BTP-GO members (4 of GENOCOV) participated with 5 oral presentations and 3 posters in 6th international conference of BioTechniques for air pollution control in Ghent, 2015.

D. Gabriel, E. Blázquez, L.R. López and M. Mora will participate with two oral presentations and two posters in the 6th international conference on Biotechniques for air pollution control, which will take place in Ghent (Belgium) from 2nd to 4th of September (2015).

A new paper titled "Greenhouse gas emissions from organic waste composting" by A. Sánchez, A. Artola, X. Font, T. Gea, R. Barrena, D. Gabriel, M.A. Sánchez-Monedero, A. Roig, M.L. Cayuela and C. Mondini has been published in Environmental Chemistry Letters (2015), 223-238

A new paper titled "Biofiltration of WWTP sludge composting emissions at contact times of 2-10 s by structured/unstructured packing materials" by A.D. Dorado, D. Gabriel and X. Gamisans has been published in Process Biochemistry 50 (2015), 1405-1412

A new paper entitled "Municipal sewer networks as sources of nitrous oxide, methane and hydrogen sulphide emissions: A review and case studies" by E. Eijo-Río, A. Petit-Boix, G. Villalba, M.E. Suárez-Ojeda, D. Marin, M.J. Amores, X. Aldea, J. Rieradevall and X. Gabarrell has been published in Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 3 (2015), 2084-2094.

Dr. Mariángel Martin-Hernández and Dr. Josep A. Torà have won the Extraordinary Doctoral Award

A new paper titled "Microbial community analysis in a long-term membrane-less microbial electrolysis cell with hydrogen and methane production" by L. Rago, Y. Ruiz, J.A. Baeza, A. Guisasola and P. Cortés has been recently published in Bioelectrochemistry (doi:10.1016/j.bioelechem.2015.06.003)

A new paper titled "Conditions for high resistance to starvation periods in bioelectrochemical system" by Y. Ruiz, E. Ribot-Llobet, J.A. Baeza and A. Guisasola has been recently published in Bioelectrochemistry (doi:10.1016/j.bioelecchem.2015.06.010)

We seek one highly motivated post-doctoral researcher to work in the LIFE14 ENV/ES/000633 – LIFE SAVING-E “Two-Stage Autotrophic N-remoVal for mainstream sewaGe trEatment”. 

Members GICOM and GENOCOV have assited to the workshop "From hell to heaven: extremophiles for environmental biotechnology" in IRTA, the Catalan Institute for Research and Technology in Food and Agriculture. 

A new paper titled "Assessment of crude glycerol for Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal: Stability and role of long chain fatty acids" by Carlota Tayà, Javier Guerrero, María Eugenia Suárez-Ojeda, Albert Guisasola and Juan Antonio Baeza has been published in Chemosphere 141 (2015) 50–56

A new paper titled "Inhibition of the annamox activity by aromatic compounds" by Carlos Ramos, Isaac Fernández, María Eugenia Suárez-Ojeda, Julián Carrera has been published in Chemical Engineering Journal 279 (2015) 681–688

Free access to the article until July 25, 2015 using the following link: http://authors.elsevier.com/a/1R8-A4x7R2Bo9j

Yolanda Ruiz defended her thesis dissertation "Scale-up opportunities of microbial electrolysis cells for hydrogen production from wastewater" on May 25th Congratulations Yolanda!!

A GENOCOV poster received the award as best poster at the IWA conferencee IWA Nutrient Removal and Recovery 2015: moving innovation into practice.

The PhD Students, Luis López, Clara Reino, Gabriela Montiel and Carlos Ramos will present their work in the 7^th European Meeting on Chemical Industry and Environment, which will take place in Tarragona during 10-12 June 2015.