Raul joined the Institute in November 2020 as Plant Biochemist/Molecular Physiologist. Raul's training combines a BSc in Biochemistry, MSc in Biochemical Sciences and another in Agricultural Science, and a PhD in Plant Sciences.
Raul has developed a strong research track record supporting efficient and sustainable agriculture. His research interests focus on understanding and improving tolerance to abiotic stresses, plant nutrient use efficiency and increasing its nutritional load for human consumption. He embraces multidisciplinary research, integrating plant physiology, molecular biology, and biochemistry approaches in model plant species and crops.
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[1] https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0147-0752
[2] https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=2hWJFGgAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
[3] https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=BB%2FT008865%2F1
[4] https://www.apgc.org.uk/