Javier Lou Franco

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Javier Lou Franco, PhD.

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Dr Javier Lou Franco received his PhD in Biotechnology (2022) at Queen’s University Belfast (School of Biological Sciences). Previously, a BSc in Biotechnology at Universidad de Zaragoza (2015) and a MSc in Nanostructured Materials for Nanotechnological Applications (2016) at the same university. As a novel researcher, he worked in the development of nanobiosensors using gold nanoparticles (nanoprisms and nanorods) under the supervision of Dr. Jesús Martínez de la Fuente, between 2014-2016. In 2017 he joined the FoodSmartphone Project (H2020-MSCA-ITN) at Queen’s University Belfast where he started his doctoral studies which revolved around the study of catalytic and spectroscopic properties of gold nanostars and their application in the development of smartphone-based biosensors targeting foodborne pathogens. Since January 2021, he works in the Health Division of Tecnalia.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water

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