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Once again CRETUS wants to support its young researchers´s carrer and it launches the 2020 Call for grants to carry out research stays in prestigious centers. Moreover, an international research stay will permit to obtain the doctorate with international mention. The...

The CRETUS Institute seeks postdoctoral researchers whose research is in line with the CRETUS agenda (see research agenda) to actively participate in multidisciplinary projects. A full-time 4-year contract is offered, beginning approximately in June 2020 with a salary...

Yesterday, December 11, the director of the Hydrobiology Station «Encoro do Con» Fernando Cobo and the head of the Laboratory and Quality, Sandra Barca, collected the «European University Prize for Quality» during the V European University Quality Conference held in...

The thesis presented by the chemical engineer Helena Peñas González of the CRETUS Institute focused on the application of extraction techniques integrated into the butanol fermentation process. His research, entitled »Solvent-based approaches to evaluate the ABE...

CRETUS researchers are not only excellent in their work but also win prizes in other disciplines as diverse as pastry, narrative or photography. Laura Rubio, 1st prize of the III Contest of Stories Against Gender Violence On November 25, on the occasion of the...

The researcher Fernando Souza de Oliveira focused his doctoral thesis on the study of the nature of obstacles to innovation in potentially innovative companies in developing countries, focusing on the cases of Ecuador, Uruguay and Peru. This research was carried out...

Sara González, Chemical Engineer of the Environmental Biotechnology group of the CRETUS Institute, participated last week in the Healthy Tables Cycle organized by La Voz de Galicia in collaboration with Eroski, to talk about the environmental impact of consumption...

Valorization of hop bagasse for the improvement of the quality of craft beers is the objective of VALART, a project in which CRETUS researchers from the Laboratory of Research and Development of Analytical Solutions (LIDSA), FEUGA and the company producing beer,...

Yesterday, the USC, through CRETUS researchers, signed a collaboration agreement with the University Hospital Complex of Santiago (CHUS) to carry out a joint work in which the link between following a sustainable diet and a healthy diet will be analyzed. To develop...