FRANCISCO LLANERAS

_IGP6905_2
Scientist in Systems Engineering & Systems Biology

Dept. EEEA - MICELab
Universitat de Girona
Mail: kikollan@gmail.com
Web: http://science.ensilicio.com

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EDUCATION

2011 PhD in Control systems engineering and industrial informatics, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
2005 B. Sc. Industrial electronics and control systems engineering, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
  • Honourable mention in a national award for top graduates (“Premios nacionales de fin de carrera”)
  • Valedictorian award as top graduate of the class

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Systems biology | constraint-based models | metabolic flux analysis | bioprocess monitoring and control

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

[6] Tortajada M, Llaneras F, Picó J. Validation of a constraint-based model of Pichia pastoris growth under data scarcity. BMC Systems Biology (2010) [article]

[5] Llaneras F, Sala A, Picó J (2009). A possibilistic framework for constraint-based metabolic flux analysis. BMC Systems Biology, 3:73 [article]

[4] Llaneras F, Picó J (2010). Which metabolic pathways generate and characterise the flux space? A comparison among elementary modes, extreme pathways..., J. Biomedicine and biotechnology [article]

[3] Llaneras F, Picó J (2008). Stoichiometric modelling of the cell metabolism. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, Jan;105(1):1-11 [article]

[2] Llaneras F, Picó J (2007). A procedure for the estimation over time of metabolic fluxes in scenarios where measurements are uncertain and/or insufficient. BMC Bioinformatics, 8:421
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[1] Llaneras F, Picó J (2007). An interval approach for dealing with flux distributions and elementary modes activity patterns. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 246(2): 290-308.
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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Currently Researcher at AI2, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
2011- Tenure-track lecturer (Professor Lector / Ayudante Doctor)
2006-2010 PhD Scholar at Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
2009 Visitant at LCSB, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
2007 Visitant at CESAME, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
2006 Research assistant
2005 Final Project scholar


TEACHING

- Automática Básica, Ingeniero industrial (2 créditos)
- Control Automático, Ingeniero aeronáutico (2,25 créditos)
- Control Inteligente, Ingeniero en automática (0,9 créditos)
- Regulación Automática, Ingeniero eléctrico (1,2 créditos)
- Control Automático, Ingeniero aeronáutico (2,25 créditos)
- Comportamiento dinámico de sistemas, Ingeniero industrial (2 créditos)
- Sistemas Automáticos, Ingeniero en organización Industrial (1,6 créditos)


OTHER MERITS

Predoctoral fellowship «FPU»
Spanish Ministry of Science and Technology, (2006)

Highly accessed article on BMC Systems Biology, Llaneras et al. (2009)
Highly accessed article on J. of Biosci and Bioeng, Llaneras et al. (2007)

Reviewer for «BMC Bioinformatics», «Biotechnology and Bioengineering», «Biotechnology Progress» and «Process Biochemistry»

Honorable mention
in the «Premios Nacionales de Fin de Carrera», Award to most outstanding graduates
Spanish Ministry of Education, (2005)

Valedictorian award or «Premio Extraordinario final de carrera»
Award to the top graduate of the class, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, (2005)