Dr. Rosales is a biopharmaceutical chemist from the Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí (UASLP). He completed his Master's and Ph. D. in Sciences in Molecular Biology at the Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (IPICYT). During his postgraduate studies he did a research stay at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Subsequently he made a couple of postdoctoral stays in the Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the IPN (CINVESTAV), Irapuato unit. Since January 2014, he has worked as a Full Professor in the Agroindustrial Area of ​​the Engineering Faculty of the UASLP, where he is responsible for the Agroindustrial Biotechnology laboratory. In 2022, he did a sabbatical stay as visiting professor at the University of Toronto. The main research lines developed are the bioproducts production such as biofuels and bioplastics using mainly agroindustrial wastes as a substrate; as well as the biological control of phytopathogens. Dr. Rosales has published several research articles in indexed peer-reviewed journals with more than 680 citations (Google scholar). He has also published several popular science articles, presented more than 25 research works in national and international conferences, as well as being responsible for research projects of CONACYT and PRODEP.

1. Biofuels
2. Bioplastics

1. Producción de biocombustibles gaseosos de segunda generación
   30/06/2016 - 30/12/2020
   Fondo de Apoyo a la Investigación (UASLP); Área Agroindustrial Facultad de Ingeniería UASLP
2. Estrategias de control biológico sobre Clavibacter michiganensis subsp michiganensis
   30/06/2016 - 30/12/2020
   Fondo de Apoyo a la Investigación (UASLP); Área Agroindustrial Facultad de Ingeniería UASLP