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Applied microbiologist and technology leader with a strong track record in scientific research, innovation, and business development in the field of rapid microbiological detection. Holding a PhD from the University of Copenhagen and international academic experience at Oregon State University, he has successfully combined scientific rigor with entrepreneurial vision to bring laboratory technologies to the global market. As Co-Founder & CEO of Mycometer A/S and currently CEO of BactiQuant A/S, he has led the development of patented methods for the rapid quantification of microorganisms in potable water systems and indoor environments, with technologies verified by the US-EPA. His developments include internationally recognized trademarks such as Mycometer®-test and Bactiquant®-water, positioned within the global microbial monitoring market. His research has focused on applied enzymatics, microbial monitoring, fungal-bacterial interactions, terrestrial mineralization processes, and the impact of climate change on microbial function. He has authored 30 peer-reviewed scientific publications, holds three patents in rapid microbiological detection and nitrogen mineralization, and has delivered multiple invited presentations at international scientific conferences. Recognized as a “Talented Young Researcher” by the Danish Technical-Scientific Research Agency, his profile combines executive leadership, scientific excellence, and technological innovation with regulatory and environmental impact.
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Leading academic and researcher in fish nutrition and physiology in aquaculture, and an Associate Professor at the Universidad de Chile. His work focuses on optimizing nutrient utilization to enhance production efficiency and sustainability in aquaculture systems.
Veterinarian with more than 25 years of experience in the Chilean salmon farming industry, with a professional background spanning fish health, production, nutrition, and product development for aquaculture. He has held both technical and commercial roles in international companies such as DSM Nutritional Products, Hendrix Genetics, and Corbion, leading initiatives related to nutrition, pigmentation, and market development across Latin America. He is the author of scientific publications and a frequent speaker at technical meetings and conferences within the aquaculture sector across several countries in the region.