Pre-doctoral Researcher
Researcher in Anaerobic Digestion (AD).
Master’s in Process Engineering from the Complutense University of Madrid and Industrial Doctorate Student at the University of Barcelona. Throughout her 10 years of professional career, she has participated in the design, operation and maintenance of Wastewater Treatment Plants. She currently works as an Innovation and Development Engineer at the Sorigué company based in Barcelona, developing Circular Economy projects.
Chemical Engineering Professional. Great capacity for teamwork, effective communication, proactive, with enthusiasm and determined vocation of service.
With extensive experience in Physical-Chemical and Biological Treatment of Industrial and Domestic Effluents of main activities of the Petroleum, Mining and Energy. Proficiency in the Advanced English Language, Basic German. Specialization in Effluent and Water Treatment. Knowledge of ISO 9001,14001, MS Office Professional, ERP-SAP, Autocad Intermediate. Technological Innovation Award 2013 (Lima-Perú) – Innovative academic awarded by the National Society of Mining, Petroleum and Energy.
SORIGUE GROUP
07/2019- Present
Study of the recovery of waste from the agri-food industry for its use in wastewater treatment plants with anaerobic digestion to increase production of biogas, as well as evaluating Upgrading processes from biogas to biomethane and production of synthetic natural gas (SNG) and hydrogen. Stimulate and contribute to the generation of new ideas for the department. Support in the preparation of proposals for the financing of R & D & I projects at European and national level (H2020, Comunitat RIS3CAT Aigua, JPI Waterworks – ERANET, Nuclis)
AQUAPORIN A/S
(01/2019-06/2019)
Pilot Scale experimental study to investigate of the potential of Aquaporin Insides Forward Osmosis membranes to remove xenobiotics in municipal wastewater effluents. Supervision of Pilot Plant to investigate performance of the AQUAPORIN A/S hollow fiber Forward Osmosis membrane elements for post-treatment of municipal wastewater effluents (BIOFOS A/S Kanalholmen 28,2650 Hvidovre). BONUS CLEAN WATER H2020.
University Institute of the Water and the Environmental Sciences (07/2018-11/2018)
Elaboration of Study of a new hybrid treatment system of UASB + MBR + Electrocoagulation technologies that combines the advantages of aerobic and anaerobic biological purification for the biological elimination of emerging contaminants, organic matter, and nutrients in urban wastewater. Operation of a Pilot Plant. ELCES H2020.
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