L.A. Tortajada-Genaro earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Valencia (2002, Excellence Award). He held research positions at the University of Plymouth, CEAM Foundation, and Clinical Hospital of Valencia, and was a visiting researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Currently, he is a Full Professor in the Chemistry Department at the Polytechnic University of Valencia. He is a member of the Interuniversity Research Institute for Molecular Recognition and Technological Development (IDM), RSEQ, and SEQA. His research focuses on Bioanalytics, specializing in biosensing applied to health, food quality/safety, and environmental monitoring. He has participated in regional, national, and European research projects and reviews for over 30 high-impact journals. Dr. Tortajada-Genaro has co-authored 72 scientific papers, 8 international book chapters, and over 190 conference communications. He holds 4 patents and has supervised 5 Ph.D. theses and multiple master’s theses. His recent work focuses on biosensor solutions, IVD test and device design, and DNA/immunoassays for clinical biomarkers. He has extensive experience in research management and technology transfer, collaborating across academia, industry, and healthcare to translate biosensing technologies into practical diagnostic solutions. Scientific IDs: ORCID: 0000-0003-4021-5607 | SCOPUS ID: 6602446748
Universitat Politècnica de València
Valencia, Spain
Dept. Chemistry