largo plazo de sistemas de potabilización de agua instalados a nivel doméstico en comunidades rurales de México y Colombia.
Galeano Botero, L. (PI), Carvajal Peláez, G. I. (PI) & Montoya Jaramillo, L. J. (PI)
1/09/25 → 31/05/26
Project: Innovation
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ANH-Geotermia cuenca llanos orientales: Geotermia de coproducción de hidrocarburos y eficiencia energética. Prospectividad y sostenibilidad en la cuenca Llanos Orientales, Colombia
Blessent, D. (PI), López Sánchez, I. J. (CoI), Sánchez Zuleta, C. C. (CoI) & Luzardo Briceño, M. (CoI)
16/07/25 → 16/01/27
Project: Research
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Viabilización de la producción nacional de materiales y metodologías para el transporte, almacenamiento y uso de hidrógeno blanco
Correa Bedoya, E. A. (PI), Diaz Toro, D. F. (CoI), Bolivar Osorio, F. J. (CoI), Ramírez Salazar, D. A. (CoI), Echeverría-Echeverríaa, F. (CoI), Gomez Velasquez, N. (CoI), Arrieta González, C. E. (CoI), López Pérez, J. F. (CoI), Balaguera Quintero, A. (CoI), Zuleta-Gil, A. A. (CoI), Nieto Londoño, C. (CoI) & Silva López, W. (CoI)
15/07/25 → 15/01/27
Project: Research
Research output
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An interdisciplinary review of the interplay of conflict, socio-economic factors, and land cover and vegetation dynamics in Colombia
Muñoz, E., Anaya, J. A., Clerici, N., Estupinan-Suarez, L. M., Lopera, I., Richter, S., Salazar, A., Sierra, C. A., Tangarife-Escobar, A., Mahecha, M. D., Montero, D., Palacios-Rodríguez, P., Ramos, P. & Botía, S., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Plants People Planet.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Calculation of the blue water footprint in the pharmaceutical industry: Case of study for the production process of water for injections
Balaguera, A. & López-De-mesa, D., 1 Jan 2026, In: Tecnologia y Ciencias del Agua. 17, 1, p. 226-264 39 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reclaiming waste narratives: a data-driven exploration of Black and Indigenous community perspectives in an emerging economy’s waste governance
Balaguera, A., Escobar-Sierra, M. & Ramirez-Olier, J. P., 2026, In: Cogent Social Sciences. 12, 1, 2609336.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Antioquia piensa en grande / Gobernación de Antioquia
Botero Botero, L. R. (Recipient), López Sánchez, I. J. (Recipient), Arroyave Quiceno, C. (Recipient), Montoya Jaramillo, L. J. (Recipient), Montoya Ramirez, R. D. (Recipient), Pinto Arboleda, M. C. (Recipient), Soto Builes, N. M. (Recipient), Valencia Londoño, P. A. (Recipient), Morillo Puente, S. (Recipient) & Ruiz Romero, G. A. (Recipient), 2016
Prize
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Centro de Ciencia y Tecnología de Antioquia - Reconocimiento
Montoya Jaramillo, L. J. (Recipient) & Montoya Ramirez, R. D. (Recipient), 2016
Prize
Press/Media
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What should we do about La Presidenta Creek in El Poblado? The alert has been in place for 19 years.
2/02/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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'Super downpours' will become increasingly common in Medellín: what they are and which areas are most affected
29/01/26
1 item of Media coverage
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Student theses
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¿Characterization of the fractured geothermal reservoir northwest of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano¿
Moreno Rendon, D. A. (Author), López Sánchez, I. J. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2017Student thesis: Undergraduate thesis
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Aislamiento de microorganismos eficientes (EM) a base de mohos y levaduras con actividad antagonista frente a Fusarium oxysporum y Colletotrichum gloeosporioides a partir de procesos de fermentación en estado líquido de microorganismos de montaña (MM).
Trujillo Salazar, J. A. (Author), Botero Botero, L. R. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2016Student thesis: Master's Thesis or clinic specialization
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Aislamiento y evaluación de la actividad antagónica de levaduras y hongos filamentosos sobre Fusarium sp. como estrategia de promoción de crecimiento en semillas de tomate.
Pineda Montoya, J. E. (Author) & López Restrepo, D. A. (Author), Botero Botero, L. R. (Supervisor), 31 Dec 2018Student thesis: Directed works