Dr. Héctor Jorquera

PhD Ingeniería Química

Formación Pregrado:

  • Ingeniero Civil Químico, Universidad de Chile (1987)
  • Magíster en Ingeniería Química, Universidad de Chile (1987)

Formación Postgrado:

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, EEUU (1991)

Publicaciones indexada ISI:

2017

  1. Villalobos AM, Barraza F, Jorquera H, Schauer JJ. Wood burning pollution in southern Chile: PM2.5 source apportionment using CMB and molecular markers. Environ Pollut. 2017 Jun; 225:514-523. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.02.069. Epub 2017 Mar 16.

2016

  1. Karla Pozo, Yasna Llanos, Victor H. Estellano, Sandra Cortés, Hector Jorquera, Lorena Gerli, Katerine Pozo, Francisco Encina, Rodrigo Palma, Silvano Focardi, , Occurrence of chlorpyrifos in the atmosphere of the Araucanía Region in Chile using polyurethane foam-based passive air samplers. Atmospheric Pollution Research, Volume 7, Issue 4, July 2016, Pages 706-710. doi: 10.1016/j.apr.2016.03.003. Epub 5 April 2016.
  2. Barraza F, Jorquera H, Heyer J, Palma W, Edwards AM, Muñoz M, Valdivia G, Montoya LD. Short-term dynamics of indoor and outdoor endotoxin exposure: Case of Santiago, Chile, 2012. Environ Int. 2016 Jul-Aug;92-93:97-105. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.03.039. Epub 2016 Apr 8.

2015

  1. C.A. Belis y colaboradores (incluye H. Jorquera). A new methodology to assess the performance and uncertainty of source apportionment models II: The results of two European intercomparison exercises. Atmospheric Environment, 123(2015), 240-250. doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.10.068. Epub 3 November 2015.
  2. Jorquera H, Borzutzky A, Hoyos-Bachiloglu R, García A. Association of Kawasaki disease with tropospheric winds in Central Chile: is wind-borne desert dust a risk factor? Environ Int. 2015 May; 78:32-8. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2015.02.007. Epub 2015 Mar 2.
  3. Villalobos AM, Barraza F, Jorquera H, Schauer, JJ. Chemical speciation and source apportionment of fine particulate matter in Santiago, Chile, 2013. Sci Total Environ. 2015 Apr 15; 512-513:133-42. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.01.006. Epub 2015 Jan 21.

2014

  1. Sánchez, B.; Soto, D.; Jorquera, H.; Gelmi, C.; Perez-Correa, J., HIPPO: An iterative re-parameterization method for identification and calibration of dynamic bioreactor models of complex processes. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2014, 53 (48), pp 18514–18525. doi: 10.1021/ie501298b. Epub November 18, 2014.
  2. F. Barraza, H. Jorquera, G. Valdivia y L.D. Montoya, Indoor PM2.5 in Santiago, Chile, Spring 2012: source apportionment and outdoor contributions. Atmospheric Environment, 94, 692-700, 2014. doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.06.014. Epub 6 June 2014

2013

9.. Jorquera H, Barraza F. Source apportionment of PM₁₀ and PM₂.₅ in a desert region in northern Chile. Sci Total Environ. 2013 Feb 1; 444:327-35. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.12.007. Epub 2012 Dec 29.

2012

  1. Jorquera H, Barraza F. Source apportionment of ambient PM2.5 in Santiago, Chile: 1999 and 2004 results. Sci Total Environ. 2012 Oct 1; 435-436:418-29. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.07.049. Epub 2012 Aug 9.

Proyectos de Investigación:

2015– 2017: Director Alterno.FONDEF IDEA ID15I10104, “Desarrollo de cubiertas vegetales de edificios para la mitigación de la contaminación atmosférica urbana a través de la captura de material particulado en clima semiárido”

2013-2018: Investigador Asociado. CONICYT/FONDAP/15110020, Centro de Desarrollo Urbano Sustentable (CEDEUS).

2012 – 2016: Investigador Responsible. FONDECYT 1121054: Indoor PM2.5 at Santiago, Chile: composition, source contributions, exposure and its association to health effects.