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Dr. Juan A. Baeza (Barcelona, 1969) is Full Professor at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). Dr. Baeza is in charge of the research line on nutrient removal from urban wastewater in the GENOCOV research group, Department of Chemical, Environmental and Biological Engineering. His scientific objective is working towards a circular economy scenario in the wastewater field, developing more efficient technologies for wastewater treatment including resource and energy recovery.
Dr. Baeza is Member of the Management Committee of the IWA Specialist Group on Modelling and Integrated Assessment. He has published more than 130 SCI articles.
General quality indicators of scientific research
- Editor. Water Science and Technology, International Water Association. 01/08/2018-.
- Editor. Water Environment Research, Water Environment Federation. 20/10/2018-.
- Editor. Water Research. Elsevier - International Water Association. 13/12/2024-
- Former Chair of the Management Committee of the IWA Specialist Group on “Instrumentation, Control and Automation”. 01/06/2017-08/03/2022.
- Member of the Management Committee of the IWA Specialist Group on “Modelling and Integrated Assessment”. Since July 2022.
- Total ISI publications > 130.
- Index h = 42 (Web of Science).
- Index h = 45 (Scopus).
- Index h = 50 (Google Scholar).
- Recognition of 4 6-year periods of research by the AQU (Agency for the Quality of the Catalan University System), 1997-2002, 2003-2008, 2009-2014 and 2015-2020.
- 21 PhD theses supervised (16 with the qualification of outstanding cum laude).
- 132 conferences presentations (84 oral, 22 panel).
- Google Scholar Profile: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=SBjxj0gAAAAJ&hl=en
- Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID): 0000-0003-1290-1669
- SCOPUS Author ID: 7006092768
- WoS ID: C-7061-2008
- Webpage: http://www.genocov.com/who-we-are/current-staff/juan-a-baeza
- Reviewer > 600 articles for more than 70 international journals https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/rid/C-7061-2008
Education/Academic qualification
Ph. D., Doctor en Ciències Químiques, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 25 Oct 1999
Masters, Màster en Biotecnologia, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 1 Feb 1996
Degree, Llicenciat en Ciències Químiques, Especialitat Química Industrial, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 29 Jul 1994
External positions
Professor Lector, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
15 Sept 2003 → 19 Dec 2004
Professor Ajudant de Facultat, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
15 Sept 1998 → 14 Sept 2003
Becari predoctoral FI - Generalitat de Catalunya (DGU), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
1 Jan 1995 → 14 Sept 1998
Becari, Department of Chemical Engineering
1 Jul 1994 → 31 Dec 1994
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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TRAMPOLINe: TRAMPOLINe-: A training programme to promote the industrial adoption of microbial electrochemical technologies
Guisasola Canudas, A. (Principal Investigator), Baeza Labat, J. A. (Investigator), Ul Kausar, Z. (Project Manager), Cossio, W. (Beneficiary) & Narimani, A. (Beneficiary)
European Commission (EC), MSCA Doctoral Network
1/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: International research project
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DEVELOPING A MERGED ELECTROCHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL STRATEGY FOR NUTRIENT RECOVERY FROM FRESH UNDILUTED URINE
Baeza Labat, J. A. (Principal Investigator), Cheng, M. (Collaborator), MANOSALVA , J. A. (Collaborator), YAN , L. (Collaborator), Guisasola Canudas, A. (Investigator), Talens Peiro, L. (Investigator), Hayden Bossy, L. (Collaborator), Huang, Y. (Collaborator) & Guerrero Sodric, O. (Collaborator)
1/09/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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VivaPhores: Vivianite-Driven Phosphorus Recovery from Wastewater for Sustainable Circular Systems
Baeza Labat, J. A. (Principal Investigator) & Plevri, A. (Beneficiary)
1/03/27 → 28/02/29
Project: International research project
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Cierre de ciclos hacia la sostenibilidad local en la agricultura: producción de biofertilizantes enriquecidos en nutrientes y enmiendas orgánicas con propiedades biopesticidas y bioestimulantes (FertiLab)
Sanchez Ferrer, A. (Principal Investigator), Artola Casacuberta, A. (Investigator), Baeza Labat, J. A. (Investigator), Barrena Gomez, R. (Investigator), Gea Leiva, M. T. (Investigator), Font Segura, X. (Investigator), Sala Marti, A. (Collaborator) & Molina Peñate, E. (Collaborator)
1/12/22 → 30/11/25
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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BINAFET: Agricultura integrada en edificios para una transición ecológica efectiva (BINAFET): -recursos locales
Gabarrell Durany, X. (Principal Investigator), Villalba Mendez, G. (Investigator), Rovira Val, M. R. (Investigator), Guisasola Canudas, A. (Investigator), Talens Peiro, L. (Investigator), Slof, J. (Investigator), Toboso Chavero, S. (Investigator), Maiza Pavez, M. V. (Collaborator), Estruch Puig, C. (Collaborator), Rufi Salis, M. (Collaborator), Pena , A. M. (Collaborator), Arcas Pilz, V. (Collaborator), Stringari ., G. (Collaborator), Molins Cabaní, S. (Collaborator), Tonini ., P. (Collaborator), Manosalva, J. A. (Collaborator), Baeza Labat, J. A. (Collaborator) & Petit Boix, A. (Collaborator)
1/12/22 → 31/08/25
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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Computational Fluid Dynamics Reveals Mass Transfer Limitations in a Pilot-Scale Microbial Electrolysis Cell
Guerrero-Sodric, O., Navarro-Quispe, R. J., Cortada Garcia, M., Baeza, J. A. & Guisasola, A., Jun 2026, In: Water Environment Research. 98, 6, 10 p., e70452.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Customizing bioelectrochemical ammonium recovery: towards application-specific effluents
Fernández-Verdejo, D., Galeano, M. B., Ul, Z., Pant, D., Baeza, J. A. & Guisasola, A., 15 Jan 2026, In: Chemical engineering journal. 528, 172380.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Development and Application of a 3D-Printed Microfluidic Sulfide-Selective Sensor for Online Monitoring of a Hydrogenotrophic Sulfidogenic Bioreactor
Baeza Labat, J. A., Gabriel, D. & Baeza, M., 6 Feb 2026, In: Nanomaterials. 16, 3, 209.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Hidrogen a partir de les aigües residuals : del laboratori a la depuradora
Translated title of the contribution :Hydrogen from wastewater :: from the laboratory to the treatment plant Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Dissemination
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3D Printing as an Adaptive Tool for Sensor Fabrication Applied through pH Monitoring
Paré, F., Pan, M., Guerrero‐Sodric, O., Baeza, J. A., Guisasola, A. & Baeza Labat, M. M., 5 Nov 2025, In: ChemElectroChem. 12, 22, e202500264.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
2 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)2 Downloads (Pure)
Thesis
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Desarrollo e implementación de un sistema supervisor para la gestión y control de EDAR
Baeza Labat, J. A. (Author), Lafuente Sancho, F. J. (Director), 25 Oct 1999Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
Datasets
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Replication data for "Towards the implementation of a more economical catalyst for hydrogen production in microbial electrolysis cells"
Guisasola Canudas, A. (Creator), Ottone, C. (Creator), Aroca, G. (Creator), Baeza Labat, M. M. (Creator), Sanchez Peña, P. (Creator), Baeza Labat, J. A. (Creator) & Gabriel Buguña, D. (Creator), CORA.Repositori de Dades de Recerca, 20 Mar 2026
DOI: 10.34810/data2866, https://doi.org/10.34810/data2866
Dataset
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Replication data for: Continuous high-purity bioelectrochemical nitrogen recovery from high N-loaded wastewaters
Guisasola Canudas, A. (Creator), Baeza Labat, J. A. (Creator), Sulonen ., M. L. K. (Creator) & Ul Kausar, Z. (Creator), CORA.Repositori de Dades de Recerca, 31 May 2024
DOI: 10.34810/data1341, https://doi.org/10.34810/data1341
Dataset
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(Bio)electrochemical ammonium recovery
Baeza Labat, J. A. (Creator), CORA.Repositori de Dades de Recerca, 12 Jan 2023
DOI: 10.34810/data599, https://doi.org/10.34810/data599
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Organisations
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Department of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering
Organisational unit: Department