Prof. Dr. Marcos Edel Martinez-Montero

Dr. Marcos Edel Martinez-Montero is a Senior Researcher @Marcosem1967 at Bioplantas Center (www.bioplantas.cu) and a Full Professor at University of Ciego de Avila (www.unica.cu, Cuba). He has over 30 years of experience with research in the cryobionomics of plants for long-term germplasm conservation. In general, he is interested in studying the connections between stability (genetic and phenotypic), and cryogenic/non-cryogenic factors to help in the optimization, improvement, and validation of protocols for cryopreservation (seeds of tobacco, beans, wild tomato, maize, soybeans, sorghum, forages; in vitro apexes for sugarcane, pineapple, grape, guava). He is a Full Member of the Cuban Academy of Sciences. He has more than 40 refereed publications, book chapters, and verified reviews (WoS ResearcherID F-8653-2015; ScopusID 7801547985) with skills and expertise supervising postgraduate (Master's and PhD) students in plant biotechnology with an emphasis on cryobiotechnology and cryobionomics. Please, do not hesitate to contact him for more Info at [email protected]

Order Carlos Juan Finlay

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Consejo de Estado de Cuba: Ciudad Habana, CUBA

Full Member of the Cuban Academy of Sciences

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Academia de Ciencias de Cuba: Ciudad Habana, CUBA

Research Fellow of the Matsumae International Foundation (MIF)

Principles of the Matsumae International Foundation: The goal of the Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) is to provide overseas researchers who possess excellent academic ability, regardless of race, sex, religion, or ideology, with opportunities to carry out research activities in Japan, thereby contributing to academic development in Japan as well as international friendship and goodwill. http://www.mif-japan.org/en/mif/about/

Matsumae International Foundation (MIF), JAPAN