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Miguel Andrés Guerra

Professor of Civil Engineering
(+593 2) 297-1700
Extension
1406
Hayek Building, H-103J
  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Virginia Tech, USA.
  • M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Iowa State University, USA.
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador.
  • Graduate Certificate in Future Professoriate, Virginia Tech.
  • Graduate Certificate in Engineering Education, Virginia Tech.
Professional Profile

Miguel Andrés Guerra holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech (United States). He also has an MSc in Construction Engineering and Project Management from Iowa State University (United States). He studied Civil Engineering at the University San Francisco de Quito (USFQ, Ecuador). He is a professor of Civil Engineering and Architecture at USFQ. He directs the Master's in Real Estate and Construction Management. His research focuses on decision-making for the design and construction of infrastructure projects; planning sustainable, smart, and resilient cities; and developing engineers with not only a solid technical and practical knowledge but also the social understanding to, through infrastructure, address challenges in humanitarian, environmental, social, and equity issues. He has led projects in drinking water, sewerage, cable burial, roads, aqueducts, and construction of houses and buildings.

Interests

Soccer, Learning, Barbeques with family and friends