Projects per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
- Food System Sustainability (Food Loss and Waste along the food chain).
- Functional beverage development, Biopolymer applications.
- Science and Technology of marine and aquaculture products (Byproduct utilization. Quality and safety).
Personal resume
D.Sc. in Food Science and Technology (Cornell University, 1988). More than 30 years of research expereince in food safety, sustainabillity and applications of biopolymers.
External positions
Universidad Politécnica de Yucatán
Designation as a national researcher or its equivalent
- Level 2 (National System of Researchers SECIHTI - Mexico)
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BACAM: Desarrollo de una bebida a base de Chrysophyllum cainito y su potencial en alimentación funcional
Higuera Ciapara, I. (CoInvestigador) & Peña, L. M. (PI)
14/03/25 → 20/12/25
Project: Research › Applied research
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PEPM: Bioactividad de péptidos de colágeno marino contra cáncer de mama
Higuera Ciapara, I. (CoInvestigador) & Martínez, E. (PI)
14/02/25 → 22/11/25
Project: Research › Applied research
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NEBREG: Preparación y caracterización de nanoestructuras basadas en biopolímeros y extractos de compuestos naturales para aplicación en la regeneración de tejidos
Higuera Ciapara, I. (CoInvestigador) & Madera, T. (PI)
1/01/25 → 23/12/25
Project: Research › Applied research
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SIPRA: Scouting Tecnológico de Aplicaciones de la Inteligencia Artificial (IA) para caracterizar los desperdicios de alimentos en restaurantes
Higuera Ciapara, I. (PI)
15/10/24 → 21/12/24
Project: Research › Applied research
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Extraccion de colágeno con pepsina y solventes eutécticos
Higuera Ciapara, I. (PI) & Martínez, E. (CoPI)
20/01/24 → 12/12/24
Project: Research › Applied research
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1H NMR studies of molecular interaction of D-glucosamine and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine with curcumin and caffeic acid phenethyl ester in DMSO
Martínez-Benavidez, E., Sánchez, A., Domínguez, Z., Salas-Reyes, M., Castillo-Herrera, G. A., Higuera-Ciapara, I., Lugo-Melchor, O. Y., Inoue, M. & Virués, C., 1 Dec 2025, In: Carbohydrate Research. 558, 109704.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterization of the Caimito Fruit (Chrysophyllum cainito L.) as a Promising Functional Food
Tapia-Álvarez, G. R., Gastélum-Martínez, É., Pacheco, N., Valencia-Chan, L. S., Moo-Puc, R. E., Santamaría-Fernández, J. M., Higuera-Ciapara, I., García-Sosa, K. & Peña-Rodríguez, L. M., 21 Mar 2025, In: ACS Food Science and Technology. 5, 3, p. 1091-1099 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Jóvenes investigadores: Construyendo el futuro del conocimiento
Oliva Avilés, A. I., Alonzo Medina, G. M., Tec Sánchez, J. A., García Cámara, G. I., Pacheco Pantoja, E. L., Fregoso Lomas, S. C., Higuera Ciapara, I., Acuña González, N. A., Ávila Lizárraga, Y. G., Hoyos Pinzón, M. & Pacheco Pantoja, M. A., 17 Jan 2025, Universidad Anáhuac Mayab.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Effect of Integrated Extraction Techniques on the Technofunctional and Bioactive Properties of Brosimum alicastrum Swartz Proteins
Suárez-Hernández, M. F., Posada Ramirez, S. G., Castillo Cruz, D. D. C., Higuera Ciapara, I., Pacheco López, N. A., Herrera Pool, I. E. & Ruiz-Ruiz, J. C., 11 Sep 2024, In: Foods. 13, 18, 2875.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
MAINTAINING QUALITY OF FARMED SHRIMP TO MEET MARKET DEMANDS
Noriega-Orozco, L. & Higuera-Ciapara, I., 1 Jan 2024, The Shrimp Book. CABI International, p. 877-901 25 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Sesión: Buenas Prácticas de Manufactura en Alimentos y Cosméticos
Higuera Ciapara, I. (Speaker)
16 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Cuarto Simposio de Biomateriales Poliméricos. Ciencia, Tecnología y Aplicaciones
Higuera Ciapara, I. (Speaker)
4 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Abrázate a la Ciencia
Higuera Ciapara, I. (Speaker)
28 May 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Evolución de la Transferencia Tecnológica en México
Higuera Ciapara, I. (Speaker)
25 Sep 2024 → 27 Sep 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Desarrolllo de nanoestructuras para la interferencia del Quorum Sensing en bacterias patógenas
Higuera Ciapara, I. (Speaker)
17 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk