At NUCAPS, we continue to strengthen our team with the arrival of Mercedes Rubio, who joins the company as Bioactives Project Manager, bringing her scientific expertise and research experience to the development of innovative solutions.

Mercedes holds a PhD in Pharmacy and a double degree in Pharmacy and Nutrition from the University of Navarra. She has a strong background in medicinal chemistry and biomedicine, with research experience focused on the design, synthesis, and evaluation of molecules with potential antiparasitic activity.

Throughout her career, she has participated in national and international research projects, gaining valuable experience in multidisciplinary scientific environments and strengthening her skills in research, analysis, and project management.

Her appointment represents another step forward in NUCAPS’ commitment to innovation and the development of high-value functional ingredients. In her new role, Mercedes will contribute to advancing projects related to the microencapsulation of bioactive compounds, one of the company’s key areas of expertise.

Her critical thinking, adaptability, proactive approach, and teamwork skills will be valuable assets in driving the development of technological solutions that improve the stability, bioavailability, and efficacy of functional ingredients.

Welcome to NUCAPS, Mercedes! We are delighted to have you on board and look forward to growing together in this new chapter.