Dr. Jose Martin Soriano Disla earned—from the University Miguel Hernandez (Elche, Spain)—a degree in Environmental Sciences (2004) and a PhD in Soil Health (2010). He worked as post-doctoral researcher at the University Miguel Hernández (2010–2013), from 2011 within the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization in Adelaide (Australia). After his post-doc, he worked as a senior scientist (2013–2016) and was awarded the Barry Inglis Medal from the National Measurement Institute (2016). In 2016, he moved to the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (Spain), where he worked as a lecturer (2016–2018). Since 2018, he has been a project manager at the Technological Centre for Energy and Environment (CETENMA) in Cartagena (Spain), coordinating EU projects VALUEWASTE, HOOP, and FER-PLAY. He has been recently promoted to the head of the Circular Systems Area. His research work in soils has resulted in more than 60 publications, 50 participations in conferences, and participation in more than 40 research projects. His current research interests include circular economy, fertilisers, waste valorisation, territorial bioeconomy, and circular food systems.
Centro Tecnológico de la Energía y del Medio Ambiente de la Región de Murcia (CETENMA)
Cartagena, Murcia, Spain