Cristóbal Quintana Lopetegui

Senior Researcher at Center for Soft and Living Matter at Institute for Basic Science
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Ulsan, South Korea, KR
Languages
  • Español Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Inglés Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Alemán Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification
    Coursera
    May, 2023
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Institute for Basic Science
    • South Korea
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Researcher at Center for Soft and Living Matter
      • Jan 2021 - Present
  • Universidad de Santiago de Chile
    • Chile
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Postdoctoral Fellow
      • Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
  • The Australian National University
    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • ANU Officer 2/3
      • Dec 2018 - Apr 2019

      - Carefully handled, labelled, and collected the new chemical arrivals from the school’s store and registered them into the ChemWatch inventory system. - Ensured measures that the safety data sheet (SDS) of the chemicals complied with the Australian policy and followed up on discrepancies with the request for the generation of a new SDS. - Carefully handled, labelled, and collected the new chemical arrivals from the school’s store and registered them into the ChemWatch inventory system. - Ensured measures that the safety data sheet (SDS) of the chemicals complied with the Australian policy and followed up on discrepancies with the request for the generation of a new SDS.

  • Politechnika Wrocławska
    • Poland
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • Internship, Advanced Materials Engineering and Modelling Group
      • May 2018 - Jun 2018

      - Investigated the photophysical properties of hybrids of gold nanoparticles and oligo(p-phenyleneethynylene)s end-functionalized with alkynylruthenium groups. - Learnt excited fluorescence lifetime and two-photon excited fluorescence. - The library of hybrid materials investigated was prepared by myself in the Research School of Chemistry at the Australian National University. - Investigated the photophysical properties of hybrids of gold nanoparticles and oligo(p-phenyleneethynylene)s end-functionalized with alkynylruthenium groups. - Learnt excited fluorescence lifetime and two-photon excited fluorescence. - The library of hybrid materials investigated was prepared by myself in the Research School of Chemistry at the Australian National University.

    • Teaching Experiment Design, Catalysis in Chemistry (CHEM 3206)
      • Aug 2017 - Sep 2017

      - Designed and developed an experimental activity for third-year Chemistry undergraduate students involving multistep synthesis to prepare a dye by means of various catalytical process involving different catalysts (e.g. PdCl2(PPh3)2, Pd(PPh3)4 and gold nanoparticles). - Ensure that the experimental activity is consistent with the contents reviewed in the lectures. - Assessment of the risks and safety associated with the experimental activity. - The experiment was designed to have a duration of four laboratory sessions of four hours each. Show less

    • Laboratory Demonstrator, Organometallic Chemistry (CHEM3203)
      • Feb 2017 - May 2017

      -Supervised third year chemistry undergraduate students in the teaching laboratory. The experiments involved reactions for the preparation of typical coordination and organometallic complexes like tetraphenylporphyrin, ferrocene, and ruthenium mono-acetylides. -Promote a safe environment in the laboratory. -Assess reaction risk assessments and ensure that they comply with the Australian policy. - Evaluation of laboratory reports. -Provide feedback to the students. -Supervised third year chemistry undergraduate students in the teaching laboratory. The experiments involved reactions for the preparation of typical coordination and organometallic complexes like tetraphenylporphyrin, ferrocene, and ruthenium mono-acetylides. -Promote a safe environment in the laboratory. -Assess reaction risk assessments and ensure that they comply with the Australian policy. - Evaluation of laboratory reports. -Provide feedback to the students.

  • Borg Storage
    • Chile
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • Co-Founder and CTO, Redox Flow Battery Company
      • Mar 2015 - Mar 2017

      - Streamlined processes of developing a metal-free organic redox flow battery, directing an integral team of professionals consisting of an environmental engineer, an electrical engineer, a mechanical engineer and a chemist. - Developed a new organic electrolyte that is under the process of patent in the INAPI (Instituto Nacional de Propiedad Industrial – National Institute of Industrial Property). - Successfully obtained funding of approximately 400,000,000 CLP (approx. 500,000 USD) from CORFO and private investors. - Won 1st place in the Austral BioChallenge. - Placed 2nd in the program “Impact Energia” from the Government. Show less

    • Laboratory Demonstrator, Catalysis in Chemistry (CHEM3206)
      • Oct 2016 - Nov 2016

      - Supervised third year chemistry undergraduate students in the teaching laboratory. The experiments involved the preparation of Pd(PPh3)2Cl2 and its application in Sonogashira cross-coupling reactions. - Evaluation of the risk assessments provided by the students and ensure that they comply with the Australian policy. - Promote a safe working environemt in the laboratory. - Evaluation of laboratory reports. - Provide feedback to the students. - Supervised third year chemistry undergraduate students in the teaching laboratory. The experiments involved the preparation of Pd(PPh3)2Cl2 and its application in Sonogashira cross-coupling reactions. - Evaluation of the risk assessments provided by the students and ensure that they comply with the Australian policy. - Promote a safe working environemt in the laboratory. - Evaluation of laboratory reports. - Provide feedback to the students.

  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Assistant, Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry
      • Mar 2014 - May 2015

      - Investigated new synthetic routes for obtaining ferrocenyl and cyrhetrenyl sulphonamide derivatives for biological activity evaluation as part of the FONDECYT Project Nr 11130443 ”New organometallic molecules containing sulphonamides: Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Evaluations”. - Investigated new synthetic routes for obtaining ferrocenyl and cyrhetrenyl sulphonamide derivatives for biological activity evaluation as part of the FONDECYT Project Nr 11130443 ”New organometallic molecules containing sulphonamides: Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Evaluations”.

  • BASF
    • Germany
    • Chemical Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Internship
      • Dec 2013 - Feb 2014

      - Quality control of raw materials and products via HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectrometry, titration and refractive index. - Designed and developed an HPLC method for the quantification of sodium benzoate in an agrochemical product. - Quality control of raw materials and products via HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectrometry, titration and refractive index. - Designed and developed an HPLC method for the quantification of sodium benzoate in an agrochemical product.

    • Undergraduate Research Assistant, Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry
      • May 2011 - Oct 2013

      - Investigated new synthetic routes for obtaining ferrocenyl and cyrhetrenyl 1,3,4-thiadiazoles for further biological activity evaluation. - The research was part of the FONDECYT Project Nr 1110669 ”Bioorganometallic molecules based on cyrhetrene and ferrocene as potential antiparasitics: synthesis, characterization and biological activity”.

    • Teaching Assistant and Laboratory Demonstrator, Fundamentals of General and Inorganic Chemistry
      • Aug 2012 - Nov 2012

      - Delivered a series of lectures to introduce first-year undergraduate students of Biochemical Engineering to various laboratory experiments involving stoichiometry, titrations, reactivity, redox reactions and gravimetry. - Supervised the students in the laboratory experiments.- Ensure a safe laboratory environment.- Assess the perfomance of the students in the laboratory.- Evaluation of laboratory reports.

    • Teaching Assistant and Laboratory Demonstrator, Fundamentals of Chemistry (QUI-123)
      • Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

      - Delivered a series of lectures to introduce first-year undergraduate students of Industrial Engineering to various laboratory experiments related to stoichiometry, titrations, redox reactions and gravimetry.- Supervised the students in the laboratory sessions. - Ensured a safe laboratory environment.- Evaluation of laboratory reports.- Provide feedback to the students.

Education

  • The Australian National University
    PhD in Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry
    2015 - 2020
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
    Industrial Chemist
    2010 - 2014

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