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Kennedy Costa da Conceicao

Part-time Lecturer

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Santiago , Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Research areas within Chemical Engineering include liquid waste treatment, physicochemical characterization, chromatographic analysis for emerging contaminant detection, hydraulic systems, ecotoxicology, biomarkers, and 16S rRNA sequencing.

Educación

  •  Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Tiradentes University. Brasil, 2016
  •  Master's Degree in Process Engineering, Tiradentes University. Brasil, 2018
  •  PhD in Engineering Sciences, specializing in Process Engineering, University of Santiago, Chile (USACH). Chile, 2024
  •  Graduate Certificate in Quality, Health, Environment, and Occupational Safety Management in the Oil Industry, Unyleya University. Brasil, 2018

Experiencia Académica

  •   Professor Practice in the Petroleum Engineering Degree Program Part Time

    Tiradentes University

    Engineering

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2016 - 2016

  •   Part-time Lecturer at VIME Fund Part Time

    University of Santiago of Chile

    Santiago , Chile

    2022 - 2023

  •   Part-time Lecturer in the degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, and Air Conditioning Part Time

    University of Santiago of Chile

    Engineering

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - A la fecha

  •   Part-time Lecturer in the Refrigeration Diploma Program Part Time

    University of Santiago of Chile

    Engineering

    Santiago, Chile

    2023 - 2023

  •   Part-time Lecturer in the degree program in Industrial and Civil Engineering Part Time

    Mayor University

    Santiago, Chile

    2023 - A la fecha

  •   Part-time Lecturer in the degree program in Industrial Processes Part Time

    Professional Institute IACC

    Santiago, Chile

    2024 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Part-time Lecturer in the Industrial Processes Degree Program (School of Industrial Processes) Part Time

    Professional Institute IACC

    Santiago, Chile

    2024 - A la fecha

  •   Part-time Lecturer in Industrial Engineering and Civil Engineering Degree Programs (School of Engineering) Part Time

    Mayor University

    Santiago, Chile

    2023 - A la fecha

  •   Organizing Committee of the USACH Graduate Student Research Conference (Office of the Vice President for Graduate Studies) Other

    University of Santiago of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - A la fecha

  •   Part-time Lecturer, Adjunct II, Contracted (Department of Mechanical Engineering) Part Time

    University of Santiago of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - A la fecha

  •   Evaluator for the committee of the 15th Explora RM Sur Poniente Regional Congress (Explora RM Sur Poniente Regional Congress) Other

    University of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - 2024

  •   Internship in the Chromatographic Analysis Laboratory (Department of Chemistry) Other

    Federal University of Sergipe

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2023 - A la fecha

  •   Postgraduate Professor in the Diploma in Refrigeration (Department of Mechanical Engineering) Other

    University of Santiago of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2023 - 2023

  •   National Doctorate Scholarship (Human Capital) Other

    National Agency for Research and Development (ANID)

    Santiago, Chile

    2022 - 2023

  •   VIME Fund 167/2022 (Vice-Rector's Office for Community Outreach) Other

    University of Santiago of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2022 - 2023

  •   Scholarship of Excellence for Foreign Students (Office of the Vice President for Graduate Studies) Other

    University of Santiago of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2019 - 2022

  •   Scholarship recipient for the Master's Degree in Process Engineering Full Time

    Foundation for Research and Technological Innovation Support of Sergipe State (FAPITEC/SE)

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2016 - 2018

  •   Monitor (21st National Symposium on Bioprocesses and 12th Symposium on Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Biomass) Other

    Brazilian Association of Chemical Engineering - ABEQ

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2017 - 2017

  •   Part-time Lecturer in the Petroleum Engineering Program Other

    Tiradentes University

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2016 - 2016

  •   Supervised Curricular Practice (Environmental Impact Assessment Management) Other

    State Environmental Administration - Sergipe - ADEMA/SE

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2015 - 2015

  •   Scientific Initiation - Scholarship Holder of the Scientific Initiation Scholarship Program - PROBITI (Bioprocess Engineering Laboratory) Part Time

    Institute of Technology and Research - ITP/UNIT

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2015 - 2015

  •   Analyst in Liquid Chromatography (HPLC-FC) and Gas Chromatography (GC) (Chemistry Department) Other

    Federal University of Sergipe

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2013 - 2015

  •   Scientific Initiation - Scholarship Holder of the Scientific Initiation Scholarship Program - PROBIC (Bioprocess Engineering Laboratory) Part Time

    Institute of Technology and Research - ITP/UNIT

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2014 - 2015

  •   Scientific Initiation - FAPITEC / SE / Industrial Technological Innovation / CNPq (Institute of Technology and Research) Scholarship Recipient Part Time

    Foundation for Research and Technological Innovation Support of Sergipe State (FAPITEC/SE)

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2013 - 2014

  •   Scientific Initiation - Volunteer in the Scientific Initiation Volunteer Program - PROVIC (Bioprocess Engineering Laboratory) Part Time

    Institute of Technology and Research - ITP/UNIT

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2013 - 2013

  •   Scientific Initiation - Scholarship recipient of the Scientific Initiation Volunteer Program - PROVIC (Bioprocess Engineering Laboratory) Part Time

    Institute of Technology and Research - ITP/UNIT

    Aracaju, Brasil

    2012 - 2013

Premios y Distinciones

  •   18th SEMPESq (Research Week) integrated with Tiradentes University (UNIT)

    Tiradentes University

    Brasil, 2016

    18th SEMPESq (Research Week) integrated with Tiradentes University (UNIT), as the BEST SCIENTIFIC WORK of PROBITI–UNIT

  •   Research Spirit Award, Faculty of Engineering (FING), University of Santiago, Chile, 2023

    UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE

    Chile, 2023

    At the ceremony marking the 107th anniversary of the Faculty of Engineering (FING/USACH), I received the FING 2023 Research Spirit Award for Distinction as the best doctoral student and doctoral researcher at FING/USACH.

  •   Doctorate with Highest Distinction (University of Santiago, Chile, 2024)

    UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE

    Chile, 2024

    Obtained a Doctorate in Engineering Sciences, specializing in Process Engineering, from the University of Santiago, Chile, with highest honors.


 

Article (6)

Behavior space-temporal of biofilters based on hazelnut shells/sawdust treating pharmaceutical and personal care products from domestic wastewater

Conceicao, Kennedy C.; Freitas, Lisiane S.; Villamar-Ayala, Cristina A.

Article SCOPUS
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT  (2025)

Performance of hybrid biofilter based on rice husks/sawdust treating grey wastewater

Costa-Conceicao, Kennedy; Ayala, Cristina Alejandra Villamar; Davila, Tatiana; Gallardo, Maria Cristina

Article ISI
WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY  (2023)

Seasonal behavior of pharmaceuticals and personal care products within Chilean rural WWTPs under COVID-19 pandemic conditions

Conceicao, Kennedy C.; Villamar-Ayala, Cristina A.

Article ISI
JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL ENGINEERING  (2023)

Preventive strategies for reuse and recycling of wastewater within the HDG production

Villamar, Cristina A.; Salazar, Katherine; Montenegro-Rosero, Karla; Huaraca, Luis; Conceicao, Kennedy C.

Article ISI
WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY  (2022)

IMMOBILIZATION OF HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE ON SUGARCANE BAGASSE

Queiroz, Monna Lisa B.; da Conceicao, Kennedy C.; Melo, Micael Nunes; Calderon Sanchez, Osmar; Alvarez, Heiddy M.; Soares, Cleide M. F.; Fricks, Alini T.

Article ISI
QUIMICA NOVA  (2018)

IMOBILIZAÇÃO DE PEROXIDASE DE RAIZ FORTE EM BAGAÇO DE CANA-DE-AÇÚCAR

QUEIROZ, MONNA;; CONCEIÇÃO, KENNEDY;; MELO, MICAEL;; SÁNCHEZ, OSMAR;; ALVAREZ, HEIDDY;; SOARES, CLEIDE;; FRICKS, ALINI.

Article
QUÍMICA NOVA  (2018)

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Carla Toledo

Profesor invitado

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

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Angela Plaza

Postodoctorado

Ingeniería Civile en Obras Civil

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Estación Central, Chile

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Kennedy Costa da Conceicao

Part-time Lecturer

Mechanical Engineering

Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Santiago , Chile