University of the Philippines Los Baños

Interdisciplinary Life Cycle Assessment Laboratory

UPLB

ILCAL

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Engr. Bernadette T. Magadia
[email protected]
(049) 536-2315
Department of Chemical Engineering

Engr. Bernadette T. Magadia is a licensed Chemical Engineer and University Researcher/Affiliate Associate Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department

Research Interests: biofuels, advanced biofuels, biogas, life cycle assessments, environmental impact assessments, socio-economic impact assessments, and policy studies.

Academic History

BS Chemical Engineering, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 2011

MS Environmental Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 2020

Organization / Affiliation

REPS – 2018 – present

UPLB Chemical Engineering Alumni Association, Inc. – 2015 - present

Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers, Inc.

Gamma Sigma Delta The Honor Society - 2011

UPLB Engineering Society – 2008 – present

Publications

BOOK

Buendia, L. V., Lasco, R. D., Biona, J. B. B., Badrina, R. B., Baviera, M. S., De Jesus, A. C., Dela Torre, D. M. G., Demafelis, R. B., Pulhin, F. B., Recabar, S. G., Ruzol, C. D., Tamayo, E.G. T., Tapia, M. A., Tongko-Magadia, B., Sabino, L. L., Sabino, N. G. (2018). 2018 Philippine Climate Change Assessment: Mitigation of Climate Change. The Oscar M. Lopez Center for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management Foundation, Inc. and Climate Change Commission. ISSN: 2508-089X

REFEREED JOURNALS

  1. Demafelis, RB, BT Magadia, KM Gatdula. Carbon Footprint and Climate Change Mitigation Potential of Cocobiodiesel in the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Crop Science (PJCS). December 2020 45(3): 28-36

  1. Demafelis, RB, Alcantara AJ, JL Movillon, EP Pacardo, MVO Espaldon, ME Flavier, BT Magadia, AED Matanguiha. Sugarcane Bioethanol Processing Plant in the Philippines: Energetics and Water Inventory. Journal of Environmental Science and Management. December 2020 23- 2:80-88

  1. Demafelis, RB, JL Movillon, CD Predo, DS Maligalig, PJM Eleazar, B Tongko-Magadia. Socio-economic and Environmental Impacts of Bioethanol Production from Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) and Molasses in the Philippines. Journal of Environmental Science and Management. June 2020 23-1:96-110.

  1. Tongko-Magadia BD, RB Demafelis and TC Mendoza. Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Potentials of Bioethanol Production and End-Use in the Philippines at Varying Sugarcane Yields: An Ex-Ante Analysis. Philippine Journal of Crop Science (PJCS). Special issue December 2018:29-34

  1. Demafelis RB, Alcantara AJ, JL Movillon, EP Pacardo, MVO Espaldon, ME Flavier and BD Tongko-Magadia. Carbon Emission Reduction and Payback Analyses of a Commercial Scale Molasses-Based Bioethanol Production. Philippine Journal of Crop Science (PJCS). Special issue December 2018:21-28

  1. Eleazar, P.J.M., Demafelis R.B., A.E.D. Matanguihan, B.D. Tongko- Magadia, K.M. Gatdula & C.D. Predo. Knowledge, Attitude, Perception and Willingness-to-Pay Survey for Imposing Carbon Tax in the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Crop Science (PJCS) December 2017, Vol. 42 No. 3: 1-10.

  1. Demafelis, R.B., A.J. Alcantara, J.L. Movillon, E.P. Pacardo, M.V.O. Espaldon, M.E. Flavier and Tongko B.D. Carbon Emission Reduction and Payback Analyses of a Commercial-Scale Bioethanol Processing Plant Using Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.). Philippine Journal of Crop Science (PJCS) October 2015 Special Issue, 40:1-15

  1. Demafelis, R.B., A.J. Alcantara, J.L. Movillon, E.P. Pacardo, M.V.O. Espaldon, M.E. Flavier and Tongko B.D. Carbon Emission Reduction and Payback Analyses of a Commercial-Scale Bioethanol Processing Plant Using Sweet Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench). Philippine Journal of Crop Science (PJCS) October 2015 Special Issue, 40:16-29

  1. J.L. Movillon, D.E. Angeles, E.G. Samson, R.A.M. Cabahug, A.B. Obligado and B.D. Tongko. Economic Viability of Sweet Sorghum in Increasing Farmer’s Income by Utilizing the Marginal Lands of Panay Region. Philippine Journal of Crop Science (PJCS) October 2015 Special Issue, 40:103-111

  1. Demafelis, R.B., A.J. Alcantara, J.L. Movillon, E.P. Pacardo, M.V.O. Espaldon, M.E. Flavier, P.J.M. Eleazar and Tongko B.D. Comparative Analysis of Sugarcane and Sweet Sorghum Bioethanol Carbon Footprints, Carbon Savings and Carbon Debt Payback Periods. Philippine Journal of Crop Science (PJCS) December 2015, 40(3):10-22

  1. Demafelis, R.B., Baticados E.J.N., Hourani K. A., and Tongko B.D.“Potential of Bioethanol Production from Sweet Sorghum in the Philippines: An Income Analyses for Farmers and Distilleries”. Sugar Tech: An International Journal of Sugar Crops and Related Industries (2013) 15:225-231. July-September 2013. DOI 10.107/s12355-013-0239-4

NON-REFEREED JOURNALS

Tongko-Magadia B.T., R.B. Demafelis, A.E.D. Matanguihan. Global Warming Potential and Renewability of Introducing Soybean Biodiesel in the Philippines. 81st Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers (PIChE) National Convention, SMX Convention – Bacolod, February 2020

Tongko B.D., R. B. Demafelis, A. E. D. Matanguihan and A. A. Pector. 2016. Comparative Analysis of Sugarcane and Molasses Bioethanol Carbon Footprints, Carbon Savings and Carbon Debt Payback Periods.77th Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers (PIChE) National Convention , Boracay, Aklan, Philippines. February 19, 2016

SCIENTIFIC POSTER

Tongko-Magadia B.T., K Perez, C.A. Macalinao. Life Cycle Assessment of Los Banos Municipal Solid Waste and Advanced Integrated Solid Waste Management Systems for Environmentally Sustainable Waste Management Planning. Presented in the Society Of Environmental Toxicology And Chemistry- Asia Pacific 2018 Held In Daegu, Korea On September 16-19, 2018