Patricio is a mechanical engineer focused on decarbonization of energy related processes. He has participated in academic level research related to solar energy collection; nanomaterials; low-carbon water treatment; and most recently the profitability of energy storage and its impact on decarbonized electricity grids. He has industrial experience in the copper mining industry, including extraction and refinement processes.
Patricio possess an MPhil in Energy Technologies from the University of Cambridge and is currently the project manager of the Cambridge Electric Cement (CEC) industrial demonstration project for Cement-2-zero (C2Z).