Biography:
Dr. Tovillas studied Chemistry at the University of La Rioja (Spain), completing his undergraduate studies in 2016. Subsequently, after finishing a Master's in Chemistry and Biotechnology, he joined the Biological Chemistry research group at the University of La Rioja, where he completed his Ph.D. in 2021. Finally, in 2022, he became part of the Sustainability and New Materials team at the Footwear Technology Centre of La Rioja, where he currently carries out technical and research functions in various projects related to material recycling and the development of more sustainable and less polluting materials.
Title : Bio-based polyol synthesis from vegetable oils for polyurethane materials in footwear applications