MARIA ISABEL VIDAL TATO

Maria Isabel Vidal Tato is a Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, affiliated with the Higher Technical School of Engineering at the University of Santiago de Compostela. Her research focuses on eco-efficiency and sustainable separation processes, particularly in solvent extraction and process intensification. She holds a doctoral degree from the same institution (1992), where her thesis investigated the extraction of low molecular weight alcohols from aqueous solutions under the guidance of Dr. Alberto Arce Arce and Dr. Antonio Blanco Seoane.

Her work is embedded within the research groups GI-1615 (Ecoefficiency) and EQUIFASE (Sustainable Separation Processes). Key themes in her research include environmental sustainability in chemical processes, thermodynamics of mixtures, and biofuel production technologies.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Her academic trajectory includes continuous affiliation with the University of Santiago de Compostela, with no indications of part-time roles, retirement, or former staff status.