Dr. Stephanie Cordova

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Stephanie Cordova is a PhD student at Linköping University, specializing in Environmental Technology Management. Her research revolves around the valorization of carbon dioxide and biogas production within sustainable systems. Cordova focuses on carbon dioxide utilization from biobased sources, aiming to lead sustainable production systems, and she is involved in analyzing and describing the possible technologies and markets associated with this area. Her work includes evaluating the environmental and economic performance of carbon dioxide utilization methods. She is actively engaged in research projects such as Local Synergies Sustainable Diversified CO₂ Utilization (2023-2027) and Valorization of Carbon Dioxide Biogas Production (2020-2023). Cordova has an extensive background in environmental analysis and consultancy, with experience at the Municipal Company of Solid Waste Management in Quito and the Ministry of Environment in Ecuador. She holds a Master of Science in Industrial Ecology, achieved through a joint degree from Leiden University and Delft University of Technology.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Student

2020-01-01 — Present

Linköping University • Linköping

Conducting research in Environmental Technology Management, focusing on sustainable systems and carbon dioxide utilization.

Environmental Analyst

2019-01-01 — 2020-01-01

Municipal Company Solid Waste Management • Quito

Analyzed waste management processes and environmental impacts.

Climate Change Specialist / Natural Resources Specialist

2018-01-01 — 2019-01-01

Ministry of Environment Ecuador • Ecuador

Worked on climate change initiatives and natural resource management.

Environmental Analyst

2012-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Environmental Secretary • Quito

Conducted environmental analysis in various projects.

Environmental Engineer

2012-01-01 — 2012-12-31

Escuela Politécnica Nacional del Ecuador • Ecuador

Developed environmental engineering solutions.

Awards

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1st Collaborative Project Award

2016-01-01
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Government Scholarship

2015-01-01

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.