Individual Information
Amado Enrique Navarro
Food Technology, Technological University of Izúcar de Matamoros
Educational Qualification
From 09/1966 to 07/1971, B.SC Chemistry , Cuba
From 09/1974 to 12/1977, PhD Chemistry , Azerbaizhan
Research Interests
Water, air and soil pollution assessment by chromatographic and spectroscopic methods
Water and wastewater treatment technologies
Water Quantity and Quality Management in watersheds
Organic Contaminants fate and transport
Work Experience
From 09/1966 to 07/1967, Teacher , High School "Heroes de Yaguajay"
From 09/1967 to 04/1981, Professor , Higher Polytechnic Institute José Martí
From 04/1981 to 11/1986, Senior specialist and laboratory chief , Havana City Petroleum Products Distribution Company
From 11/1986 to 07/1997, Senior researcher , Petroleum Research Center
From 07/1997 to 10/2000, Senior researcher , Institute of Materials Havana University
From 10/2000 , Professor , Technological University of Izúcar de Matamoros
Projects
From 02/1975 to 05/1977, Research in the field of alkylation og chlorophenols with olefins
Funded by tje Petrichemical Complex of Sumgait, Azerbaijan
From 04/1978 to 04/1982, Evaluation of the effectiveness of antioxidant additives.
Funded by the Havana City Petroeum Products Distribution Company
From 04/1987 to 08/1988, Topic 012-16-34, group-structural composition of domestic crudes.
Funded by the Cuban Academy of Sciences
From 05/1988 to 09/1989, Aditivos para aceites lubricantes.
Funded by the Fuel Union Company
From 08/1988 to 11/1990, Engine and transmission oils. Evaluation by instrumental techniques of the state of oils in use.
Funded by the Ministry of Basic Industry of Cuba
From 08/1988 to 11/1990, Lubricant greases. Obtaintion of 12-hydroxystearic acid.
Funded by the Ministry of Basic Industry of Cuba
From 04/1989 to 05/1994, Topic 012.25.43 Oil pollution.
Funded by the Cuban Academy of Sciences
From 01/1989 to 11/1989, Topic 016.01.01 Paper glues.
Funded by the Cuban Academy of Sciences
From 01/1989 to 11/1989, Topic 008.09.16 Lignosulphonates.
Funded by the Cuban Academy of Sciences
From 04/1989 to 07/1992, Uses of National Oils
Funded by the Fuel Union Company
From 03/1995 to 07/1997, Compatibility and stability of fuel oil in blends with domestic crudes.
Funded by the Fuel Union Company
From 03/1995 to 07/1997, Green Program
Funded by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of Cuba.
From 07/1997 to 07/2000, Development of a plant growth regulator.
Funded by Havana University
From 02/1999 to 07/2000, Assessment of environmental pollution of surface waters in the region of Izúcar of Matamoros.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 02/1999 to 07/2000, Validation and introduction of plant growth regulator 4M
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 07/2000 to 07/2002, Characterization and treatment of waste waters of the Dren Tehuacan.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 07/2000 to 07/2002, Study of environmental pollution by industrial activity in areas of socio-economic interest Izúcar of Matamoros.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 02/2003 to 04/2005, Study and solution of environmental problems related to surface water and air in the basin of the river Nexapa.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 08/2005 to 07/2006, Technology Transfer and development of new products from Jamaica for Integrative Empresa Agroindustrial SA de Tapia Chiautla de C.V.
Funded by Produce Foundation A.C.
From 09/2006 to 09/2008, Sustainability of Sugarcane in Calipan and Atencingo Sugar Mills.
Funded by the Rural Development Secretary of the State of Puebla, México
From 10/2006 to 10/2009, Environmental impact caused by emissions from stationary gas industries. Step 01. Determine the air pollution from stationary emissions from the oil industry and establish its impact on surrounding areas.
Funded by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of Cuba.
From 04/2008 to 08/2008, Sustainable management of fertilizers, organic fertilizers and soil on the main crops of the State of Puebla.
Funded by the Rural Development Secretary of the State of Puebla, México
From 07/2008 to 10/2009, Technology transfer and development of new products from jamaica lyophilized extract.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 06/2009 to 01/2010, Assessment of heavy metal pollution in the La Soledad Swamp and the Cispata Bay, lower Sinu Basin, Department of Córdoba.
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 04/2009 to 01/2010, Pesticides and Mercury in agricultural soils of the Middle San Jorge Basin - Department of Córdoba
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 11/2008 to 06/2010, Human exposure to mercury in the areas of influence of the Urra dam and evaluation of environmental quality for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the reservoir of Urrá department of Córdoba
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 11/2007 to 01/2010, Pesticides in agricultural soils in the valley of the middle and lower Sinu, Department of Córdoba
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 08/2009 to 08/2012, Evaluation of contaminants in the air of the Puebla Valley, by quantification of organic matter associated with particles, analysis of PAHs, volatile organics and genotoxicity bioassays.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 11/2011 to 09/2014, Towards the sustainable water management in the Nexapa River subbasin, Mexico: Diagnosis.
Funden by the Spanish Agency of Cooperation for Developement
From 10/2011 , Process development for the treatment of pollutants generated in mining and agribusiness activities in the Department of Córdoba.
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 10/2011 to 09/2014, Agronomic evaluation of four varieties of Jatropha Curcas A Different Doses Of Fertilization for Production of Biodiesel In The Department of Córdoba.
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 03/2012 , Couppling of Heterogeneous Photocatalysis and Constructed Wetlands for the Treatment of Pollutants Generated In Two Productive Activities In The Department of Córdoba.
Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Colombia
From 03/2012 , Spatial and Seasonal Distribution of Pesticides, Heavy Metals and Nutrients In The Swamps Of Ayapel, la Soledad and Grande of the lower Sinú, Department of Córdoba: Pollution Levels Assessment and Mitigation Strategies.
Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Colombia
From 03/2012 , Cytogenetic Damage in Children Populations Exposed to Pesticides In Agricultural Areas Of Northern Colombia.
Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Colombia
From 06/2013 to 02/2014, Municipal Wastewater Treatment by Pilot Scale Constructed Wetlands.
Funded by the Secretary of Edcation of México
Selected Publications
From 09/1966 to 07/1971, B.SC Chemistry , Cuba
From 09/1974 to 12/1977, PhD Chemistry , Azerbaizhan
Research Interests
Water, air and soil pollution assessment by chromatographic and spectroscopic methods
Water and wastewater treatment technologies
Water Quantity and Quality Management in watersheds
Organic Contaminants fate and transport
Work Experience
From 09/1966 to 07/1967, Teacher , High School "Heroes de Yaguajay"
From 09/1967 to 04/1981, Professor , Higher Polytechnic Institute José Martí
From 04/1981 to 11/1986, Senior specialist and laboratory chief , Havana City Petroleum Products Distribution Company
From 11/1986 to 07/1997, Senior researcher , Petroleum Research Center
From 07/1997 to 10/2000, Senior researcher , Institute of Materials Havana University
From 10/2000 , Professor , Technological University of Izúcar de Matamoros
Projects
From 02/1975 to 05/1977, Research in the field of alkylation og chlorophenols with olefins
Funded by tje Petrichemical Complex of Sumgait, Azerbaijan
From 04/1978 to 04/1982, Evaluation of the effectiveness of antioxidant additives.
Funded by the Havana City Petroeum Products Distribution Company
From 04/1987 to 08/1988, Topic 012-16-34, group-structural composition of domestic crudes.
Funded by the Cuban Academy of Sciences
From 05/1988 to 09/1989, Aditivos para aceites lubricantes.
Funded by the Fuel Union Company
From 08/1988 to 11/1990, Engine and transmission oils. Evaluation by instrumental techniques of the state of oils in use.
Funded by the Ministry of Basic Industry of Cuba
From 08/1988 to 11/1990, Lubricant greases. Obtaintion of 12-hydroxystearic acid.
Funded by the Ministry of Basic Industry of Cuba
From 04/1989 to 05/1994, Topic 012.25.43 Oil pollution.
Funded by the Cuban Academy of Sciences
From 01/1989 to 11/1989, Topic 016.01.01 Paper glues.
Funded by the Cuban Academy of Sciences
From 01/1989 to 11/1989, Topic 008.09.16 Lignosulphonates.
Funded by the Cuban Academy of Sciences
From 04/1989 to 07/1992, Uses of National Oils
Funded by the Fuel Union Company
From 03/1995 to 07/1997, Compatibility and stability of fuel oil in blends with domestic crudes.
Funded by the Fuel Union Company
From 03/1995 to 07/1997, Green Program
Funded by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of Cuba.
From 07/1997 to 07/2000, Development of a plant growth regulator.
Funded by Havana University
From 02/1999 to 07/2000, Assessment of environmental pollution of surface waters in the region of Izúcar of Matamoros.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 02/1999 to 07/2000, Validation and introduction of plant growth regulator 4M
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 07/2000 to 07/2002, Characterization and treatment of waste waters of the Dren Tehuacan.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 07/2000 to 07/2002, Study of environmental pollution by industrial activity in areas of socio-economic interest Izúcar of Matamoros.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 02/2003 to 04/2005, Study and solution of environmental problems related to surface water and air in the basin of the river Nexapa.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 08/2005 to 07/2006, Technology Transfer and development of new products from Jamaica for Integrative Empresa Agroindustrial SA de Tapia Chiautla de C.V.
Funded by Produce Foundation A.C.
From 09/2006 to 09/2008, Sustainability of Sugarcane in Calipan and Atencingo Sugar Mills.
Funded by the Rural Development Secretary of the State of Puebla, México
From 10/2006 to 10/2009, Environmental impact caused by emissions from stationary gas industries. Step 01. Determine the air pollution from stationary emissions from the oil industry and establish its impact on surrounding areas.
Funded by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of Cuba.
From 04/2008 to 08/2008, Sustainable management of fertilizers, organic fertilizers and soil on the main crops of the State of Puebla.
Funded by the Rural Development Secretary of the State of Puebla, México
From 07/2008 to 10/2009, Technology transfer and development of new products from jamaica lyophilized extract.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 06/2009 to 01/2010, Assessment of heavy metal pollution in the La Soledad Swamp and the Cispata Bay, lower Sinu Basin, Department of Córdoba.
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 04/2009 to 01/2010, Pesticides and Mercury in agricultural soils of the Middle San Jorge Basin - Department of Córdoba
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 11/2008 to 06/2010, Human exposure to mercury in the areas of influence of the Urra dam and evaluation of environmental quality for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the reservoir of Urrá department of Córdoba
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 11/2007 to 01/2010, Pesticides in agricultural soils in the valley of the middle and lower Sinu, Department of Córdoba
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 08/2009 to 08/2012, Evaluation of contaminants in the air of the Puebla Valley, by quantification of organic matter associated with particles, analysis of PAHs, volatile organics and genotoxicity bioassays.
Funded by the Nationan Council of Science and Technology, México
From 11/2011 to 09/2014, Towards the sustainable water management in the Nexapa River subbasin, Mexico: Diagnosis.
Funden by the Spanish Agency of Cooperation for Developement
From 10/2011 , Process development for the treatment of pollutants generated in mining and agribusiness activities in the Department of Córdoba.
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 10/2011 to 09/2014, Agronomic evaluation of four varieties of Jatropha Curcas A Different Doses Of Fertilization for Production of Biodiesel In The Department of Córdoba.
Funded by the University of Córdoba, Colombia
From 03/2012 , Couppling of Heterogeneous Photocatalysis and Constructed Wetlands for the Treatment of Pollutants Generated In Two Productive Activities In The Department of Córdoba.
Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Colombia
From 03/2012 , Spatial and Seasonal Distribution of Pesticides, Heavy Metals and Nutrients In The Swamps Of Ayapel, la Soledad and Grande of the lower Sinú, Department of Córdoba: Pollution Levels Assessment and Mitigation Strategies.
Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Colombia
From 03/2012 , Cytogenetic Damage in Children Populations Exposed to Pesticides In Agricultural Areas Of Northern Colombia.
Funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Colombia
From 06/2013 to 02/2014, Municipal Wastewater Treatment by Pilot Scale Constructed Wetlands.
Funded by the Secretary of Edcation of México
Selected Publications
Books
Journal Articles
Conference Papers
| 1. |
Environment and rural agroecosystems: deterioration and conservation. J. C. Elizalde, M. L. Hernández Rodríguez, A. E. Navarro Frómeta, J. J. Castellón Gómez, D. Navarrete Rosas.In “Problems of the rural Puebla and proposals for its developement. Susana Rappo Miguez y Ricardo Pérez Avilés, eds, 289 p., pp. 253-270. ISBN: 978‐968‐839‐584‐4. 2011. |
| 1. |
“Determination Of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Stationary Emissions From the Cuban Oil Industry”, Revista Cubana de Química (ISSN 2224-5421), (2011), Vol. XXIII, No.2, pp. 10-15. Authors: Cora M., Colás J., Díaz M., Navarro A. |
| 2. |
“Removal of selected organic pollutants and coliforms in pilot constructed wetlands in southeastern Mexico”, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry (ISSN 0306-7319), (2011), Vol. 91, 7&8, 680-692. Authors: Navarro A., Hernández M.E., Bayona J., Morales L., Ruiz P. |
| 3. |
“Synthesis of economically viable biodiesel from waste frying oils (WFO)”, The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering (ISSN 1939-019X), (2012), 90 (2), 483 – 488. Authors: Sharma Y., Agrawal S., Singh B., Navarro A. |
| 4. |
“Efficiency of a subsurface flow constructed wetland for treating Wastewater from vegetable packaging”, Avances en Ciencias e Ingeniería (ISSN 0718-8706), (2013), 4(1), 39-50. Authors: Navarro A., García Y., Vázquez A., Marrugo J. |
| 5. |
“Water quality of the river Nexapa: spatial and temporal trends and their implications”. In M. Ramos., V. Aguilera., (eds.) .Ciencias Naturales y Exactas , Handbook -?ECORFAN- (ISSN 2007-3682), (2013) T-I, pp. 83-97. Authors: Navarro A., Herrera J., Caso L., Marrugo J. |
| 6. |
"Mercury in Pelecanus occidentalis from Cispatá Bay, Colombia”. Rev. MVZ Córdoba (ISSN 1909-0544), (2014), 19(2), 4168-4174. Authors: Burgos S., Marrugo J.L., Navarro A., Urango I. |
| 7. |
“Organochlorine Pesticides in Soils from the Middle and Lower Sinú River Basin (Córdoba, Colombia)”, Water, Air Soil Poll. (ISSN 0049-6979), (2014), 225:2053, DOI 10.1007/s11270-014-2053-3. Authors: Marrugo J.L., Navarro A., Urango I. |
| 8. |
“Organic micropollutants in the rivers of Mexico: The case of the Nexapa River”. In M. Ramos., V. Aguilera., (eds.). Ciencias de la Ingeniería y Tecnología, Handbook -?ECORFAN- (ISSN 2007-3682), (2014), T-IV, pp. 49-63. Authors: Navarro A., Herrera J., Marrugo J., Bayona J., Morales L. |
| 9. |
“Statistical approach to the quality of the milk in the Mixteca Poblana Region”. In M. Ramos., V. Aguilera., (eds.). Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Handbook -?ECORFAN- (ISSN 2007-3682), (2014), T-II, pp. 55-66. Authors: Bravo A., Sánchez M., Gutiérrez L., Navarro A., Rincón C. |
| 10. |
“Functional components in Nance (Byrsonima crassifolia (L) Kunth)”. In M. Ramos., V. Aguilera., (eds.). Ciencias Agropecuarias, Handbook -?ECORFAN- (ISSN 2007-3682), (2014), T-II, pp. 6-22. Authors: López E.., Navarro A., Manchón N., Herrera J. |
| 11. |
“Thiosteranes in samples impacted by fecal materials and their potential use as marker of sewage input”. Env Pol. (ISSN 0269-7491), (2015), 196, 268-275. Authors: Biache C., Navarro A., Czechowski F., Lu Y., Philp R.P. |
| 1. |
“Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Puebla City particulate matter”. Presented at Pittcon 2012, Orlando, Florida. Authors: Navarro A., Amaro G., Pérez R., Villagómez C., Marrugo J. |
| 2. |
“Efficiency of a subsurface flow constructed wetland for treating Wastewater from vegetable packaging”. Presented at the Conferencia Panamericana en sistemas de humedales para el manejo, tratamiento y mejoramiento de la calidad del agua, Pereira, Colombia, 2012. Authors: Navarro A., García Y., Vázquez A., Marrugo J. |
| 3. |
“Constructed wetlands to treat wastewater generated in livestock activities”. Presented at the Conferencia Panamericana en sistemas de humedales para el manejo, tratamiento y mejoramiento de la calidad del agua, Pereira, Colombia, 2012. Authors: Marrugo J., Ortega J., Navarro A. |
| 4. |
“Effect of vegetation and the porous medium in the behavior of some oxygenates in constructed wetlands of bench scale”. Presented at the Conferencia Panamericana en sistemas de humedales para el manejo, tratamiento y mejoramiento de la calidad del agua, Pereira, Colombia, 2012. Authors: Navarro A., Hernández M., Bayona J. |
| 5. |
“Emerging Contaminants in the Nexapa River”. Presented at Pittcon 2013, Filadelfia, Pensilvania. Authors: Navarro A., Herrera J.C. |
| 6. |
“Emerging Contaminants in Agricultural Soils of the Sinu Basin, Colombia”. Presented at Pittcon 2013, Filadelfia, Pensilvania. AuthorsNavarro A., Marrugo J.L. |
| 7. |
“Anthropic Signatures in the Urban Particulate of the City of Puebla, México”. Presented at Pittcon 2013, Filadelfia, Pensilvania. Author: Navarro A. |
| 8. |
“Emerging Contaminants in different environmental compartments”. presented at the 26th International Meeting on Organic Geochemistry, Costa Adeje, Tenerife – Spain., 2013. Authors: Navarro A., Philp R., Marrugo J., Herrera J. |
| 9. |
“Treatment wetlands in sustainable water management in the Nexapa River Basin, México”. Presented at the VI Seminario Internacional de Gestion Ambiental, Medellín, Colombia, 2013. Authors: A.E. Navarro, J.A. Herrera, J.J. Palacín, G.H. Enamorado, J.L. Marrugo, A. Caselles, M.E. Hernández. |
| 10. |
“Effect of aquatic macrophytes on the rempval of naproxen in experimental constructed wetlands of horizontal subsurface flow”. Presented at Water 2013, organized by CINARA, Cali, Colombia, 2013. Authors: J.J. Palacin Salcedo, A. E. Navarro Frómeta, A. Caselles-Osorio. |
| 11. |
“Anthropogenic impacts on air quality: the atmospheric particulate”. Presented at the VII Seminario Internacional de Gestión Ambiental y II Seminario de Ciencias Ambientales SUE Caribe, Santa Marta Colombia, 2014. Authors: Navarro A., Rodríguez A. |
| 12. |
“Tertiary treatment of municipal wastewater with hybrid wetlands: a pilot experience”. Presented at the VII Seminario Internacional de Gestión Ambiental y II Seminario de Ciencias Ambientales SUE Caribe, Santa Marta Colombia, 2014. Authors: Navarro A., Morales L., Sánchez J., Montoya J., Herrera J. |
| 13. |
“Constructed wetlands for river wáter treatment”. Presented at the VII Seminario Internacional de Gestión Ambiental y II Seminario de Ciencias Ambientales SUE Caribe, Santa Marta Colombia, 2014. Authors: Palacín J., Navarro A., Herrera J., Santiago T., Caselles A., Marrugo J., Mojica G., Enamorado G. |