Staff Members
Alejandro Rodriguez Pascual (Head of Group)
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Full Professor
Orcid: 0000-0001-8196-5848 |
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| Research interest: Cellulose, pulp, paper, organosolv, soda, bleaching, oxygen, lignin, lignocellulosic residues, valorization, biorefinery, nanofibrillar cellulose, hemicellulose, packaging, biobased composites | |||
Isidoro García García
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Full Professor
Orcid: 0000-0002-7102-0864 |
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| Research interest: Fermentation technology, Food Technology, Acetic Acid Bacteria, Vinegar | |||
Inés María Santos Dueñas
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Tenured Professor
Orcid: 0000-0002-1357-0139 |
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| Research interest: Biological reactor, Microbiological analyses, Fermentation processes, Food technology, Vinegar | |||
Luis Serrano Cantador
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Ramón y Cajal Fellow
Orcid: 0000-0002-2785-7704 |
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| Research interest: biomass, biorefinery, lignin, cellulose, hemicelluloses | |||
Zoilo González Granados
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Assistnt Professor
Orcid: 0000-0001-5652-2957 |
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| Research interest: Bio-based composites, Functional materials, Lignocellulosic fibers, Inorganic Nanoparticles, Polymers, Colloidal Processing, Additive Manufacturing | |||
Eduardo Espinosa Victor
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Assistant Professor
Orcid: 0000-0002-5195-1557 |
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| Research interest: Valorization of agro-industrial wastes to obtain high value-added products. Isolation and characterization of nanomaterials from lignocellulosic biomass and their application in different sectors (papermaking, packaging, biomedicine, environmental, etc.) | |||
PhD Students
Esther Rincón Rubio
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PhD Candidate (Hired by Universidad de Córdoba, Predoctoral Grant 2019) | |
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| Research interest: Valorization of bay tree pruning waste through its integral biorefinery towards added-value products applicable in the food and packaging industry | |||
Jorge de Haro Niza
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PhD Candidate (Hired by the Andalusian knowledge transfer project) | |
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| Research interest: Packaging, Horticultural waste, Vine shoots, Compost, Prebiotic, Hemicellulose, Nanocellulose | |||
Ramón Morcillo Martín
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PhD Candidate (Hired by the proyect Biofreshcloud) | |
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| Research interest: cellulose, nanocellulose, valorization, circular economy | |||
Laura Rabasco Vílchez
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Hired by the project BioFreshCloud | |
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| Research interest: Guarantee food safety and quality in a sustainable way revalorizing agricultural residues | |||
Isabel Bascón Villegas
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FPU Fellowship – PhD Student | |
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| Research interest: antioxidant activity, food microbiology, food packaging, agro-industrial waste | |||
Mónica Sánchez Gutiérrez
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Hired by the Andalusian knowledge transfer project AT17-5927 co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund instrument (ERDF Andalusian Operative Programme 2014–2020) | |
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| Research interest: Polyphenols, antioxidant activity, antimicrobial activity, foodborne pathogens, agri-food waste, bioactive compounds, valorisation | |||
Visiting Researchers
Laura Mabel Sanchez
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Post-Doctoral research stay (Fundación Carolina) | |
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| Research interest: Nanocomposite Materials, Magnetic Nanoparticles, Hydrogels, Environmental Remediation, Green Engineering | |||