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Professor Mario Santana Quintero specializes in the fields of Architectural Conservation and Sustainability Engineering. He holds a Doctorate in Engineering (Architecture) from Leuven, Belgium, and has a strong background in the conservation of historical sites and structures. His research focuses on innovative digital methodologies for the conservation of built heritage, incorporating cutting-edge technologies such as 3D scanning, building information modeling (BIM), and geographic information systems (GIS). Throughout his career, he has worked on multiple research tracks, including Building Digitalization, Building Sustainability Simulation, Building Rehabilitation, and Ethics in Heritage Recording. He is passionate about mentoring graduate students in conservation-related research and has developed significant collaborations with various international institutions. Professor Santana is involved with many organizations, serving as Secretary-General for the International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and as Director of the NSERC Heritage Engineering Program. He has published extensively on topics related to heritage conservation and regularly presents his findings at international conferences.
Carleton University • Ottawa, Canada
Teaching and conducting research in Architectural Conservation and Sustainability Engineering.
Universidade de Montreal • Montreal, Canada
Conducting lectures and collaborative research.
Includes MEng and MASc options.