Textbooks

Mario Díaz, Principal Investigator of the TBR group and Professor of Chemical Engineering at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Technology at the University of Oviedo, has contributed in recent years to scientific dissemination with two reference books that could be very useful for students, Biotechnologists and Bioprocess engineering […]

Mario Diaz joins the Asturian Academy of Science and Engineering (AACI)

On July 21, Mario Díaz, coordinator of the TBR group, was admitted as a member of the Academy. During the speech, Mario reviewed his personal history from childhood to today, always wondering how the future will be like and how society could contribute to evolve towards a globalization that respects […]

The next META Conference will have place in Seville (1-3 june, 2022)

One more edition, the META network invites researchers and professionals, related to water, to the XIV Spanish Congress on Water Treatment. Water has, if possible, a greater technical and social significance today, with the validity of the SDGs and the effects of climate change, recently discussed at the Climate Summit, […]

Opening Ceremony of the 2020-21 academic year at the University of Oviedo

The Opening Ceremony for the 2020-21 academic year took place in the Historic Building of the University of Oviedo, and featured a presentation by Professor Mario Díaz: «Hell, Process Engineering and Paradise». The official opening of the academic year took place with limited capacity, and was attended by the President […]

XIV META Congress is postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic

One more edition, the META network summons researchers and professionals, related to water, to the XIV Spanish Congress on Water Treatment. This year water has, if possible, a greater technical and social significance, with the validity of the SDGs and the effects of climate change, recently discussed at the Climate […]

Publication of the book ‘Equations and Calculations for water treatment’

Editorial Paraninfo Author: Mario Díaz (coord.) Abstract: The theoretical aspects involved in the treatment of urban, potable, industrial and sludge wastewater are presented in a synthetic way, followed by applications of these concepts. This book has been produced in collaboration with the members of the Spanish Water Treatment Board. This […]

Returning to normality at the University of Oviedo: the laboratory in shifts

Extracted from La Nueva España, 22 may 2020. The researchers organize a staggered return to face-to-face work, with restricted access and limited residence times. While longing for their old interrupted normality, researchers at the University of Oviedo have de-escalated this week towards a ‘rare normality’. They are stepping back into […]