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Research interests

• Polymer Physics and Chemistry
• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering
• Drug release
• Material processing models

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Professor Roberto Olayo González, is a Physicist graduated from the Faculty of Sciences of Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), he obtained his master's degree and a PhD from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM) Iztapalapa Campus. He has done research stays at the Universities of Minnesota USA. Guanajuato, Mexico and UNAM, Querétaro, Mexico. He has more than a hundred publications, nine patents, and 1750 citations to his works.

In the training of human resources, he has supervised 14 Ph.D. theses, 23 Masters, 13 Bachelor's. He is currently a Professor in the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

His main research topics are Physicochemistry of polymers, Biomaterials tissue engineering, and Controlled substance dosing.

He has also worked as Head of the Polymer Area of the Physics Department at UAM, Iztapalapa Campus. President of the Polymeric Society of Mexico, Coordinator of the Degree in Physics, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana and Head of the Physics Department, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana.

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Research interests

• Polymer Physics and Chemistry
• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering
• Drug release
• Material processing models

Academic Work

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Open Access	References	UN SDGs
OA	Ríos, C., Salgado-Ceballos, H., Grijalva, I. and 15 more (...) (2025).Demonstration of therapeutic effect of plasma-synthesized polypyrrole/iodine biopolymer in rhesus monkey with complete spinal cord section. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine,36(1)
	Alvarado Muñoz, E.J., Olayo González, R., Olayo González, M.G. and 7 more (...) (2025).Enhanced neuronal differentiation using plasma synthesized amino polymers. International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials,74(1) 11-20
	OSORIO-LONDOÑO, D., MORALES-GUADARRAMA, A., OLAYO-GONZÁLEZ, R. and 1 more (...) (2024).Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Biomarkers Identify Significant Recovery from Spinal Cord Injury after Bioactive Implants. Archives of Medical Research,55(5)
OA	Osorio-Londoño, D., Heras-Romero, Y., Tovar-y-Romo, L.B. and 2 more (...) (2024).Improved Recovery of Complete Spinal Cord Transection by a Plasma-Modified Fibrillar Scaffold. Polymers,16(8)
OA	Gómez-Quintero, T., Olayo, R., Morales-Corona, J. and 4 more (...) (2024).Interactions of Cardiac Proteins with Plasma-Synthesized Polypyrrole (PSPy) to Improve Adult Cardiomyocytes Culture. Polymers,16(11)
OA	Ruiz-Diaz, D., Manjarrez-Marmolejo, J., Diaz-Ruiz, A. and 7 more (...) (2024).Development and Characterization of Electrodes Coated with Plasma-Synthesized Polypyrrole Doped with Iodine, Implanted in the Rat Brain Subthalamic Nucleus. Polymers,16(6)
	Carmen Martínez, M., Olayo González, R., Vázquez, H. and 2 more (...) (2023).Utilization of agroindustrial and food by-products for the production of amphiphilic proteins and peptides. Value-Addition in Agri-Food Industry Waste through Enzyme Technology,163-176
OA	Serratos, I.N., Luviano, A.S., Millan-Pacheco, C. and 4 more (...) (2023).Quartz Crystal Microbalance Application and In Silico Studies to Characterize the Interaction of Bovine Serum Albumin with Plasma Polymerized Pyrrole Surfaces: Implications for the Development of Biomaterials. Langmuir,39(32) 11213-11223
OA	Coyoy-Salgado, A., Orozco-Barrios, C., Sánchez-Torres, S. and 12 more (...) (2023).Gene expression and locomotor recovery in adult rats with spinal cord injury and plasma-synthesized polypyrrole/iodine application combined with a mixed rehabilitation scheme. Frontiers in Neurology,14
	Gómez-Quintero, T., Serratos-Alvarez, I., Godínez, R. and 1 more (...) (2023).Collagen/Plasma-Polymerized Pyrrole Interaction: Molecular Docking and Binding Energy Calculations. IFMBE Proceedings,86153-161
	Gómez, L.M., Cruz, G.J., González-Torres, M. and 5 more (...) (2023).Attachment and permanence of polyaniline coatings on stainless steel submerged in saline fluids. Polymer Bulletin,80(4) 3843-3856
OA	Morales-Guadarrama, A., Salgado-Ceballos, H., Grijalva, I. and 12 more (...) (2022).Evolution of Spinal Cord Transection of Rhesus Monkey Implanted with Polymer Synthesized by Plasma Evaluated by Diffusion Tensor Imaging. Polymers,14(5)
OA	Flores-Sánchez, M.G., Olayo, R., Morales-Corona, J. and 2 more (...) (2022).Mechanical and histological properties of an electrospun scaffold with a modified surface by plasma polymerization implanted in an in vivo model. Biocell,46(3) 529-536
OA	Osorio-Londoño, D.M., Godínez-Fernández, J.R., Acosta-García, M.C. and 3 more (...) (2021).Pyrrole plasma polymer-coated electrospun scaffolds for neural tissue engineering. Polymers,13(22)
OA	Cortés-Ortiz, E., Olayo-Valles, R., Rodríguez-Talavera, R. and 6 more (...) (2021).Plasma Functionalized Scaffolds of Polyhydroxybutyrate Electrospun Fibers for Pancreatic Beta Cell Cultures. Frontiers in Materials,8
	Osorio-Londono, D.M., Sanchez-Morales, G.S., Garcia-Garcia, G. and 2 more (...) (2021).Pyrrole Plasma Polymer-Coated Fibrillar Scaffold Implant: Pilot Study in Rat Spinal Cord Transection with MRI. Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS,2021-1218-1221
	Flores-Sánchez, M.G., Islas-Arteaga, N.C., Raya-Rivera, A.M. and 6 more (...) (2021).Effect of a plasma synthesized polypyrrole coverage on polylactic acid/hydroxyapatite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A,109(11) 2199-2211
	Avendaño-Estrada, A., Rios, C., Aguirre-Aranda, I. and 7 more (...) (2021).Characterization of metabolic activity induced by kainic acid in adult rat whole brain at the early stage: A 18FDG-PET study. Brain Research,1769
OA	Uribe-Juárez, O., Godínez, R., Morales-Corona, J. and 8 more (...) (2021).Application of plasma polymerized pyrrole nanoparticles to prevent or reduce de-differentiation of adult rat ventricular cardiomyocytes. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine,32(9)	\| 3 \|
	Sánchez-Torres, S., Díaz-Ruíz, A., Ríos, C. and 15 more (...) (2020).Recovery of motor function after traumatic spinal cord injury by using plasma-synthesized polypyrrole/iodine application in combination with a mixed rehabilitation scheme. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine,31(7)
OA	León, J.G., Estrada-Villega, G.M., Olayo-González, R. and 4 more (...) (2020).CHARACTERIZATION AND RELEASE STUDY OF CURCUMIN LOADED IN POLY(LACTIC ACID) MICROFIBERS.. Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias,9(1) 125-141
	Osorio-Londoño, D., Godínez-Fernández, J.R., Acosta-García, M.C. and 2 more (...) (2020).Morphology and Viability of Nerve Cells Cultured on Plasma Polymerized Polypyrrole-Coated Scaffolds. IFMBE Proceedings,75652-655
	González-Torres, M., Olayo, M.G., Gómez, L.M. and 6 more (...) (2020).Chemical interactions of heparin in porous polypyrrole, an example of drug–carrier destructive interaction. Polymer Bulletin,77(1) 375-385

Courses taught by the professor in recent trimesters

*Courses are conducted in spanish

Num.	Trim.	Course Name	Level
1	25O	Proyecto Terminal II Investigación Experimental	Licenciatura
2	25O	Proyecto de Ingeniería Biomédica I	Licenciatura
3	25O	Método Experimental I	Licenciatura
4	25P	Método Experimental I	Licenciatura
5	25P	Proyecto Terminal I Investigación Experimental	Licenciatura
6	25P	Ingeniería de Tejidos	Posgrado
7	25I	Física Experimental Avanzada II	Licenciatura
8	25I	Temas Selectos de Ingeniería Biomédica	Licenciatura
9	25I	Biomateriales	Posgrado
10	24O	Física Experimental Avanzada II	Licenciatura
11	24O	Proyecto Terminal II Investigación Experimental	Licenciatura
12	24P	Proyecto de Ingeniería Biomédica II	Licenciatura
13	24P	Temas Selectos de Ingeniería Biomédica	Licenciatura
14	24P	Proyecto Terminal I Investigación Experimental	Licenciatura
15	24P	Método Experimental II	Licenciatura
16	24I	Método Experimental II	Licenciatura
17	24I	Proyecto de Ingeniería Biomédica I	Licenciatura
18	24I	Trabajo Experimental III	Posgrado
19	23O	Proyecto de Ingeniería Biomédica II	Licenciatura
20	23O	Temas Selectos de Ingeniería Biomédica	Licenciatura
21	23O	Método Experimental II	Licenciatura
22	23O	Temas Selectos de Fisicoquímica de Fluidos	Licenciatura
23	23O	Trabajo Experimental II	Posgrado
24	23P	Física Experimental Avanzada II	Licenciatura
25	23P	Introducción a la Investigación III	Posgrado
26	23P	Trabajo Experimental I	Posgrado
27	23P	Proyecto de Ingeniería Biomédica II	Licenciatura
28	23P	Física Experimental Intermedia I	Licenciatura
29	23I	Proyecto de Ingeniería Biomédica II	Licenciatura
30	23I	Física Experimental Intermedia I	Licenciatura
31	23I	Física de Macromoléculas I	Licenciatura
32	23I	Introducción a la Investigación II	Posgrado
33	23I	Ingeniería de Tejidos	Posgrado
34	22O	Biomateriales	Posgrado
35	22O	Introducción a la Investigación I	Posgrado
36	22O	Fisicoquímica de Polímeros I	Posgrado
37	22O	Temas Selectos de Fisicoquímica de Fluidos	Licenciatura
38	22O	Física Experimental Intermedia I	Licenciatura
39	22O	Temas Selectos de Ingeniería Biomédica	Licenciatura
40	22O	Proyecto de Ingeniería Biomédica I	Licenciatura
41	22P	Método Experimental II	Licenciatura
42	22P	Proyecto de Ingeniería Biomédica I	Licenciatura
43	22P	Trabajo de Investigación VI	Posgrado
44	22P	Fisicoquímica de Polímeros III	Posgrado
45	22I	Método Experimental II	Licenciatura
46	22I	Fisicoquímica de Polímeros II	Posgrado
47	22I	Trabajo de Investigación V	Posgrado
48	22I	Trabajo de Investigación VI	Posgrado

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