RESEARCH GROUP

Electric Power Systems (GISEL)

ABOUT OUR Group

GISEL aims to contribute to research, education, innovation, and technological development in areas related to electricity markets, power quality and reliability, electric power system expansion and operation, and high-voltage engineering.

Accordingly, the group promotes knowledge generation and innovation to support the continuous development of the energy sector and the improvement of the organizational and regulatory frameworks governing Colombia’s electricity market. Its work is guided by technical, economic, safety, quality, and competitiveness criteria, as well as the efficient use of energy resources and environmental sustainability.

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César Antonio
DUARTE GUALDRÓN

Research Group Director

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RESEARCH Lines

This research line focuses on lightning protection, insulation coordination, and the modeling and simulation of electromagnetic fields.

This research line focuses on modeling, simulation, and experimental development in active and reactive power compensation, power quality, electric mobility, energy storage, electric power system integration, industrial applications, and demand-side management.

This research line focuses on power quality monitoring, modeling and simulation, fault location, assessment, and mitigation.

This research line focuses on environmental, social, and productive sustainability models based on nanofertilizers, agrivoltaic systems, and energy communities. It also promotes education aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change.

This research line focuses on energy management systems, energy efficiency, the rational use of energy, green buildings, and data analytics.

This research line focuses on the design, operation, control, modeling, and simulation of electric power systems, as well as electricity markets, regulatory frameworks, and data analytics.

This research line focuses on photovoltaic materials, construction materials for buildings, nanotechnology, and data analytics.

This research line focuses on renewable energy generation, smart grids, microgrids, modeling and simulation, electric mobility, and energy storage.

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*2024 Group Recognition Call

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EXTENSION Services

HIGH VOLTAGE AND

Lightning Protection

Contact: Edison Soto

Email: easotor@uis.edu.co

POWER ELECTRONICS 

Applications

Contact: María Alejandra Mantilla

Email: marialem@uis.edu.co

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000 ext. 2377

POWER

Quality

Contact: Jairo Blanco

Email: jablanso@uis.edu.co

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000 ext. 2703

CLIMATE CHANGE AND

Sustainable Development

Contact: Gabriel Ordóñez

Email: gaby@uis.edu.co

ELECTRIC POWER 

Management

Contact: César Duarte

Email: cedagua@uis.edu.co

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000 ext. 1454

ELECTRIC POWER 

Systems

Contact: Iván Serna

Email: idsersua@uis.edu.co

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000 ext. 2373

SYNTHESIS AND 

Characterization of Materials

Contact: Mónica Botero

Email: mabotero@uis.edu.co

ENERGY

Transition

Contact: Juan Manuel Rey

Email: juanmrey@uis.edu.co

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000 ext. 1525

POWER AND DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS:

Steady-State and Transient Calculation, Design, and Modeling

Contact: Guillermo Andrés Díaz Flórez

Email: gadiafeh@uis.edu.co

OUR Team

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Edison Fabián
ADARME LÓPEZ

Master's Candidate in Electrical Engineering

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Ernesto
AGUILERA BERMÚDEZ

PhD in Engineering

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Jairo
BLANCO SOLANO

PhD in Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

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Mónica Andrea
BOTERO LONDOÑO

PhD in Physical Sciences

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Guillermo Andrés
DÍAZ FLÓREZ

PhD in Electrical Engineering

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César Antonio
DUARTE GUALDRÓN

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Gerardo
LATORRE BAYONA

PhD in Industrial Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

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María Alejandra
MANTILLA VILLALOBOS

PhD in Engineering (Electronic Engineering)

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Gabriel
ORDÓÑEZ PLATA

PhD in Industrial Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

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César Augusto
OROZCO HENAO

PhD in Electrical Engineering

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German Alfonso
OSMA PINTO

PhD in Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

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Johann Farith
PETIT SUÁREZ

PhD in Electrical, Electronic, and Automation Engineering

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Oscar Arnulfo
QUIROGA QUIROGA

PhD in Technology

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Juan Manuel
REY LÓPEZ

PhD in Electronic Engineering

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Iván David
SERNA SUÁREZ

PhD in Engineering (Electrical Engineering)

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Edison Andrés
SOTO RÍOS

PhD in Engineering

Julián Mauricio
BOTERO LONDOÑO

PhD in Agricultural Sciences

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Electric Power Systems Research Group (GISEL)

Phone: +57 (607) 634 4000

Extension: 1453

Email: gisel.director@e3t.uis.edu.co

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Campus Central UIS

Bucaramanga, Santander

Carrera 27 calle 9

Edificio de Laboratorios Pesados

Oficina LP214

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Office Hours

Mondays

10:00 a. m. – noon.

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