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Mauricio Alejandro Opazo Navarrete

Investigador

Centro de Genómica Nutrición Agroacuícola (CGNA)

Temuco, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Food Science; Food processing; Novel processing technologies; Plant proteins; Protein characterization; Dry fractionation; Protein digestibility; Human nutrition; Quinoa

Educación

  •  Food Process Engineering, WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY. Holanda, 2018
  •  Ciencias e Ingeniería en Alimentos, UNIVERSIDAD DEL BIO-BIO. Chile, 2012
  •  Ingeniero en Alimentos, UNIVERSIDAD DEL BIO-BIO. Chile, 2010
  •  Licenciado en Ingeniería en Alimentos, UNIVERSIDAD DEL BIO-BIO. Chile, 2009

Experiencia Académica

  •   Asistente de Profesor Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DEL BIO-BIO

    Ciencias de la Salud y los Alimentos

    Chillán, Chile

    2010 - 2012

Experiencia Profesional

  •   PhD Researcher Full Time

    Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Holanda

    2014 - 2018

  •   Researcher Full Time

    Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Holanda

    2013 - 2014

  •   Investigador Full Time

    CGNA

    Temuco, Chile

    2018 - A la fecha

  •   Asistente de Investigación Part Time

    Universidad del Bio Bio

    Chillán, Chile

    2009 - 2012

  •   Jefe de Planta de Rendering Full Time

    Sopraval

    La Calera, Chile

    2012 - 2013

  •   Research Assistant Full Time

    WageningenUR Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2013 - 2014


 

Article (16)

Comparative Study of Food-Grade Pickering Stabilizers Obtained from Agri-Food Byproducts: Chemical Characterization and Emulsifying Capacity
Effect of Enzymatic Hydrolysis on Solubility and Emulsifying Properties of Lupin Proteins (Lupinus luteus)
Food-grade bioactive ingredient obtained from the Durvillaea incurvata brown seaweed: Antibacterial activity and antioxidant activity
Assessment of the Nutritional Value of Traditional Vegetables from Southern Chile as Potential Sources of Natural Ingredients
Synthesis of New Chitosan from an Endemic Chilean Crayfish Exoskeleton (Parastacus Pugnax): Physicochemical and Biological Properties
Effects of high hydrostatic pressure (HHP) on protein structure and digestibility of red abalone (Haliotis rufescens) muscle
Food-grade Pickering emulsion as a novel astaxanthin encapsulation system for making powder-based products: Evaluation of astaxanthin stability during processing, storage, and its bioaccessibility
Heat-induced changes in microstructure of spray-dried plant protein isolates and its implications on in vitro gastric digestion
Chemical and Nutritional Evaluation of Protein-Rich Ingredients Obtained through a Technological Process from Yellow Lupin Seeds (Lupinus luteus)
The Influence of Starch and Fibre on In Vitro Protein Digestibility of Dry Fractionated Quinoa Seed (Riobamba Variety)
Dry fractionation of quinoa sweet varieties Atlas and Riobamba for sustainable production of protein and starch fractions
Effect of pre-treatment on in vitro gastric digestion of quinoa protein (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) obtained by wet and dry fractionation
The Effect of Gel Microstructure on Simulated Gastric Digestion of Protein Gels
New route for self-assembly of alpha-lactalbumin nanotubes and their use as templates to grow silver nanotubes
Denaturation and in Vitro Gastric Digestion of Heat-Treated Quinoa Protein Isolates Obtained at Various Extraction pH
Effects of high hydrostatic pressure (HHP) on the rheological properties of Aloe vera suspensions (Aloe barbadensis Miller)

Proyecto (4)

Desarrollo de alimentos proteicos funcionales en base a extrusión para el mercado nacional y de exportación de alto valor agregado: innovación en barras y texturizados, a partir de proteína vegetal de la Araucanía.
Desarrollo de alimentos y suplementos alimenticios saludables de alto valor agregado, a través de innovaciones de base tecnológica acordes a las demandas del mercado nacional y de exportación, para mejorar la matriz de productos del sector hortícola de la Araucanía
APPLICATION OF HIGH HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE FOR STABILIZATION OF ALOE VERA GEL (ALOE BARBADENSIS MILLER)=> EFFECT ON PHYSICOCHEMICAL, FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES AND ANTIOXIDANT CAPACITY
PREPARATION OF BIONANOTUBES BY SELF-ASSEMBLING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS AND FABRICATION OF METALLIC NANOTUBES BY USING BIONANOTUBES AS TEMPLATES
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Mauricio Opazo

Investigador

Food Science & Technology

Centro de Genómica Nutrición Agroacuícola (CGNA)

Temuco, Chile

3
Gipsy Tabilo

Dean of Department

Food Engineering

UNIVERSIDAD DEL BIO BIO

Chillan, Chile

3
Cesar Burgos

Investigador Responsable de la Unidad de Ciencia y Tecnología de los Alimentos

Centro de Genómica Nutricional Agroacuícola, CGNA

Temuco, Chile

2
Karla Garrido

Investigadora

Tecnología y Ciencia de los Alimentos

Centro de Genómica Nutricional Agroacuícola (CGNA)

Temuco, Chile

2
Yamira Cepero

Investigador PhD

Ingeniería en Alimentos

Universidad del Bío-Bío

Chillán, Chile

1
Pedro Toledo

Profesor Titular

Departamento Ingeniería Química

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN - DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA QUÍMICA

Concepción, Chile

1
Antonio Vega

Full Professor

Department of Food Engineering

UNIVERSIDAD DE LA SERENA

La Serena, Chile

1
Mariela Bustamante

Profesor asociado

Vicerrectoría de investigación y postgrado

Universidad de La Frontera

Temuco, Chile