Boris Ochoa-Tocachi is the CEO of ATUK Consultoría Estratégica, a postdoc, PhD and MSc in Hydrology from Imperial College London and a Civil Engineering from Universidad de Cuenca. Boris is a Hydrologist and Civil Engineer with both academic and professional experience in Andean hydrology, hydrological monitoring and modelling, and water resources management.
His research focuses on the interface between hydrological process understanding, ecosystem service management, and sustainable development, with a special focus in remote mountain environments. Currently, Boris investigates on how to combine indigenous knowledge and nature-based solutions with traditional hydrological engineering to solve problems related to national and global water security.