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Dr. Francisco M. Marquez-Linares

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Dr. Francisco M. Marquez-Linares

Universidad del Turabo
Spain

BIOGRAPHY:

Francisco Marquez was born in Valencia (Spain) and received his Bachelor and Master's degree in Biochemistry and Chemistry at the Universidad de Valencia in 1988 and 1989, respectively, and his Doctor's degree in Chemistry at the Universidad de Valencia in 1992. He spent two years from 1990 as Director of the laboratories of Futura Medical S.A. and one year as researcher at the VI Laboratories. From 1994 he worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Universidad Politacnica de Valencia. In 2001 he was an Associate Professor at the Universidad Jaime I and subsequently he moved to the School of Science and Technology at the Turabo University in Puerto Rico, USA, where is now Full Professor of chemistry. He has been Visiting Professor in several universities, most recently at the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid. His research interests are mainly directed toward photophysics of organic compounds in confined spaces, hydrogen technology and most recently the synthesis and applications of nanotubes and nanowires. He is a coauthor of over 110 scientific publications and 11 patents, and Editor-in-Chief of Soft Nanoscience Letters, Advances in Energy Research and International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Hydrogen, Carbon nanotubes, Graphene, Drugs carriers, Catalysis.