Affiliation: University of Vigo

Dr. Herminia Domínguez (Spain) is currently a Professor at the Faculty of Sciences of Ourense (University of Vigo). Her research is focused on the development of multistage processes based on the use of green efficient technologies aimed at the integral utilization of natural renewable resources. She has been working on seaweed biorefinery, optimizing the operative conditions for the sequential fractionation of macroalgal biomass to obtain high added value bioactive components with food, feed, cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications.