
Guillermo Rein
Professor of Fire Science,
Imperial College
Guillermo is Professor of Fire Science in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Fire Technology, contributing significantly to fire science across academic and professional communities. His research focuses on combustion, heat transfer, fire safety—including wood and polymer ignition, fire-resistant structure design, and wildfire mitigation—with applications spanning building fire safety and environmental protection. Guillermo’s work has earned international recognition, including awards like the Arthur B. Guise Medal and Sugden Award, and he contributes to global fire safety through research, teaching, and editorial leadership.