Alba Galafat Díaz

Alba Galafat Díaz serves as an Interim Substitute Professor in the Department of Biology and Geology at the University of Almería, teaching across Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Biotechnology, and multiple Master's programs including Mediterranean Greenhouse Horticulture and Sustainable Use of Natural Resources.

Her research expertise centers on Zoology and Entomology with specialized applications in agricultural systems. Key focus areas include:

• Pest control mechanisms using biological and ecological approaches
• Phytopathology (plant disease management in crops)
• Sustainable ecosystem services for agricultural environments
• Marine and coastal biodiversity management

Her work bridges theoretical biology with practical agricultural solutions, emphasizing environmentally conscious pest management strategies.

Professor Galafat Díaz maintains an active teaching schedule covering foundational biology through advanced crop protection topics. While specific grant details aren't public, her curriculum involvement in sustainable agriculture programs indicates alignment with contemporary environmental research priorities. She provides students with direct industry exposure through mandatory company internships across agricultural and biotechnology sectors.