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Name: |
Gary Chinga Carrasco |
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Nationality: |
Chilean |
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Languages |
Spanish, Norwegian and English |
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Email: |
EDUCATION
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2002 |
Dr ing, Department of Chemical Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) |
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1997 |
Cand. Scient., Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) |
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1995 |
Cand mag., Department of Biology, University of Trondheim (UNIT) |
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
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2008- |
Senior research Scientist, Paper and Fibre Research Institute (PFI) |
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2004-2007 |
Research Scientist, Paper and Fibre Research Institute (PFI ) |
| 2002-2003 | PostDoc/Research Scientist, NTNU/PFI |
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1998-2002 |
Dr ing. education, NTNU/PFI |
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1995-1998 |
Project engagement: |
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Plantebiosenteret, NTNU |
| - Member of the scientific support team for SMM/03 working at Kennedy Space Center (March 1996). | |
| - Works with 3D reconstruction of plant cells. | |
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Department of Botany, NTNU |
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Department of Physics, NTNU |
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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2011 |
Initiator and supervisor of the training course "Characterisation of nanostructured cellulose materials". PFI, Norway. (165 hrs). |
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2009, 2010. |
Lecturer, Bio visualization course, Dept. of Biology, NTNU, Norway. |
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2008. |
Lecturer, Paper technology course, Dept of Chemical engineering, NTNU, Norway. |
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2007. |
Invited lecturer at the Chalmers/Södra Avancell Fibre Technology Seminar, Sweden. |
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2006. |
Invited lecturer, advanced training course: 3D structure of paper. STFI-Packforsk, Stockholm, Sweden. |
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2003 |
Invited lecturer on coating layer characterisation, Pigment coating technology course for graduate students, Åbo Akademi, Finland. |
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1997 |
Cellbiology with genetics, Laboratory course (30 hrs) |
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1995, 1996 |
Introduction to morphometrical analysis for biotechnology and cell biology students, Department of Botany |
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Lecturer assistant in Cellbiology with genetics (75 hrs) , Plant physiology (75 hrs) and Electron microscopy techniques (99 hrs). |
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1994, 1995 |
Spanish teacher, Trondheim Katedralskole.(Part-time) |
OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
- Main opponent in Joakim Järnström´s PhD thesis defence, Åbo Akademi, May 2010.
- Member of the scientific steering committee of the ImageJ conference (2006, 2008, 2010). Luxembourg.
- Norwegian representative in the standardization program ISO/TC6/SC2/WG25: Surface roughness
- Norwegian representative in the standardization program ISO/TC6/WG3: Optical properties
- Norwegian representative in the COST E32: Characterisation of paper surfaces for improved printing paper grades.
- Referee of international journals and scientific applications.
- Apointed external examiner at the Faculty of Information Technology, Mathematics and Electrical Engineering
- Supervisor, co-supervisor of undergraduate, PhD students
- Cooperation with Norwegian and international research institutes, within biology, medicine, paper technology, image analysis and volcanic research.
- Member of the Technical Association of the Norwegian Pulp and Paper Industry
SKILLS
Characterization
and application of microfibrillated cellulose, fibre,
paper, prints and composite materials. Multiscale 3D surface and bulk
analyses, including several microscopy techniques. Initiator
and coordinator of
activities and research with national and international partners,
resulting in several international refereed publications and
conference/seminar participations during the last years.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
- Java programming (2002) HiST, Norge
- Pigment coating technology (2001), Åbo Akademi, Finland
- Printability and Print Quality (2000) Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
- Scanning electron microscopy (1999) EEU-course, NTNU, Norway
- Electron microscopic techniques (1995), NTNU, Norway
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