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Diego Alonso Valdebenito Marchant

Young Research

Universidad de La Frontera

TEMUCO, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Bioprocess, Microbial lipids and carotenoids with thraustochytrids as biotechnological platforms. Valorization of agricultural by-products and soil–plant interactions.

Educación

  •  DOCTOR EN CIENCIAS DE LA INGENIEARÍA, MENCIÓN BIOPROCESOS, UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA. Chile, 2024
  •  Licenciado en Ciencias de la Ingeniearía, UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA. Chile, 2015
  •  INGENIERO CIVIL EN BIOTECNOLOGÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA. Chile, 2017

Experiencia Académica

  •   PROFESOR RESPONSABLE - BIOINFORMÁTICA (IMA544) Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA

    FACULTADAD DE INGENIERÍA Y CIENCIAS

    TEMUCO, Chile

    2024 - A la fecha

  •   PROFESOR ASISTENTE - BIOQUÍMICA HUMANA (TMED1107) Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE TEMUCO

    FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD

    TEMUCO, Chile

    2024 - 2024

  •   PROFESOR ASISTENTE - BIOQUÍMICA HUMANA (TMED1107) Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE TEMUCO

    FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD

    TEMUCO, Chile

    2025 - 2024

  •   PROFESOR RESPONSABLE - QUÍMICA ANALÍTICA (QFAR-1116)) Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE TEMUCO

    FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD

    TEMUCO, Chile

    2025 - A la fecha

Difusión y Transferencia


- "Effects of nitrogen fertilization on soil-plant phosphorus dynamics and ryegrass growth", Valdebenito D, Jerez C, Mora ML, IN THE 10th International Workshop: ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF BIORESOURCES
- As part of the executive committee at the Organic Phosphorus Workshop 2023, organized by Universidad de La Frontera from November 27th - December 1st.
- “Extraction of phospholipids from a native thraustochytrid using supercritical carbon dioxide” Valdebenito D., Shene C (poster). XV Workshop CeBiB Metabolic Engineering Bioinformatics and Genomics in Biotechnological Applications. 2022, Diciembre (Antofagasta)
- “Phospholipids extractions from thraustochytrids biomass using ethanol-modified supercritical CO2.”. Valdebenito D., Shene C. (poster) XIII Workshop CeBiB Metabolic Engineering Bioinformatics and Genomics in Biotechnological Applications. Virtual workshop. 2021, Julio
- “Determination of lipid components of Thraustochytrium sp.”. Valdebenito D., Shene C (poster). XI Workshop CeBiB Genomics, Metabolic Engineering and Bioinformatics in Biotechnological Applications. 2019, Diciembre (Puyehue).
- "Reconstruction and analysis of the genome-scale metabolic model of Thraustochytrids for docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) production" Valdebenito D., Shene C (poster), IX Workshop CeBiB Genomics, Metabolic Engineering and Bioinformatics in Biotechnological Applications. 2018, Diciembre (Temuco).



 

Article (3)

Leaf manganese concentrations as a proxy for root carboxylate exudation: a first survey in phosphorus-limited South American temperate rainforests
Prospecting the presence of aluminum-accumulating species inhabiting temperate rainforests from southern Chile
Nitrogen Sources Affect the Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Content in <i>Thraustochytrium</i> sp. RT2316-16

Proyecto (6)

Unlocking the mobilome of soil microbiota to enhance plant-available phosphorus: a sustainable approach to managing phosphorus deficiency in agricultural soils
Smart nitrogen and cattle manure management in intensive pastures promoting ‘Natural Soil Bioreactor’ processes enhancing P priming and C sequestration in the soil-plantmicroorganisms continuum
Is aluminum (Al) a beneficial element for plants adapted to acid soils? Using physiological and molecular tools to understand how Al affects the growth of native plants in Chile
Thraustochytrium sp source of carotenoids and docosahexaenoic acid enriched phospholipids: optimization of culture conditions
"Optimal production of bioethanol from macroalgae via photo-chemo-enzymatic processing (OPTIFU)"
IMPROVEMENT OF THE LIGNOCELLULOSE HYDROLYSIS BY USE OF AUXILIARY ENZYMES
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Patricio Barra

Profesor Asistente

Scientific and Technological Bioresource Nucleus

Universidad de La Frontera

Temuco, Chile

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Diego Valdebenito

Young Research

Universidad de La Frontera

TEMUCO, Chile