José Miguel Aguilera Radic
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences
Professor Emeritus, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Election motivation
For outstanding and breakthrough contributions to food research and development, education, and internationalization, in particular, for pioneering food microstructure and food materials science as a foundation of food processing and product engineering resulting in better understanding of the science and engineering of food and the innovative design of healthy food products.
Field of research
Special Fields and Interdisciplinary Engineering
Main Honors
2008 Premio Nacional en Ciencias Aplicadas y Tecnológicas
2019 Premio Mundial de Agricultura GCHERA
2020 Premio Nicolas Appert, Institute of Food Technologists (IFT, EE.UU.)
2017 Doctor Honoris Causa por la Universidad Nacional del Altiplano (Perú)
2014 Miembro extranjero de la Academie Francaise d Agriculture
2011 Life Achievement Award de la International Association of Engineering and Food (IAEF), Atenas.
2010 Miembro extranjero de la National Academy of Engineering de EE.UU.
2006 Premio de Investigación Marcel Loncin del Institute of Food Technologists (EE.UU.)
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences.