Heterogeneous Biocatalysis Laboratory
Group Leader
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Fernando López Gallego, PhD
Villaminaya (Toledo, Spain), 1980
IKERBASQUE professor
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flopez@cicbiomagune.es @flopez_gallego
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Postdocs
Postdocs
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Eleftheria Diamantini, PhD
Postdoctoral researcher
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ediamantini@cicbiomagune
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Project: Single-particle analysis of self-sufficient heterogenous biocatalysts
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Alejandro Herrera, PhD
Postdoctoral researcher BIKAINTEK
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aherrera@cicbiomagune
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Project: Engineering multi-enzyme systems to thioesthers
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Daniel Grajales PhD
Postdoctoral researcher CONACYT
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dgrajales.conacyt@cicbiomagune.es
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Project: Engineering multi-enzyme systems to high added value glycerol derivatives
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Natalia Comino PhD
Lab technician
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ncomino@cicbiomagune
Project: Sortase mediated protein immobilization
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Mariana Armendariz, PhD
Postdoctoral researcher
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marmendarizt@cicbiomagune.es
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Project: NICOLIP
Mercedes Sánchez Costa, PhD
Postdoctoral researcher
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msanchez@cicbiomagune.es
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Project: METACELL
PhD Students
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Nicol Zeballos Lema
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Project: Site-directed immobilization of enzyme on magnetic nanoparticles
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Francisco Javier Santiago
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PhD student ( University of Zargoza, Biochemistry and molecular biology program)
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Project: Immobilization of multi-enzyme systems for the synthesis of omega-hydroxy acids
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Daniel Andrés Sanz
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PhD student PhD student ( University of Basque Country (UPV-EHU), Synthetic and Industrial Chemistry program)
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Project: Immobilization of multi-enzyme systems for the synthesis of beta amino and hydroxy acids in continuous flow
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Nicolette Flavia Czarnievicz Rother
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PhD student ( University of Basque Country (UPV-EHU), industrial chemistry program)
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Project: Immobilization of transaminases on microreactors
Ainhoa Maiz Iginitz
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PhD student ( University of Basque Country (UPV-EHU), Applied Chemistry and Polymeric Materials program)
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Project: De novo synthesis and upgrading of polymer building blocks using tailored-made biocatalysts
Sergio Fernando Castillo Pacheco
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PhD student ( University of Basque Country (UPV-EHU), Applied Chemistry and Polymeric Materials program)
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Project: Biocatalytic methods in inorganic chemistry, design and application
Idania López López
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PhD student ( University of Basque Country (UPV-EHU), Industrial Chemistry program)
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Project: Immobilization, characterization and application of thiolases and thioesterases for implementation thereof in biosynthetic cascades
Maialen Iturralde Adarraga
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PhD student ( University of Basque Country (UPV-EHU), Syntehtic and Industrial Chemistry program)
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Project: Biocatalytic composites for upcycling monomers from plastic chemical depolimerization
Alumni
2019-2022 Guillermo García Marquina (Current position at postodctoral associate at New England Biolabs, Boston, USA)
2015-2022 Susana Velasco(Current postion at Postdoctoral associate at University of Bern)
2015-2019 Ana Isabel Benítez Mateos (Current postion at Postdoctoral associate at University of Bern)
2014-2017. Eunice da Silva (Current position as Analytical Scientist, Syncom, Netherlands )
2018 Sara Rivera (Technician)
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