Álvaro Arnez Prado

Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energy, Bolivia
Vice Minister of Alternative Energies (Lithium and Nuclear)

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Álvaro Arnez Prado is an electromechanical engineer graduated from the Universidad Mayor de San Simón (UMSS), specialist in chemical and hydrocarbon engineering, with a Master’s degree in Polymer Petrochemistry, and a PhD in Chemical Engineering, among other studies related to the sciences of chemical engineering, hydrocarbons and global competitiveness, he is a professor and researcher with several published scientific articles and a patent registration, he was Vice Minister of Industrialization, Commercialization, Transportation and Storage of Hydrocarbons in the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energy of Bolivia in the period 2012 – 2016 and since November 2020 he has served as Vice Minister of Alternative Energies (Lithium and Nuclear) of the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Energy.