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Professional situation: Full Professor on Food Technology. Superior Agronomical Engineering School (ETSIA) ¿ UPCT, Spain. Head of Postharvest & Refrigeration Group. ORCID Code: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0689-7301 ; Scopus Author ID: 55894452200; ResearcherID: https://publons.com/researcher/2280727/francisco-artes-hernandez/Â
Academic degree: Agronomical Engineer 1998 (Valencia, Spain). PhD 2004 (UPCT)Â
Research interest areas: Improvement and development of eco-friendly postharvest technologies to preserve / enhance quality and safety of whole, fresh-cut and minimally processed fruit and vegetables during shelf life. Horticultural by-products revalorization.
University Management experience: Coordinator of the Official Master (2011-2015) and Doctorate Programs (2011 to present) in `Advanced Techniques for Research and Development in Food and Agriculture (TAIDA)'. Director of the Research Chair G`s España - UPCT (2014 to 2020).Â
Research activity: I have participated or I´m participating in 29 Research Projects funded in public announcements of Spain or the EU. I have been the Principal Researcher at those granted by the MEC (AGL2007-63861/ALI), MINECO (AGL2013-48830-C2-1-R), Seneca Foundation (20849/PI/18) and MCIN (PID2021-123857OB-I00). I have participated in more than 70 R&D contracts with private companies from the EU and USA (Principal Researcher in +50% of them). I have directed 15 Doctoral Thesis with high scientific production. I have published + 130 articles in high impact journals listed in the JCR-SCI, of which around 80% are in the first quartile (Q1) of their category, being in around 70% of them the first, second, last or corresponding author, which gives an idea of the active participation conducted. My papers have been cited +4000 times in JCR-ISI manuscripts, with an H index of 39. I´m author of 4 invention patents. I have also published more than 40 articles in scientific journals not listed in the JCR-SCI, 30 book chapters and +350 papers and presentations at conferences. In 10 of them, I was a member of the organizing / scientific committee, and in 8 of them, I was the Chairman of the Organizing Committee (WIA). I´m Associate Editor of the Journal of the Science of Food and Agricultureâ, âFoodsâ, âApplied Chemistryâ and âApplied Scienceâ. Regular reviewer of several JCR journals. I have been evaluator of scientific Projects and Professors promotion in Italy, Israel, Slovenia and several certificationsâ agencies. Â
R&D Awards: âIsaac Peral y Caballeroâ as best researcher of UPCT (2022), UPCT Social Council award for R+D+i (2009, 2016, 2018). âCoviran Foundationâ award to innovation for the development of a broccoli hummus (2018) and Sakata Seeds for R+D+i (2021).
Professional activity: participation in 6 company Engineering Projects highlighting the design and calculation of installations of Primaflor SAT, Toñifruit SL and El Limonar of Santomera.Â