Maynor Alberto Vargas Vargas

Position / Posición /Afiliación

Coordinator of the Research Laboratory  Management System (SIGELI-VIT-UTN)

Homepage/ Página web

Topics/ Temas

  • Determination of Environmental Pollutants
  • Development of biofunctional foods
  • Characterization and valorization of agro-industrial by- products

Methods/ Métodos

  • Standard methods for the examination of water and wastewater
  • Official Methods of Analysis of AOAC International
  • Codex Alimentarius
  • NREL: Laboratory analytical procedures (LAPs)
  • Wet chemical analysis, spectrometric analysis and chromatographic analysis

Current research projects/ Proyectos de investigación actuales

  • Development and agro-industrial production of functional foods from unconventional biological sources.
  • Assessment of metallic contaminants from electrical and electronic waste and other sources and their effects on relevant biochemical processes in the national agro-industry.
  • Utilization of residual biomass from agro-industrial production for the manufacture of high-value-added products.
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