Portal del Investigador
Ernesto Del Rosario Santibanez Gonzalez
Profesor Titular
Universidad de Talca
Curico, Chile
Expert in advanced modeling (AI, OR) for climate action. Leads policy formulation for industrial decarbonization and the Circular Economy. Creates economic models that transform climate risks into sustainable growth. World Top 3 in the field-Stanford
-
Operations Research, UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RIO DE JANEIRO. Brasil, 1992
-
Operations Research, UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RIO DE JANEIRO. Chile, 1988
-
Operations Research and IT, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE (LSE). Reino Unido, 1991
-
ingeniero civil industrial, universidad de tarapaca. Chile, 1985
-
Profesor Titular Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA
Ingeniería
Curico, Chile
2015 - A la fecha
-
Academic Visitor Other
London Business School
London Business School
London, Reino Unido
2023 - 2024
-
profesor adjunto Full Time
universidade federal do sul da bahia
ciencias ambientais
Porto Seguro, Chile
2013 - 2015
-
profesor adjunto Full Time
universidade federal de ouro preto
ciencias exatas e biológicas
ouro preto, Brasil
2010 - 2013
-
profesor titular Full Time
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO
ingenieria
valparaiso, Chile
1996 - 2003
-
Director Ejecutivo y Fundador Full Time
CID consultores
Chile
2002 - 2010
-
Consejero Other
Sociedad Nacional Forestal
Chile
2021 - A la fecha
-
Consejero Other
Asociación gremial Empresarios Chinos en Chile
Chile
2017 - A la fecha
Thesis – graduate students MSc and PhD 2015-2025
1. Adriana Santiago Souza Kroetz, Ongoing PhD project, Universidade Paulista, 2023, Brazil (Supervisor)
2. Arman Derakhti, PhD, University of Talca, 2021-2025, Chile (Supervisor)
3. Guilherme Uilson de Sousa, O Ecosistema das Starups circulares: Desafios e Oportunidades, PGA-UNIP, Mestrado, April, 2023, MSc dissertation.
4. Mehak Nisar, PhD, Fabrication and tribological characterization of hybrid composites for mechanical applications, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SRINAGAR HAZRATBAL, SRINAGAR-190 006 , J&K , INDIA, 2023, PhD assessment
5. Guilherme Uilson de Sousa, MSc, O Ecosistema das Starups circulares: Desafios e Oportunidades, PGA-UNIP, Mestrado, April, 2023, Qualification.
6. André Castilho Navarro, Economia circular e competitividade: uma visão no setor de tapetes higiênicos (pet), Mestrado, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Sustentabilidade da PUC-Campinas, Dec 2022, Defensa.
7. Saoussane Srhir, Assessment of the 17 sustainable development goals in a digitalized sustainable supply chain, PhD Program in Logístics and Supply Chain Management, Universidad de La Sabana, Colombia. 2022, Qualification.
8. Joel Serey Araneda, Sistema de Gestión de Agricultura de Precisión para Pequeños Agricultores: Inteligencia Artificial y Predicción en el Campo de la Agricultura”, PhD Program in Engineering Science, Universidad de Santiago, Santiago, Chile (Qualification)
9. Maria Helena Costa Resnitzky. Smart packing: adoption of industry 4.0 technologies to promote circular economy in plastic packaging. (Ongoing PhD Research Project), Universidade Nove de Julho (Brazil). (started 2019). Supervisor: Luciano Ferreira da Silva. (Co-Supervisor)
10. Gustavo Grander. PROPOSIÇÃO DE UM MODELO PARA ESTRUTURAÇÃO DE PROJETOS DE BIG DATA (finished PhD Research Project, 2021), Universidade Nove de Julho (Brazil). Supervisor: Luciano Ferreira da Silva. (Co-Supervisor)
11. Yuanyuan (Jen) Li. Data driven Hazmat VRP problem in the era of big data (Ongoing PhD Research Project, started 2018), Beijing University of Chemical Technology (China). Supervisor: Wu Jun. (Co-Supervisor)
12. Dolores Astudillo, Energy storage (Lithium Ion battery) and the use of hybrid LCA to simulate their environmental impact (Ongoing PhD Research Project, started 2016), University of Sheffield. Supervisors: Peter Hall and Lenny Koh. (Committee member)
13. Linda Canales (UTalca), Algoritmo Particle Swarm Optimization para el diseño de una cadena de suministros de circuito cerrado para la minería considerando sustentabilidad, MSc Industrial Engineering, Chile, 2016. (Co-supervisor)
14. Claudio Valderrama (UTalca), Modelo de Optimización para el Diseño de Cadena de Suministro Sustentable de Circuito Cerrado en Minería, MSc Industrial Engineering, Chile 2016. (Co-supervisor)
15. Clara Mabel Solano Vanegas (PUJ), AGORA: adaptation model based on agents of decision-making processes in customer oriented supply networks, Programa de Doctor em Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia (Qualification and Thesis), 2016 and 2017. (Committee member)
16. Franklin Assunção Almeida (UFMG), Modelos e algoritmos para o problema de programação integrada, MSc Computer Sciences, Brazil 2013. (Committee member)
Bachelor Projects - Industrial Engineering 2015-2025
More than 70 projects Bachelor in Engineering Sciences (Supervisor)
-
Official Nominator - Committee VinFuture Prize
VinFuture Foundation
Vietnam, 2022
Official Nominator -diferentes categorías del prestigioso VinFuture Prize, invitado por el Professor Sir Richard Henry Friend, FRS, Chair of the VinFuture Prize Council, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge. En su carta, se puede leer “It is our great pleasure to learn about your scientific career, reputation, and contributions. And we are honored to invite you to become an Official Nominator for the 2022 VinFuture Prize, as the Foundation would benefit tremendously from your expertise.”
-
2% Most Influential Scientist - University of Stanford
U. of Stanford and Clarivate (Elsevier)
Estados Unidos, 2023
En Octubre de 2023 tuve el honor de ser incorporado en la publicación de la Universidad de Stanford en el listado del 2% de los académicos más influyentes a nivel mundial, en mi área de especialidad, considerando publicaciones hasta dic/2022 con Google H-36 y Scopus H-31 actual. Elaborated by U of Stanford and Clarivate-Elsevier. Fields: Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain, Operations Research
-
2% Most Influential Scientist - University of Stanford
U. Stanford and Clarivate (Elsevier)
Estados Unidos, 2024
En Octubre de 2024, informe publicado por la Universidad de Stanford listando el 2% de los académicos más influyentes a nivel mundial, en mi área de especialidad, considerando publicaciones hasta dic/2023. Elaborated by U of Stanford and Clarivate-Elsevier. Fields: Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain, Operations Research
-
2% Most Influential Scientist - University of Stanford
U. Stanford and Clarivate (Elsevier)
Chile, 2025
En Octubre de 2025, informe publicado por la Universidad de Stanford listando el 2% de los académicos más influyentes a nivel mundial, en mi área de especialidad, considerando publicaciones hasta dic/2024. Elaborated by U of Stanford and Clarivate-Elsevier. Fields: Environment, Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain, Operations Research
-
Official Nominator - Committee VinFuture Prize
VinFuture Foundation
Vietnam, 2023
This foundation and prize are chaired by Professor Sir Richard Henry Friend of the University of Cambridge. Each year, authorized nominators propose scientific candidates/researchers from around the world for the main prize of $3 million.
-
Official Nominator - Committee VinFuture Prize
VinFuture Foundation
Chile, 2024
This foundation and prize are chaired by Professor Sir Richard Henry Friend of the University of Cambridge. Each year, authorized nominators propose scientific candidates/researchers from around the world for the main prize of $3 million.
-
Official Nominator - Committee VinFuture Prize
VinFuture Foundation
Chile, 2025
This foundation and prize are chaired by Professor Sir Richard Henry Friend of the University of Cambridge. Each year, authorized nominators propose scientific candidates/researchers from around the world for the main prize of $3 million.
-
Top 125 Scholar - World Ranking 2024
ScholarGPS
Estados Unidos, 2024
Top scholar 125 World Ranking. Field: Industrial Engineering and Operations. Top1 Chile Ranking. Field: Industrial Engineering and Operations. https://scholargps.com/top-scholars?year=2024&ranking_duration=LAST_5_YEARS&discipline=Industrial+Technology&country%5B0%5D=Chile Research discipline (0.21%), 5-years, ScholarGPS 2024
-
Top 62 Scholar - World Ranking 2025
ScholarGPS
Estados Unidos, 2025
Only the top 0.5% of scholars worldwide in their respective Field, Discipline, or Specialty are listed. Top 62 Scholar Field: Industrial Engineering and Operations Research Total researchers (prior 5 years): 50283
Effective multi-tier supply chain management for sustainability |
Towards a circular economy production system: trends and challenges for operations management |
Trends in operational research approaches for sustainability |
Solving a reverse supply chain design problem by improved Benders decomposition schemes (vol 66, pg 889, 2013) |
Xianhua Wu
Professor
School of Economics and Management
Shanghai Maritime University
Shanghai, China