Jerónimo González Cortés, ID 33970703W and date of birth 25-9-1963, has a PhD in Agronomic Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (1997). In 1993 he began his research career with a research staff training grant at CICYTEX (Junta de Extremadura). Since 1995, he is a researcher at CICYTEX, where his first research works were in the department of Extensive crops on energy crops and biomass use. He is currently the CICYTEX researcher responsible for the research team in non-food crops: energy crops, fiber-rich crops, and their use to obtain biofuels and bioproducts from the Agricultural Research Institute La Orden Valdesequera, being its Scientific Director. In 2016, he made a 4-month stay at the Fraunhofer Institute Technology Center in Sulzbach-rosenberg, Amsberg, Germany, on biomass energy use.