Education

• 2007- Postdoctoral training at IFEVA/CONICET- Faculty of Agronomy. University of Buenos Aires.
• 2004- PhD in Ecology. Faculty of Agronomy. University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• 1995- BSc in Biology. Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences. University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Academic positions

• CONICET- Research Scientist. Tenure track position. Institute for Agricultural Plant Physiology and Ecology. Argentine Research Council (IFEVA/CONICET). Since 2007. See Website
• UBA- Associate Professor of Ecology and Biodiversity. Ecology Department. Faculty of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires. Since 2005.
• EPG-FAUBA- Director of the Master´s Program in Natural Resources, Graduate School Faculty of Agronomy, University of Buenos Aires. Since 2017. 
• AsAE- President of the Ecological Society of Argentina (Asociación Argentina de Ecología; AsAE). Since 2022. See Website

Awards and honors

• 2026. Fellow of the Ecological Society of America (ESA).
• 2026. DAAD Scholarship Global Research Opportunities for the South (GROW). Research Stays.
• 2025. President of the Scientific Committee that organize the 1st. Trinational Meeting of Ecology, and XXXI Argentine Ecology Meeting. Mendoza, Argentina. October 5-10, 2025.
• 2025. International Colloquium Perspectives of Ecology in Latin America. Invited Plenary Speaker: History of Ecology in Argentina. Universidad Nacional de México, México.
• 2024. ILTER 3rd Open Science Meeting. Invited Plenary Speaker. Chinese Academy of Sciences.
• 2024. International Grassland Ecology Conference: Climate Change and Adaptation. Invited Plenary Speaker. School of Grassland Science, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China.
• 2024. VIII Scientific Meeting on Plant Biology. Invited Plenary Speaker. Universidad de Talca. Talca, Chile.
• 2023- Visiting Scholar, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow, and Landscape Research, WSL, Birmesdorf, Switzerland.
• 2021- Journal of Vegetation Science Editors’ Awards for the Paper: Light limitation and plant quality modulate plant biomass responses to grazing and fertilization in a mesic grassland.
• 2017- Visiting Scholar. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
• 2014. 2016; 2018- Visiting Scholar. School of Life Science. Arizona State University. USA.
• 2010- Visiting Scholar, Environmental Science, Policy, and Management. University of California Berkeley. USA..

Leadership positions

• 2025-Founding Member of the Latin American Ecology Network (ReLatE)
• 2022- President of the Ecological Society of Argentina.
• 2020- Arizona State University, School of Life Science. Adjunct Faculty member.
• 2018- Member Global Drylands Center, Arizona State University. Center Affiliates.
• 2015- The Drought Network. Member of the Steering Committee. RCN: Drought-Net.
• 2017- BIODESERT (global network on Desertification), Principal investigator of 3 experimental sites in Patagonia Argentina.
• 2012- The Nutrient Network (global network on nutrients and herbivores), Pi of the experimental site “Las Chilcas”, Flooding Pampa, Argentina.
• 2024- SPUN Science Associate. International group of mycorrhizal and soil scientists and local experts who are unearthing the mysteries of underground ecosystems.

Publications
Total: 85 publications; h-index= 38 GS | 8729 citGS | 10-index=68 GS –July

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Complete list of publication

Press and Dissemination (in Spanish)