VICENTE VÁZQUEZ - BIOLOGIST
"Projects for Life Sustainability"
30 Years in the field of health and marine resources
2020 - Till Now
Responsibilities included:
● Research & Development
● Production
● Marketing and Product Consulting in Naturopathy:
○ Marine Mineralization
○ Viral and Bacterial Infections
○ Inflammation and Immune System
○ Natural Cosmetics
Demonstrated commitment to rural development and environmental protection.
2015-2018
Technology Validation:Validated freezing and thawing technology for seafood products using the Coolnova-Ungermann System (Norway-Germany). Collaborated with major Spanish seafood processing companies, including Pescanova, Gulas Aguinaga, and Escanfisk, among others.
Technical Consulting:Provided consulting for the development of an industrial valorization project for fishery effluents based on circular economy principles at Alimentos Prosalud (Costa Rica), a leading company in Central America. The project is currently implemented and was independently selected internationally by BBD.
R&D Biotechnology Project:Developed an industrial biotechnology project for the production of DHA-omega3 microalgae through circular economy practices. This project was validated by CDTI-Government of Spain in the Neotec 2016 and 2017 calls as one of the top industrial R&D+i projects of those calls (without funding due to budgetary constraints of CDTI).
2013-2015
Program Development and Management: Created and managed training programs in industrial automation for the electrical sector, other industrial companies, and the Higher School of Engineering in Vigo.
1998-2015
Celavista Pharma y Beren Beregi. Studied and marketed DHA-omega3.
SanofiAventis S.A.Hospital Delegate for the Thrombosis Unit. Worked in Traumatology, Emergency Medicine, and Primary Care. Managed wholesalers, pharmacies, and doctors in Pontevedra. Awarded the 2008 Champions of Sales Award. Monthly collaboration with the COFANO purchasing director, responsible for supply control and Clexane auditing in Pontevedra.
Fournier Pharma. Hospital Delegate for the Cardiovascular, Psychiatry, and Urology divisions. Received national sales awards and other product-specific awards.
Laboratorios Alter y Zeneca Pharma. Medical Sales Representative.
1992-1996
Consellería de Pesca (Xunta de Galicia)
Trained in maritime extension techniques (production and training) for
rural fishing communities in Raxo (Poio), Dena (Meaño), Cambados,
and O Grove.
Private Aquaculturist
Conducted a feasibility study on the semi-cultivation of mussels on rafts
in the Muxía-Camariñas estuary (Costa da Morte). Provided an
economic, social, and biological analysis to support aquaculture in
marginal rural fishing communities. Evaluated by the prestigious
Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling (UK).
The Norwegian College of Fishery Sciences (Norway)
Promoted innovative hyper-intensive technology for flatfish in
collaboration with Norwegian and Galician turbot companies located in
rural coastal communities of Galicia. This technology is now
implemented in Galicia, Portugal, and Iceland, with Galicia being a
global leader in sole cultivation.
Instituto Español de Oceanografía y Secretaria Gral. de
Pesca Marítima-DGXIV (Bruselas)
Fish sampler and observer on freezer vessels in NAFO waters,
Newfoundland, Canada.
Academia Cento e Intituto Social de la Marina
Fishing trainer for Group A and B inspectors of the Xunta de Galicia.
Specialized in fish product conservation techniques at the Maritime
Training Center of Bamio, ISM-Government of Spain.
1993
Conducted a commercial prospecting campaign for the sale of Albariño wine in Oslo.
1990-1992
Taught practical cultivation techniques for microorganisms and conducted research on the cultivation of autotrophic microalgae at the laboratory scale (Department of Applied Microbiology).
2020-2021
Pontevedra Area
2019-2021
Área Galicia
2012 - 2013
Vilaboa (Pontevedra)
2003-2007
University of Santiago de Compostela
1984-1989
University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2021 - 2022
Andreas L. Kalcker Foundation, Switzerland
2019
Diputación de Pontevedra
2012 - 2013
Chamber of Commerce of Vigo
2011
IVAFE
2002-2003
Deica IT
1996-1997
Confederation of Business Owners of Galicia
1990
Consellería de Pesca, Xunta de Galicia
1989
Faculty of Chemistry, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain