Juan Miguel
Quintana Arena
Meteorologist senior specialized in climatology topics such as climate variability and climate change on a local
regional and global scale
analysts in meteorological and climatic time series
and atmospheric dynamics expert.
Biography
He is currently boss of the Agricultural Meteorology Section of the National Weather Service in Chile DMC). He is a professor of Physics and Nature Sciences of the Uinversidad de Chile (1984), Meteorologist from the Escuela Técnica Aeronáutica (1987) and Master of Science in Geophysical from U. de Chile (2004). His extensive professional career in the DMC has been developed in topics of Regional Climatology, Climate Variability, Climate Change, monitoring of the El Niño / Southern Oscillation and seasonal Climate Prediction. In addition, he has specialized in Agroclimatic Risk Management, giving national and international presentations and seminars in this field. He has published in Chile and abroad on climatology issues and has participated in workshops and conferences on matters related to his specialty. His experience in teaching has been developed at the University of Valparaíso, in the Faculty of Sciences as a professor in the meteorology career between 2005 and 2013 and later at the Aeronautical Technical School, in Santiago, between 2014 and 2019. He is currently the president of the El Niño and Climate Variability Working Group of the Chilean Oceanographic Committee and of the Scientific Committee for the Study of the El Niño Phenomenon (ERFEN) of the Permanent Commission of the South Pacific (CPPS).
Projects
Fellow researchers
Ivette Alicia Acuña Bravo
Plant health decision support system Integrated crop management
Ana María Florencia Lucca
Phytophthora infestans potatoes Argentina Netherlands Latin America good agricultural practices integrated pest management decision support systems climate change adaptation fungicides monitoring field experimentation growers genotype phenotype protocols data analysis environmental assessment
Cristina Tello Torres
- Integrated Pest Management - Plant Breeding - Plant Pathology - Scientific research
Arnulfo Gutierréz
Agronomy Genetic Improvement of crops Seed Management.
Gabriela Alexandra Narváez Pavón
- Technology transfer - Farmer group management - Training tools - Potato crop management - Social development projects management - Statistical programs management
Segundo Fausto Yumisaca Jiménez
- Agriculture - Statistics - Participatory Research - Social Sciences - Local Development
Betty Mariana Paucar Sisa
- Technology transfer - Agroecology - Peasant family farming - Soil Microbiology - Phytopathology - Project development and management
Diego Fernando Peñaherrera Mafla
- Validation and training of agricultural technologies generated by the INIAP - Validation of agroecological technologies - Preparation of crop guides that facilitate learning aimed at agricultural technicians and promoters - Social and solidarity agribusiness - Rural entrepreneurship and savings banks - Short marketing circuits - Organizational strengthening - Participatory SGP guarantee systems - Production and processing of Cannabis sativa in an agroecological way (personal experience)
Rodrigo Alcides Morales Araúz
Agronomy Plant Pathology Genetic Crop Improvement and Sustainable Agriculture
Jessica Lineth Sánchez Quintero
Agronomy Genetic Improvement of crops Seed Management
Liliam Marieth Marquinéz Batista
Economics Environmental Socioeconomics Agricultural Administration.
Constanza María Sepúlveda Teuber
Dissemination and extension techniques for different producers and farmers (dairy meat and potato production). potato crop management and estimation of production costs of farm production systems (dairy meat and potato crop).
Victoria Alicia López Guerrero
Validation and multiplication of agricultural and livestock technologies generated by INIAP stations - Organizational and emotional strengthening - Training on the different agricultural and livestock technologies generated by the INIAP stations - Preparation of Guides to facilitate the learning of agricultural and livestock technologies generated by the INIAP stations - Preparation of protocols to validate agricultural and livestock technologies generated by INIAP stations - Financial education - Agroecology - Productive entrepreneurship and value generation - Homegardens - Agroforestry
Rodrigo Santiago Bravo Herrera
agrometeorology decision support sysmtem early warning climate change
Lorena Anabel Medina Rivera
Agricultural Health food quality and safety project management good agricultural practices risk analysis.
