Student researcher

Mariana Sofía Villadiego Castillo

Agro-industrial Engineering student

Mariana Sofía Villadiego Castillo is an Agro-industrial Engineering student at Universidad de Sucre and has been a member of INGEBIR since 2026. Her undergraduate thesis carries out the thermokinetic and exergy assessment of the co-pyrolysis of cassava stumps and oil palm fibre by thermogravimetric analysis, within project INGEBIR-P01, supervised by Eduardo Arroyo Dagobeth and co-supervised by Daniel Otero Meza. She also supports the technical, economic and environmental analysis of biodigestion technologies.

Areas of expertise

  • Thermogravimetric analysis
  • Pyrolysis kinetics
  • Exergy analysis

Education

  1. Agro-industrial Engineering, in progress

    Universidad de Sucre

Undergraduate thesis

  1. UndergraduateIn progress

    Evaluación termocinética y exergética de la copirólisis de tocón de yuca y fibra de palma de aceite mediante análisis termogravimétrico en el departamento de Sucre

    Mariana Sofía Villadiego Castillo – Agro-industrial Engineering, Universidad de Sucre

    Supervised by Eduardo Arroyo Dagobeth, co-supervised by Daniel Otero Meza