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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Doctora en Ciencias Naturales para el Desarrollo (DOCINADE, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Award Date: 31 May 2023
Master of Science. Environmental Management., University of London and Imperial College of Science, United Kingdom
Award Date: 31 Mar 2006
Master
Keywords
- QD Chemistry
Fields of knowledge of Science and Technology according to the OECD Frascati Manual
- Natural Sciences
Campus del Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
- CAMPUS TECNOLOGICO CENTRAL CARTAGO
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Uso de esferas de musgo como biomonitores de la calidad del aire en Ruta Nacional 2 de Costa Rica
Salazar Rojas, T. (Coordinating Researcher (may be from TEC or another entity)), Calvo Brenes, G. (Institutional academic collaborator), Ulate Molina, R. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Aboal , J. R. (External collaborating researcher )
1/01/26 → 31/12/27
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Valoración de la calidad ambiental de la cuenca del río y la laguna de Gandoca mediante análisis químicos y magnéticos de sedimentos.
Salazar Rojas, T. (Institutional academic coordinator), Ulate Molina, R. (Institutional academic collaborator), Calvo Brenes, G. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Masís Meléndez, F. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Evaluación de la contaminación y el riesgo por metales pesados generados por la industria cementera en Agua Caliente de Cartago.
Calvo Brenes, G. (Institutional academic coordinator), Salazar Rojas, T. (Institutional academic coordinator), Caballero Chavarría, A. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Cejudo-Ruiz, F. R. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Evaluación de la vulnerabilidad a la contaminación por metales pesados en zonas urbanas de Cartago.
Calvo Brenes, G. (Institutional academic coordinator), Salazar Rojas, T. (Institutional academic coordinator), Cejudo-Ruiz, F. R. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Hernández Parra, D. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Aplicación de la inteligencia artificial en el monitoreo ambiental: modelos predictivos de elementos potencialmente tóxicos (PTEs) mediante machine learning
Salazar-Rojas, T. & Calvo-Brenes, G., 6 Mar 2026, In: Revista Tecnología en Marcha. 39, EspecialResearch output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spatial assessment of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) pollution in the vicinity of a cement plant through magnetic and chemical testing in plants and soil
Salazar-Rojas, T., Murillo-Murillo, S., Ulate-Molina, R., Cejudo-Ruiz, F. R. & Calvo-Brenes, G., Dec 2025, In: Environmental Challenges. 21, 101313.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Magnetic and Chemical Testing in Plants, Road Dust and Soil, as Indicators of Atmospheric Pollution
Salazar-Rojas, T., Cejudo-Ruiz, F. R. & Calvo-Brenes, G., Sep 2024, In: Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 235, 9, 601.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
Assessing heavy metal pollution load index (PLI) in biomonitors and road dust from vehicular emission by magnetic properties modeling
Salazar-Rojas, T., Cejudo-Ruiz, F. R., Gutiérrez-Soto, M. V. & Calvo-Brenes, G., Aug 2023, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30, 39, p. 91248-91261 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
25 Scopus citations -
Assessing magnetic properties of biomonitors and road dust as a screening method for air pollution monitoring
Salazar-Rojas, T., Cejudo-Ruiz, F. R. & Calvo-Brenes, G., Jan 2023, In: Chemosphere. 310, 136795.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
23 Scopus citations