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Researcher Matías Rivadulla Cora focused his doctoral thesis on the development and evaluation of innovative systems to improve the removal of emerging contaminants from urban wastewater, specifically pharmaceutical compounds and antimicrobial resistance genes. The...

The Centre for Cross-disciplinary Research in Environmental Technologies at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, has launched a new call for summer scholarships aimed at outstanding master’s students interested in carrying out research training placements...

Gumersindo Feijoo Costa, Scientific Director of CRETUS, has been inducted as a full member of the Technical Sciences section of the Galician Royal Academy of Sciences (RAGC) in a ceremony held on May 20 at the Pazo de San Roque in Santiago de Compostela. The Professor...

Eighteen researchers from CRETUS are included in the "Ranking of Spanish and Spain-based women researchers”, prepared by CSIC through the Cybermetrics Lab of the IPP. The ranking includes more than 12,000 female scientists with the highest impact indicators — h-index...

The serpentine ecosystems of Galicia, which have a very restricted distribution and are considered unique habitats due to the chemical composition of their soils and the high specialization of the flora they host, are the focus of one of CRETUS’ collaborative...

The Centre for Cross-disciplinary Research in Environmental Technologies (CRETUS) at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela will soon open a new call for outstanding  postdoctoral researchers within the TalentGAL Programme. TALENTGAL is a five-year...

The Centre for Cross-disciplinary Research in Environmental Technologies(CRETUS) at the USC takes a strategic step forward in its scientific development by incorporating, for the first time, international senior-level talent through the ATRAE programme. The arrival of...

A study led by Juan M. Lema, researcher at CRETUS (Universidade de Santiago de Compostela), together with researchers Guangqing Liu and Chang Chen from the Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT), shows that certain biodegradable plastics can fragment and...

The international project CEBCAT (Capacity Building for the Transition to a Circular Economy), coordinated by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC) through CRETUS, is currently advancing in Hanoi the strengthening of international cooperation in circular...