Dr. Zbigniew Emil Blesa Marco, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Spain
Zbigniew Emil Blesa Marco, born on December 9, 1997, in Poland, is a Spanish national and a dedicated researcher in the fields of agrochemistry, environmental engineering, and waste management. He is currently employed at the Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, where he works in the Agroquímica y Medio Ambiente department at the Centro de Investigación e Innovación Agroalimentaria y Agroambiental (CIAGRO). His research focuses on conducting projects such as Apwaste, AgroCompost, RECOVER, and AICO, emphasizing waste management and soil improvement. Zbigniew holds a notable academic and professional background. He has served in various research and technical positions across multiple institutions, including Fomento, Contratas y Construcciones S.A., the Ministerio de Agricultura, and the Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche. His roles have involved technical assistance, research development, and innovation projects aimed at sustainability and the circular economy within the Valencian agricultural sector.
Professional Profile:
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Education:
Zbigniew Emil Blesa Marco holds a strong academic background in environmental sciences and agricultural technology. While the specific details of his educational qualifications are not provided, his extensive work experience in various research and technical roles at Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche and other institutions suggests a solid foundation in environmental engineering, agrochemistry, and related fields.
Work Experience:
Zbigniew has a diverse and robust professional history primarily centered around environmental management, waste valorization, and agricultural sustainability. He is currently employed at Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche in the Agroquímica y Medio Ambiente department, working as research staff for several projects, including Apwaste, AgroCompost, RECOVER, and AICO. His roles involve conducting research, setting up experiments, and analyzing soil and waste.
Previously, Zbigniew has held various positions, including Senior Technician II at Fomento, Contratas y Construcciones S.A., and research staff roles at the Centro de Investigación e Innovación Agroalimentaria y Agroambiental (CIAGRO). His responsibilities have encompassed technical assistance for organic waste management, setting up laboratory experiments, conducting agronomic trials, and providing training and technical assistance to farmers.
His work is highly focused on sustainability, circular economy, and waste-to-resource transition within the Valencian agri-food sector. He has been instrumental in designing, controlling, and monitoring pilot composting trials and has participated in large-scale in-situ experiments and various research projects aimed at improving soil fertility and waste management practices.
Publication top Notes:
Effect of Abiotic Treatments on Agricultural Plastic Waste: Efficiency of the Degradation Processes
Effect of agricultural microplastic and mesoplastic in the vermicomposting process: Response of Eisenia fetida and quality of the vermicomposts obtained
The Effects of Agricultural Plastic Waste on the Vermicompost Process and Health Status of <i>Eisenia fetida</i>