Leidy Peña | AIChE

Leidy Peña

2004, B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Colombia. 2005, Instructor at the same university. 2006-2007, Technician at the Coal Analysis Lab in Medellin-Colombia. 2008-2009, Master of Science from Biological and Agricultural Engineering department at K-State. Currently, PhD. student at the same department with the research group on biorenewable fuels under Dr. Donghai Wang. My area of studies is bionanotechnology. In my research topic, I am trying to apply nanotechnology to the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass for the later conversion of its constitutive sugars to ethanol.