Education

• B.S. Chemical Engineering. Universidad Autónoma de México. 2000.
• M.S. Chemical Engineering. Universidad Autónoma de México. 2002.
• Ph.D. Chemical Engineering. Universidad Autónoma de México. 2008.
• Post-Doctorate. Instituto Mexicano de Petroleo. 2010.

Current research

• Development of an Alcohol-to-Jet (ATJ) process for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from bioethanol.
• Production of biodiesel and green diesel through heterogeneous catalysis processes

ONGOING RESEARCH

• Characterizations for the development of ATJ technology at laboratory scale for obtaining SAF samples from 1G and 2G bioethanol, using molasses, sugarcane and agave bagasse as Biomass. Airports and auxiliary services (ASA)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

• Daquinta-Alvarez Armando, Chavarria-Hernandez Juan Carlos, Flota-Bañuelos Manuel Israel, … &, Soberanis-Monforte Genaro Antonio. Life cycle analysis of hydrogen production from aqueous phase reforming of glycerol. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, (2024).
• Rosero-Chasoy GilverChavarría-Hernández, J. C., Falcón-Valdés, J. A., Pedrero-Alvarez, A. E., Toledano-Thompson, T., Barahona-Pérez, L. F., Alzate-Gaviria, L., ... & Valdez-Ojeda, R. Obtaining liquid biofuels through hydrodeoxygenation and transesterification of lipid extracts from Scenedesmus sp. cultivated in synthetic domestic wastewater. Fuel, 330, 125639, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.125639 (2022)
• Gomez-Rodriguez, K. A., Chavarria-Hernandez, J. C., & Martinez-Tapia, G. E. Estimation of Cold Flow Properties of Biodiesel from Fatty Acid Composition. Energy & Fuels. doi: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c03237 (2021)

Awards and Recognitions

• Third place in the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mexico 2023 competition with the project "Analysis on the viability of Moringa oleifera seed oil for SAF Production in Mexico."