Integrated BIOfactory for the multiproduct valorisation of PIG MAnure (BIOPIGMA)

He earned his degree in Pharmacy in 2009 from the University of Granada, receiving a national collaboration grant in his fifth year to work in the Department of Microbiology. Later, through an excellence contract from the Andalusian Regional Government, he completed his international doctoral thesis at the University of Granada, studying new autotrophic nitrogen removal systems from both a technical and microbiological perspective. As part of his doctoral research, he conducted a research stay ...

Thelmo A. Lu-Chau is chemical engineer by the Universidad Nacional de Trujillo (Perú) and PhD in Chemical Engineering by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC, Spain). He is currently working as Associate Professor at the Dept. Chemical Engineering at the Faculty of Sciences (Lugo) of the USC. His research areas include the production of biofuels (ethanol, butanol) and biopolymers (PHA) from lignocellulosic biomass and cereals, the production of enzymes (glucanases and ligninolytic ...

Associate Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela. Expertise on biological urban and industrial wastewater treatment, nitrogen removal via conventional nitrification and denitrification processes and anammox, operation of aerobic granular sludge reactors and biopolymers production from industrial wastewater.