JAVIER ANDRES VALLEJOS MASSA
academic
university of chile
las condes, Chile
Development of stability studies in the mining and rock engineering design. Specialist in geotechnical characterization, stability of slopes and excavations in rock and soil, monitoring instrumentation, mining sequence and mining methods.
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mining engineering, QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON. Canada, 2010
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Geotechnical Engineering , UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2005
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Civil Engineering,Structures and Construction , UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2003
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Academic Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
santiago, Chile
2007 - At present
Have directed 22 Master thesis, 3 PhD thesis and 31 Undergraduate thesis. Have co-directed 5 Master thesis and 9 Undergraduate thesis.
Conception, creation and direction of the industry diploma Geomechanics Applied to Mining Design. This diploma was created in 2016, the number of students in this diploma has been gradually increasing from 11 (2016) to 17 (2017) and 22 (2018). This is associated with the development plan and has generated an impact on the industry, improving professional competencies of people. The people trained in this program will lead to higher levels of performance (excellence) at the industry, offering a better approach based on what they did not have the opportunity of acquire during their former studies and this is also a good way to update their knowledge of new researches.
Over 100 demos of MineRoc software for open stope design distributed to the mining industry around the world (Chile, Peru, Canada, Kazakhstan).
Organization of the 9th International Symposium on Rockbursts and Seismicity in Mines (RASIM 9) held in santiago of Chile, November 2017.
Organization of scientific workshop: Impact of hydraulic fracturing on rock mass behaviour, held in santiago of Chile, November 2017.
Organization of scientific workshop: Deformation-based Support Design for Static and Dynamic Conditions in Mining, held in santiago of Chile, November 2017.
Licence contract of MineRoc with Lundin Mining, Copiapo, Chile.
Licence contract of MineRoc with Pucobre, Copiapo, Chile.
Organization of seminars on MineRoc software at University of Concpción, Chile
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J.J. Denny Graduate Fellowship
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
Canada, 2005
Established from the sale of gold nuggets donated by Mrs. J. J. Denny in memory of James Denny, M.Sc. '21 and awarded on the recommendation of the department to a graduate student in mining engineering.
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Queen’s Graduate Award (QGA)
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
Chile, 2006
Registered funding eligible students who are in good academic standing may be eligible for a wide range of internal and external scholarships, bursaries and awards including: Queen's Graduate Awards (QGA)
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Government of Canada Award – Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
Chile, 2006
Government of Canada Award
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George C. Bateman Fellowship
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
Canada, 2007
Value variable A bequest by the late George C. Bateman to provide graduate fellowships to students in Mining Engineering. Three awards are available annually.
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The Mel Williamson Fellowship
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
Canada, 2007
Established by the Mel Williamson Foundation and awarded in alternate years to a graduate student in the Department of Mining Engineering and the Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering. Awarded on the basis of academic excellence with consideration given to leadership ability, civil responsibility and/or athletic ability. Selection will be made by a committee comprised of representatives from each department.
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Queen’s Graduate Award (QGA)
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
Canada, 2007
Registered funding eligible students who are in good academic standing may be eligible for a wide range of internal and external scholarships, bursaries and awards including: Queen's Graduate Awards (QGA)
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Queen’s Graduate Award (QGA)
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
Canada, 2008
Registered funding eligible students who are in good academic standing may be eligible for a wide range of internal and external scholarships, bursaries and awards including: Queen's Graduate Awards (QGA)
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Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
Canada, 2008
The Ontario Graduate Scholarships (OGS) promote excellence in graduate studies at the master's and doctoral levels. OGS awards are merit-based scholarships available to graduate students in all graduate disciplines in Ontario Universities. Eligible students apply for OGS through each university where they may be enrolled. The Queen’s University OGS competition is open to any eligible graduate student registered in or any eligible applicant to, a graduate program in the School of Graduate Studies.
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Best undergraduate professor
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Chile, 2012
La Universidad de Chile entrega anualmente, en el marco de la conmemoración de su aniversario, una distinción a los mejores docentes de pregrado.
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Reconocimiento a la investigación e innovación
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Chile, 2021
En el segundo día de celebración del aniversario 179, la Universidad de Chile realizó la ceremonia de Reconocimiento a la investigación, innovación y creación artística 2021. Fueron 198 académicas y académicos destacados de diversas unidades de la institución. De ellos, 55 son parte de la Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas.
Rock mass response to mining and underground construction |