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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):
Education/Academic qualification
Ph. D., Doctor en Ciencies Químiques, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 14 Jul 1997
Masters, Màster en Biotecnologia, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 10 Jun 1993
Degree, Llicenciat en Ciències Químiques. Especialitat Bioquímica, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 15 Jun 1991
External positions
Director del Departament d'Enginyeria Química, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
1 Oct 2010 → 30 Sept 2013
Director de l'Escola Universitària Politècnica del Medi Ambient, Universitat Autònoma de Barceona (centro adscrito)
1 May 1998 → 19 Sept 2005
Professor Titular d'Escola Universitària, Escola Universitària Politècnica del Medi Ambient
23 Sept 1997 → 19 Sept 2005
Professor Titular d'Escola Universitària, Escola Universitària Politècnica del Medi Ambient
23 Jan 1997 → 14 Sept 1997
Contractat, Centre de Referència en Biotecnologia
1 Jan 1997 → 30 Jun 1997
Becari Predoctoral. Formación de Profesorado Universitario, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (MEC)
1 Jan 1993 → 31 Dec 1996
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SOLID-STATE FERMENTATION FOR CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY. ADVANCEMENT AND SCALE-UP SOLUTIONS FOR BIOSURFACTANTS, BIOPESTICIDES AND BIOSTIMULANTS FROM AGRI-FOOD BYPRODUCTS AND WASTE
Gea Leiva, M. T. (Principal Investigator), Bueno Mancebo, J. A. (Collaborator), CADENA MARTINEZ, E. (Collaborator), Carrasco Garcia, A. (Collaborator), Font i Pomarol, J. (Collaborator), García Prats, M. (Collaborator), Ghoreishi ., G. (Collaborator), Molina Peñate, E. (Collaborator), Oiza Van Lochem, F. N. (Collaborator), Sala Marti, A. (Collaborator), Artola Casacuberta, A. (Investigator), Barrena Gomez, R. (Investigator), Font Segura, X. (Investigator), Moral Vico, A. J. (Investigator) & Sanchez Ferrer, A. (Investigator)
1/09/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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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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Baterías biodegradables y compostables para agricultura de precisión y sistemas energéticos descentralizados (BIDEKO)
Barrena Gomez, R. (Principal Investigator), Talens Peiro, L. (Co-Investigador/a Principal), Gea Leiva, M. T. (Investigator), Gabarrell Durany, X. (Investigator), Font Segura, X. (Collaborator) & Muñoz Liesa, J. (Collaborator)
1/10/21 → 30/09/25
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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SQUEEZER: Nanomateriales para la mejora de la digestión anaerobia: incrementando el contenido en metano y convirtiendo Co2 a metanol
Font Segura, X. (Principal Investigator), Sanchez Ferrer, A. (Co-Investigador/a Principal), Gea Leiva, M. T. (Investigator), Artola Casacuberta, A. (Investigator), Barrena Gomez, R. (Investigator), Carrasco Garcia, A. (Collaborator), Ghoreishi ., G. (Collaborator), Molina Peñate, E. (Collaborator), Moyano Dominguez, D. (Collaborator), Vali , S. A. (Collaborator) & Moral Vico, A. J. (Collaborator)
1/12/22 → 30/11/24
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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BIOSURFACTANTES GLICOLIPIDOS A PARTIR DE RESIDUOS, UNA ALTERNATIVA A LOS SURFACTANTES QUIMICOS EN LA BIOECONOMIA CIRCULAR
Gea Leiva, M. T. (Principal Investigator), Barrena Gomez, R. (Co-Investigador/a Principal), Eras Muñoz, E. N. (Collaborator), Goreishi, G. (Collaborator), Molina Peñate, E. (Collaborator), Moral Vico, A. J. (Collaborator), Artola Casacuberta, A. (Investigator), Font Segura, X. (Investigator), Sanchez Ferrer, A. (Investigator), Oiza Van Lochem, F. N. (Collaborator), Carrasco Garcia, A. (Collaborator) & Bueno Mancebo, J. A. (Collaborator)
1/09/21 → 31/08/24
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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De residus a recursos : producció de soforolípids a partir de substrats de segona generació
Translated title of the contribution :From Waste to Resource :: Production of Sophorolipids from Second-Generation Substrates Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Dissemination
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Removal of Pb(II) and Cd(II) ions from aqueous solutions using modified fish scale bioadsorbent
Hernández Pérez, Y., Leal Castañeda, E. J., Melendez, J., Montesinos-Pedro, E., Abo Markeb, A. & Font i Segura, X., 24 Feb 2025, In: ChemEngineering. 9, 2, 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Solid-state fermentation of green waste for the production of biostimulants to enhance lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) cultivation under water stress: Closing the organic waste cycle
Solano Porras, R. C., Ghoreishi, G., Sánchez, A., Barrena, R., Font, X., Ballardo, C. & Artola, A., Feb 2025, In: Chemosphere. 370, 143919.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus)2 Downloads (Pure) -
A comparative study of oilseed cakes as hydrophobic feedstocks for sophorolipid production by solid-state fermentation
Eras-Muñoz, E., Font, X. & Gea, T., 15 Dec 2024, In: Industrial Crops and Products. 222, 120059.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Carbon and nitrogen optimization in solid-state fermentation for sustainable sophorolipid production using industrial waste
Eras Muñoz, E. N., Gea Leiva, T. & Font i Segura, X., 2024, In: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus)
Thesis
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Tractament de llexius negres amb trametes versicolor. Monitoratges del procés
Font Segura, X. (Author), Vicent Huguet, M. T. (Director) & Caminal Saperas, G. (Director), 14 Jul 1997Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
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Raw data to support the manuscript "Carbon and Nitrogen Optimization in Solid-State Fermentation for Sustainable Sophorolipids Production Using Industrial Waste"
Gea Leiva, M. T. (Creator), Font Segura, X. (Creator) & Eras Muñoz, E. N. (Creator), CORA.Repositori de Dades de Recerca, 19 Dec 2023
DOI: 10.34810/data973
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