Jamal Ouazzani
Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles, France
Biography
Jamal Ouazzani completed his PhD in Applied Microbiology in 1988 from Paris XI University, France and obtained a permanent research position at the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in 1989. Since 2002, he has acted as Research Director at the CNRS Institut de Chimie Des Substances Naturelles (ICSN) and has headed the ICSN Pilot Unit. He has engaged in diverse consulting activities since 1996, for environmental, cosmetic and pharmaceutical companies and is a leading expert in the field of bioremediation. He has published more than 59 publications in peer-reviewed journals. He has obtained nine patents and has benefited from European Commission grants in the context of four collaborative projects, including coordinating the project TASCMAR.