Gerardo Gómez Millán obtained his double PhD (2019) in Chemical Engineering from Aalto University, Finland and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain under the SELECT+ PhD program. He obtained his Master degree in Environmental Engineering from the Technische Universität Hamburg- Harburg, Germany (2012). Gerardo is currently working as a postdoctoral researcher on the development of a one-pot system to produce chemicals, especially furfuryl alcohol, from a side-stream from the Pulp and Paper Industry using solid catalysts.