Jan 13, 2026

  New paper accepted at Journal of Hazardous Materials

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Jan 8, 2026

New paper accepted at Frontiers in Environmental Engineering
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Nov 7, 2025

 Our group member Antonio León attended the Nordic Photosynthesis Conference - Nordic Algae Symposium 2025 at the Konventum venue in Elsinore, Denmark, from October 20th to 23th.


Antonio contributed with his poster titled ‘Antiviral capacity of freshwater and marine microalgae over three different DNA and RNA viruses.’

Nov 6, 2025

Meet our new researchers!
Débora and Erik. Most welcome!

Débora joined the Gas Treatment and Microalgae Research Group as a visiting PhD student. Her research focuses on hydrogen production via dark fermentation using lignocellulosic biomass.

Erik joined the Gas Treatment and Microalgae Research Group as a visiting PhD student. His ongoing thesis deals with the optimization and comparison of environmental technologies for the removal of emerging micropollutants.



Nov 3, 2025

Our group member Samuel Stegman presented at the XV Latin American Workshop and Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion, held in Fortaleza, Ceará, from October 14th to 17th, 2025.

Sam contributed with his work titled ‘Fom Greenhouse gas to goods: the power of genome mining and halophilic purple phototrophic bacteria.’


Oct 29, 2025

Our group member Sara Cantera presented at the XIX Meeting of the National Network of Extremophilic Microorganisms, held in Huelva (Spain) from the 14th to the 16th of October.

She contributed with her work titled ‘Novel extremophile platforms to valorise CO2 into chemical for the pharmaceutical inustry.’