Fernando Carlos Gómez-Merino

Summary

Dr. Fernando Carlos Gómez-Merino obtained the title of Agricultural Engineer from the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the Veracruzana University in 1995, that of Master of Science from the Institute of Genetic Resources and Productivity of the College of Postgraduates in Agricultural Sciences in 1998, and the Doctor of Natural Sciences from the University of Potsdam in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute for Plant Molecular Physiology, in 2004, in Potsdam, Germany. He entered the College of Postgraduates in 1998, where he is currently a Senior Research Professor, where he also serves as Deputy Director of the Agroproductivity Journal. He is Level II of the National System of Researchers and Regular Member of the Mexican Academy of Science. His lines of research include three areas related to plant biochemistry, physiology and molecular biology, with special emphasis on different types of abiotic stress and its relationship with biostimulation and plant nutrition. He is the author of more than 220 publications, of which 70 are articles in peer-reviewed journals, 14 book chapters, 12 edited books, 8 written books, and 7 popular articles. He has taught continuously since 2000 at the College of Postgraduates in Mexico, and participates as a visiting professor at the University of Panama.

Agricultural Science Biodiversity Biotechnology Conservation Biology Plant Science