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Civil engineer, professor, and researcher at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, with experience in applied geotechnics, physical and numerical modeling of complex geotechnical phenomena, and sustainable solutions for slope stability. Her work combines experimental research with advanced computational tools, focusing on topics such as fissures caused by subsidence and desiccation, slope stability, climate-soil-vegetation interaction, and the use of natural materials in bioengineering works.
Education
PhD, Doctor in civil engineering
Award Date: 09 Nov 2016
PhD, PhD in Engineering
Award Date: 21 Oct 2016
Master, Master in Engineering
Award Date: 27 Mar 2012
Bachelor, Civil Engineer
Award Date: 20 Mar 2010
Category in the National Science System 2024
- Asociado
Associated academic programs
- Doctorate in Engineering
- Specialization in Road Geotechnics and Pavements
- Civil Engineering
- Master's Degree in Civil Engineering
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Experimental study of evaporation from soil-atmosphere interfaces
Granados, J. E., Lozada Lopez, C. & Caicedo, B., 10 Mar 2025, In: Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment. 42, p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Physical and Numerical Modeling of the Formation of Earth Fissures Due to Bedrock Ridges
Lozada, C., Mendoza, C. & Jimenez, Y., Jan 2025, In: Transportation Infrastructure Geotechnology. 12, 1, 50.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence of intrinsic variability in anthropic slopes
Mendoza, C. & Lozada, C., 01 Jul 2023, In: Soils and Rocks. 46, 3, e2023001123.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Physical modeling of desiccated slopes in fine soil using a geotechnical centrifuge
Carvajal-Cardenas, D. A. & Lozada, C., 2023, In: International Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. 17, 1, p. 2-9 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations -
Physical and Numerical Modeling of Clayey Slopes Reinforced with Roots
Lozada, C., Mendoza, C. & Amortegui, J. V., Sep 2022, In: International Journal of Civil Engineering. 20, 9, p. 1115-1128 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
10 Scopus citations
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Construcción Sostenible con Guadua angustifolia Kunth: Aplicación en Micropilotes para el Control de Erosión y Estabilidad de Taludes y efecto de la inoculación con Microorganismos Promotores de Crecimiento Vegetal en propiedades del material.
Lozada Lopez, C. (PI), Nunez Moreno, F. A. (CoI), Posada Uribe, L. F. (CoI), Quintero Cortes, F. J. (CoI) & Vargas Luna, A. (CoI)
20/01/26 → 19/07/27
Project: Research
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Estudio de cargas cíclicas en suelos derivados de cenizas volcánicas en Colombia
Lozada Lopez, C. (PI), Mendoza Bolaños, C. C. (CoI) & Vacca Gamez, H. A. (CoI)
04/03/24 → 03/09/25
Project: Research