Université de Bordeaux (ISVV)

ISVV is an institution of the University of Bordeaux. The University of Bordeaux (UB) is a multidisciplinary university offering innovative educational programs and high level of research with an international scope. UB is a top-class education and research organization (# 208 in the Shanghai ranking and # 3 in France), which has been recently rewarded the label “Campus of Excellence” by the French government.

At the heart of the world’s leading region for the production of great wines, ISVV is a multidisciplinary center for research, higher education and development that explores the future challenges of the wine industry. (http://www.isvv.univ-bordeauxsegalen.fr/). The University has an institutional and administrative structure that helps to favour collaboration within the international community.

From a methodological standpoint, the ISVV scientists use a wide range of cutting-edge approaches and techniques in numerous areas: agronomy, ecophysiology, microbiology, epidemiology and population studies, chemistry and biochemistry, molecular biology, process engineering, environment, biomedical analysis, statistics, modeling, etc.

Main tasks
ISVV will be the coordinator of the WP2 (Lab-scale integrated extraction and purification processing of bioactive compounds). Furthermore, its role in the project will be to evaluate the technical feasibility of the application of subcritical water extraction technology to improve the extraction at a laboratory scale, the influence of operating parameters for each case, and the feasibility in terms of industrial scale.