Edisson Tello Camacho
Professor
Universidad de La Sabana
Colombia
Biography
Edisson Tello Camacho Dr. Sc. Chemist and Masters in Chemical Science from the National University of Colombia in 2005 and 2008, respectively. In 2013 he received his Master’s degree in Chemical Science from the National University of Colombia with an emphasis on natural products, bioprospecting, and organic synthesis. In 2012 and 2013 he developed a research internship in the synthesis of natural products at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom. Currently, he is Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering at Universidad de La Sabana, Colombia and supports the Bioscience Ph.D. program at the same university. He is also the leader of the Bioprospecting Research Group at Universidad de La Sabana, where he focuses his research on marine natural products chemistry, searching for cytotoxic and antimicrobial compounds and working in biotechnology. Finally, he has been awarded with the “Early Career Chemist Award†from the ACS in 2015, a Laureate Ph.D. Thesis in 2013 and Meritorious Magister Thesis in 2008
Research Interest
Bioscience