P. Ibarra Gonzalez

Paola Ibarra Gonzalez is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Engineering Systems and Services department in the Faculty of Technology, Policy, and Management at Delft University of Technology. She holds a bachelor’s in chemical engineering (Mexico), a master in Materials and Renewable Energy Systems (Mexico) and a PhD in the field of Energy and Environmentally Efficient Technologies (Denmark).

Her research focuses on process systems engineering including synthesis, design, modeling, simulation and optimization of bio-based processes and defossilization strategies for industrial clusters

Research Interest

• Industrial decarbonization
• Bio-based refineries
• Biofuels and biochemicals production
• Process design, modeling, simulation and optimization
• Environmental and economic sustainability assessment