Yovitza Romero R.
Environment | Renewable Energy |
Sustainability
About Yovitza R.
Bachelor of Science with mention in Physical Engineering at the National University of Engineering - UNI. Specialization in Strategic Environmental Management at the National Agrarian University -UNALM, student of the MicroMaestria program in Solar Energy Engineering at Delft University of Technology-TU Delft. Research Assistant (R&D) of the University of Engineering and Technology - UTEC and coordinator of projects in collaboration with public and private organizations. Since 2016 she has developed research projects with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MIT, through the MIT Senseable City Lab. Recently admitted and awarded a scholarship for ETRELA training program at the Renewables Academy AG (RENAC), one of the main international providers of training and development of capacities in renewable energy and energy efficiency based in Berlin, Germany, and by the Government of India through the India Technical and Economic Cooperation Program (ITEC) for intensive training at the National Institute of Solar Energy - NISE. Representative of the National University of Engineering-UNI at the meeting of young leaders at CADE University 2016, which brings together outstanding students from all higher education centers nationwide. Awarded in 2015 with the first place in the Projects and Experiments Competition at the National University of Engineering - UNI, through the Faculty of Sciences.
Contact: yovitza.romero@gmail.com | yovitza.romero.r@uni.pe
Education
Renewable Energy Training Program
Mar.2020 –Now
The Renewables Academy AG (RENAC). Emphasis on Architectural design for energy efficiency in buildings, and legal and economic aspects of small and medium scale solar systems.
International Training Program on Solar Energy Technologies and Applications
National Institute of Solar Energy, Ministry of New And Renewable Energy, Gov. of India.
Nov. – Dec. 2019
Strategic Environmental Management
Specialization at National Agrarian University, Lima-Peru. Emphasis on Climate Change, Carbon Footprint (ISO 14067) and Energy Efficiency.
Oct. 2018 – May. 2019
Bachelor in Science with a major in Engineering Physics
National University of Engineering, Lima-Peru.
Aug. 2011 – 2016
Resumé
University of Technology and Engineering, Peru - Researcher
Lead projects from the Energy Engineering Department in collaboration with MIT Senseable City Lab, Ministry of Environment and Energy, and other public and private partners in topics of air quality and solar energy technologies.
ASD Consultants S.A.C, Peru - Project Coordinator
Provide technical and operational support to the Engineering team and projects in the energy sector (Oil&Gas and Electricity). Plan and control, coaching & directions project team members.
University of Technology and Engineering, Peru - Teaching Assistant
Support course instructors in lectures and experiments for in-class lessons and lab to enhance bachelor student learning in courses such as Electricity and Magnetism, Mathematics, Thermodynamic, and Statistics.
University of Engineering and Technology | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Peru-Unites States - Project Researcher
Technical oversight of the programs including conceiving, researching and developing innovative proposals focused on air quality and electro mobility in collaboration with MIT Senseable City Lab.
Publications
Romero, Y., Chicchon, N., Duarte, F., Noel, J., Ratti, C., & Nyhan, M. (2020). Quantifying and spatial disaggregation of air pollution emissions from ground transportation in a developing country context: Case study for the Lima Metropolitan Area in Peru. Science of The Total Environment, 698, 134313. (Impact Factor 5.6)
R. M. A. Velásquez, Y. L. R. Ramos and J. Noel, "Citizen science approach for spatiotemporal modelling of air pollution quality and traffic in Lima, Peru," 2019 IEEE Sciences and Humanities International Research Conference (SHIRCON), Lima, Peru, 2019, pp. 1-4.
Romero, Y., Diaz, C., Meldrum, I., Velasquez, R. A., & Noel, J. (2020). Temporal and spatial analysis of traffic–Related pollutant under the influence of the seasonality and meteorological variables over an urban city in Peru. Heliyon, 6(6), e04029.
Velásquez, R. M. A., Ramos, Y. L. R., Meldrum, I., Díaz, C., & Noel, J. (2021). Dynamic model for transmission lines maximum disconnection time on wind farm. Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 12(2), 1749-1761.
Romero, Y., Velásquez, R. M. A., & Noel, J. (2020). Development of a multiple regression model to calibrate a low-cost sensor considering reference measurements and meteorological parameters. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 192(8), 1-11.
Romero, Y., deSouza, P., Duarte, F., Kinney, P., Ratti, C., & Noel, J. (2021). The Impact of The Pico Y Placa Policy On Fine Particulate Matter In Lima, Peru.