José Manuel Domínguez González
José Manuel Domínguez is an Associate Professor in chemical engineering at the University of Vigo, Spain. He received his M.S. degree in chemistry, specializing in chemical engineering, at the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, in 1992; and Ph.D. degree in chemical engineering at the University of Vigo, Spain, in 1997. He is a Visiting Researcher at the Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA; Istituto di Ingegneria Chimica e di Processo, Facoltá di Ingegnieria, Università degli di Genova (Italia); Grupo de Processos Fermentativos do Departamento de Biotecnologia (DEBIQ), Faculdade de Engenharia Química de Lorena (FAENQUIL) Lorena, SP, Brazil); and so forth. His publications include chapters in 9 international books, more than 90 papers in peer-reviewed journals in the epigraphs of Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology, Food Science and Technology, and Chemical Engineering, and 90 proceedings in international congresses. His research interests include use of novel microorganisms; management, revalorization, and utilization of agrofood and industrial wastes for the bioconversion into food additives; development of new biotechnological processes; study of different fermentations conditions and techniques; and recovery of food additives from the exhausted media.
Biography Updated on 7 February 2012