graduation at Chemical Engineering from Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (1991), master's at Master of Arts from The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick (2011), master's at Environmental Engineering and Science from Clemson University (1998) and doctorate at Environmental Science from The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick (2005). Has experience in 1) Biophysics, application of FTIR and Raman-SERS spectroscopy in analysis and discrimination of bacteria, filamentous fung and biomolecules; 2) Environmental biotechnology, pollution prevention, biodegradation of organic wastes, synthesis of nanoparticles, and 3) Sustainable energy development, such as dye-sensitized solar cells and fuel cells and algae incorporated into fotobioreactors.
