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2026
From Water Footprints to Water Credits Integrating Regional Assessments with Offseting Framework for Basin Resilience
Authors: Iago Ferreiro
Supervisors: Gumersindo Feijoo
Supervisors-Ext: Yago Lorenzo Toja (Cetaqua-Galicia)
Date: 17/07/2026
European doctorate: X
Bioprocess for Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production through the Valorisation of Used Cooking Oil
Authors: Carlota Ucha Muñoz
Supervisors: Anuska Mosquera, Angeles Val
Date: 17/07/2026
European doctorate: X
Studying Bioavailability, Biotransformation and Biodegradability of Organic Micropollutants During Wastewater Treatment
Authors: Ana Paulina López
Supervisors: Juan M. Lema
Supervisors-Ext: Prof. Emeritus Dr. Andreas Schäffer (RWTH Aachen)
Date: 06/07/2026
European doctorate: X
Techno-economic and environmental assessment of lipid waste streams management in the framework of circular economy
Authors: Brais Vázquez
Supervisors: Almudena Hospido, Angeles Val
Date: 03/07/2026
European doctorate: x
Cum Laude: x
Environmental evaluation of agricultural practices and methodological development for the integration of ecosystem services and spatially explicit impacts
Authors: Sara Lago
Supervisors: Maite Moreira, Sara Gonzalez
Date: 18/06/2026
European doctorate: x
Cum Laude: x
Innovative treatment solutions at pilot scale for eliminating contaminants of emerging concern in centralised and decentralised wastewater systems
Authors: Matías Rivadulla
Supervisors: Juan M. Garrido, Francisco Omil
Date: 29/05/2026
European doctorate: X
Cum Laude: X
2025
Towards the industrial-scale valorization of food industry effluents into volatile fatty acids
Authors: Tamara Casero
Supervisors: Marta Carballa, Miguel Mauricio
Supervisors-Ext: Celia Castro (CETAQUA)
Date: 10/10/2025
Cum Laude: x
Environmental assessment and selection of indicators for urban and industrial wastewater treatment within a circular economy framework
Authors: Sofía Estévez
Supervisors: Maite Moreira, Gumersindo Feijoo
Date: 24/07/2025
European doctorate: X
Cum Laude: X
Short and medium chain carboxylate production from lignocellulosic biomass
Authors: Juan Iglesias
Supervisors: Marta Carballa, Miguel Mauricio
Date: 09/07/2025
European doctorate: X
Cum Laude: X
Early-Stage Biorefinery Design and Development Through a Multi-Scale Approach
Authors: Lucas Van der Hauwaert
Supervisors: Miguel Mauricio, Alberte Regueira
Date: 02/07/2025
Removal of antibiotics by free and magnetic nanoparticle-grafted oxidoreductases in batch and continuous systems.
Authors: Sabrina De Boer
Supervisors: Maite Moreira
Supervisors-Ext: Prof Andreas Schaeffer (RWTH Aachen-Alemaña) and Prof. Philippe Corvini (FHNW-Suíza)
Date: 24/06/2025
European doctorate: x
Exploring antibiotic biotransformation in denitrifying wastewater treatment processes
Authors: Silvana Quiton
Supervisors: Francisco Omil, Sonia Suárez
Supervisors-Ext: Dr. Andreas Schaeffer (Aachen University)
Date: 23/05/2025
European doctorate: X
The trilemma of advanced societies: health, environment and diet
Authors: Cristina Cambeses
Supervisors: Gumersindo Feijoo, Maite Moreira
Date: 12/02/2025
European doctorate: X
Cum Laude: X
2024
Approaching the industrialisation of volatile fatty acids production from urban organic wastes
Authors: Ander Castro
Supervisors: Juan M. Lema
Supervisors-Ext: Anton Santos Taboada (CETAQUA)
Date: 16/10/2024
European doctorate: X
Embedding Life Cycle Assessment criteria and sustainability indicators of the Fisheries and Dairy Sectors in the framework of the Circular Economy in Galicia (NW Spain)
Authors: Eduardo Entrena
Supervisors: Sara Gonzalez, Maite Moreira
Date: 01/07/2024
European doctorate: X
Conceptual design, operation and scale-up of photocatalytic processes integrating magnetic nanocomposites for the removal of micropollutants in wastewater
Authors: Jorge González-Rodríguez
Supervisors: Maite Moreira, Gumersindo Feijoo
Date: 27/05/2024
European doctorate: X
Defining the most eco-efficient vehicle paint shop in view of formaldehyde emissions performance
Authors: Daniel Granadero
Supervisors: Francisco Omil, Gumersindo Feijoo
Date: 11/01/2024
European doctorate: X
2023
The potential of agri-food waste in the context of biorefinery for a circular bioeconomy
Authors: Ricardo Rebolledo
Supervisors: Maite Moreira, Sara Gonzalez
Date: 15/12/2023
European doctorate: X
Turning biowaste into bio-materials and bio-active products: A domain of circular economy
Authors: Ana Arias
Supervisors: Maite Moreira, Gumersindo Feijoo
Date: 17/07/2023
European doctorate: X
Cum Laude: X
Production strategies and environmental applications of fungal enzymes
Authors: Sandra González
Supervisors: Maite Moreira, Gemma Eibes
Date: 13/07/2023
European doctorate: X
Evaluation of the spatio-temporal future effects of climate change on the European dairy sector
Authors-Ext: Paola Guzman Luna
Supervisors: Almudena Hospido, Miguel Mauricio
Date: 16/06/2023
European doctorate: X
Knowledge integration to promote waste-to-PHA biorefineries
Authors: Mateo Saavedra
Supervisors: Miguel Mauricio, Almudena Hospido
Date: 09/06/2023
European doctorate: x
2022
Behaviour of organic micropollutants and antibiotic resistance determinants during anoxic biological wastewater treatment
Authors: Miguel Martínez
Supervisors: Francisco Omil, Sonia Suárez
Date: 16/12/2022
European doctorate: x
Challenges on the road to sustainability in strategic primary sectors
Authors: Antonio José Cortés
Supervisors: Gumersindo Feijoo, Maite Moreira
Date: 22/11/2022
Cum Laude: X
Mapping the feasibility of lignocellulosic biorefinery routes: the relevance of system modelling in life cycle assessment
Authors: Sara Bello
Supervisors: Maite Moreira
Date: 11/11/2022
European doctorate: x
Impact of the pricing policy on the environmental performance of urban waste management systems
Authors-Ext: Álvaro Fernández Braña
Supervisors: Gumersindo Feijoo
Supervisors-Ext: Celia María Dias Ferreira (Universidade Aberta de Portugal)
Date: 21/10/2022
European doctorate: x
Cum Laude: x
Challenges implementing circular economy principles in the management of industrial saline effluents: from technology development to holistic assessment
Authors: Alba Roibás
Supervisors: Anuska Mosquera, Almudena Hospido
Date: 16/06/2022
European doctorate: X
Cum Laude: X
Continuous flow granular reactors to treat freshwater aquaculture effluents
Authors: Sergio Santorio
Supervisors: Anuska Mosquera, Angeles Val
Date: 20/05/2022
European doctorate: X
Mixed-culture biotechnological processes for lipid-rich effluents valorization
Authors: Lucía Argiz
Supervisors: Anuska Mosquera, Angeles Val
Date: 22/04/2022
European doctorate: X
Cum Laude: X
Enzymatic technology for the production of high added value oligomers from natural antioxidants
Authors: Abel Muñiz
Supervisors: Gemma Eibes
Supervisors-Ext: Beatriz Gullón
Date: 01/04/2022
European doctorate: X
Cum Laude: X