Dr. Emmanuel Martínez Montaño is a Researcher for Mexico-SECIHTI, assigned to the Polytechnic University of Sinaloa. He holds a bachelor’s degree in marine biology from the University of the Sea (UMAR) in Oaxaca, Mexico, and a Master of Science degree from the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE). In 2011, he earned his PhD in Coastal Oceanography from the Autonomous University of Baja California (UABC). His main research interests are: (i) the recovery and characterization of biomolecules with catalytic or bioactive potential; (ii) the biochemical and bioactive characterization of products made from biomolecules recovered from fishery and/or agricultural waste; (iii) evaluating the effect of using molecules recovered from fishery and agricultural waste in the agricultural and animal feed industries; and (iv) the study of the digestive physiology and nutrition of aquatic organisms. To date, he has taught various undergraduate and graduate courses. He has also directed numerous undergraduate and graduate theses on topics related to biotechnology and animal physiology. In addition, he participates in various science outreach activities. He has co-authored more than 45 articles in indexed scientific journals, written book chapters, and presented at scientific conferences. He serves as principal investigator and collaborator on research projects. He is a member of the National System of Researchers (SNII) in Mexico.