Organizing Committee Member
Luis Alberto Lightbourn Rojas
President
Instituto de Investigación Lightbourn
Mexico
Biography
Luis Lightbourn, president of the Instituto de Investigación Lightbourn located at Mexico, he is an expert in plant biotechnology, genomics, cell biology and has over 30 years of experience in plant biochemistry and molecular biology. Throughout his research career he has focused on how light regulates plant growth and development. He has made a major contribution to understanding the molecular responses of plants to ultraviolet radiation. Doctor Lightbourn has a range of expertise that has attracted invitations to contribute to a wide range of activities, including assessment of research strategy, industry consultation and govern.
Research Area
Mechanically interlocked molecules of fulvalene-rotaxane-catenane: a valuable tool in the sustainable management of crop protection against damage by UV radiation