Raul Riveros
About Raul Riveros
Raul Riveros serves as the Head of Analytical Development at Clever Leaves, bringing extensive experience in developing solid materials for semiconductor and catalytic applications. He holds a Magister en Ciencias Químicas from Universidad Nacional de Colombia and has worked in various roles within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, demonstrating proficiency in analytical methods and quality assurance regulations.
Work at Clever Leaves
Raul Riveros serves as the Head of Analytical Development at Clever Leaves, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees the development and validation of analytical methods critical for the pharmaceutical industry. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with FDA, ICH, and USP regulations, which are essential for quality assurance and control. His work contributes to the company's commitment to maintaining high standards in product development and safety.
Education and Expertise
Raul Riveros holds a Magister en Ciencias Químicas from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. He also earned a Técnico Químico Industrial from Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA) between 1998 and 2000. His foundational education includes a degree in Química from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, completed in 2005. His expertise encompasses various synthesis, modification, and characterization methods for solid materials, particularly in semiconductor and catalytic applications.
Background
Raul Riveros has a diverse background in the field of chemistry. He began his career as an Analista Químico at Bimbo Latincentro in 1999. He then worked at Laboratorios La Santé as a Químico for 12 years, from 2005 to 2017. Additionally, he contributed to research as an Auxiliar de Investigación at Universidad Nacional de Colombia in the Department of Physics, focusing on semiconductors and solar cells from 2004 to 2005.
Achievements
Raul Riveros has developed and validated a range of analytical methods utilizing advanced techniques such as HPLC, GC with FID or MS, and FTIR-ATR. He is proficient in various analytical techniques, including voltammetry and conductimetry, which are vital for his role in analytical development. He also serves as an auditor for several standards, including NTC-ISO 9001:2008 and NTC-ISO 14001:1996, demonstrating his commitment to quality management systems.