Universitat D’Alacant | Project Coordinator
One of the fastest-growing universities in Spain
The numbers that matter:
25,000+ students across 50 undergraduate and 85 postgraduate programs
€68 million invested in advanced research and technology transfer (2023)
€42 million secured in national, regional, European and private R&D funding
Our CROPSAFE expertise:
Plant and fungal sciences, biomass and materials powerhouse combining four specialised departments:
- Marine Sciences & Applied Biology
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Soil Science
Why this matters: Comprehensive understanding from molecular level to ecosystem impact.
The withdrawal of the most harmful chemically-synthesised pesticides from the market is necessary to mitigate the serious environmental and food safety damage they cause, but it leaves many farmers in a difficult situation due to the lack of effective pest management alternatives.”
FEDERICO LÓPEZ-MOYA
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE