Ricardo Salazar González

Dr. Ricardo Andrés Salazar González has been a principal investigator at the Solar Energy Research Center (SERC Chile) since 2026. An associate professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC), he has over 15 years of experience in research, teaching, and university management. His work has focused on sustainable water treatment, environmental chemistry, and the pollution of aquatic systems, leading various projects funded by national and international organizations.

Since 2013, he has served as an associate researcher at SERC Chile in the solar water treatment line, training new generations of scientists through the supervision of students and researchers. His work has driven innovative projects aimed at addressing emerging challenges in water management through advanced technologies and sustainable solutions.

In addition to his academic activity, he has contributed to the development of environmental regulations, participated in international scientific societies, and actively promoted the scientific dissemination of water sustainability. His vision integrates technologies such as solar electrochemical treatments with circular economy principles, seeking effective solutions for current water problems.