Research lines

  • -Autotrophic microbiota of the marine environment and aquatic organisms.
  • -Bacterial identification.
  • -Control of industrial quality.
  • -Diagnosis and control of parasitic diseases in heliculture.
  • -Diagnosis of fish, molluscs and other marine organisms diseases.
  • -Levels of microbial contamination
  • -Parasitic allergens.
  • -Plans of cleaning and disinfection
  • -Prevention and control of diseases
  • -Procedures of good practices.
  • -Selection and Application of marine bacteria as probiotics.
  • -Virulence mechanisms of pathogenic bacteria.
  • -Zoonotic parasites in fishery products.
  • Analytical and sensorial characterization of foods and beverages.
  • Aromatic and sensory characterization of food and beverages, mainly cheeses, wines, distillates and traditional spirits.
  • Conservation.
  • Development of biotechnological procedures to prepare natural food additives with nutraceutical characteristics based on agroforestry and industrial waste.
  • Exploitation and enhancement of agro-industrial waste. Engineering aspects of fermentation in food and forestry, etc.
  • Heliculture.
  • Microbiology and Parasitology associated with the cultivation of marine organisms.
  • Microbiology and Parasitology in quality control:
  • Microbiology of the aquatic environment.
  • Microbiology of water, food, cosmetics and environment, microbiological quality control, microbial diversity, bacterial populations in natural resources, water and food and validation of new diagnostic techniques.
  • Parasites of importance for biodiversity conservation.