Trantas Emmanuel

Trantas Emmanuel is an Associate Professor at the Hellenic Mediterranean University (HMU). He teaches courses including Plant Breeding, Microbiology, and Applications of Biotechnology in Agricultural Production at the MSc level. His research focuses on Metabolic Engineering, genomic analysis of organisms, and secondary metabolism. He has been the Director of Plant Protection and Biotechnological Applications since 2021.

• Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture (1998) from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
• Postgraduate Diploma in Molecular Biology and Plant Biotechnology (2003) from the University of Crete
• PhD in Molecular Biology and Plant Biotechnology (2009) from the University of Crete
• Key Roles:
• Director of Plant Protection and Biotechnological Applications (2021–present)

His research bridges genomics and applied biotechnology, aiming to enhance agricultural productivity through metabolic engineering and genomic insights. He actively contributes to academic leadership in biotechnological applications.