Manuel Alvarez Cuenca

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Professor Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science Department of Chemical Engineering Toronto, Ontario mcuenca@torontomu.ca Office: (416) 979-5000 ext. 6346

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Alvarez Cuenca holds several patents for advanced bioreactors that remove dangerous nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorous from our water. Currently, his research is focused on developing bioreactors capable of eliminating microplastics from rivers and lakes, which are thought to cause developme...

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Bio/Research

Alvarez Cuenca holds several patents for advanced bioreactors that remove dangerous nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorous from our water. Currently, his research is focused on developing bioreactors capable of eliminating microplastics from rivers and lakes, which are thought to cause developmental, immune, and reproductive problems in humans.

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