Lipid Science & Technology

Jorge Maldonado-Hernández has his expertise in the development of non-invasive methods and biological markers for the diagnosis of metabolic disorders as hyperhomocysteinemia, insulin resistance and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. He has extensive experience in the management of analytical techniques such as isotope ratio mass spectrometry, gas chromatography and liquid-mass chromatography. Recently, he has been interested in the effect of dietary lipids on the biosynthesis of ceramides in human muscle tissue.