Felipe Bretón

I am PhD student at the Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice; with the supervision of Dr. Jakub Borovec. I am interested in the role of water movement on nutrient fluxes between water and sediments in reservoirs.

Education and Academic Positions

• since 2016 PhD student in Ecosystem Biology University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czech Republic
• 2012 MSc in Civil Engineering University of Concepción in Concepción, Chile
• 2011 Professional degree in Civil Engineering University of Concepción in Concepción, Chile
• 2015 – 2016 Ayala, Cabrera y Asoc. Ingenieros Consultores Ltda. as Hydraulic Engineer of Projects and Studies. Santiago, Chile.
• 2012 – 2015 Hydraulic Structures Service, Biobío Region. Ministry of Public Works, The state of Chile, as Chief of the Irrigation Unit, Public Works Inspector, and Provincial Office Head. Chillán, Chile.
• 2011 – 2012 Instituto de Investigaciones Tecnológicas of University of Concepcion, as Project Engineer. Concepción, Chile.
• 2013 – 2016 Part-time professor at Agricultural Engineering Faculty, University of Concepcion. Courses: ‘General topics of hydraulic structures design for irrigation systems’, ‘Hydraulics’, and ‘HEC-RAS modelling’.
• 2008 – 2011 Teacher assistant at Civil Engineering Department, Engineering Faculty, University of Concepcion. Courses: ‘Introduction to Environmental Sciences’, ‘Fluid Mechanics’, and ‘Applied Mechanics’.

Research Interests