Summary Licenciado en Química, Universidad de Buenos Aires (1995) Master of Science in Environmental Analysis and Assessment, Imperial College, University of London (1998) Doctor en Química, Universidad de Buenos Aires (2001) Scientific profile 29 publications in peer review, international jourals. Most of them in the top 25% (many in the top 10%) of their discipline. More than 25 presentations in International conferences during the last 10 years. 3 Presentations as invited speaker Research Experience Ramón y Cajal Research Fellow, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 2010 until present Faculty Member, Indiana University, 2005-2007 Post-doctoral Fellow, Indiana University, 2003-2005 Head of Associate Instructors (Full time research-teaching position), Universidad de Buenos Aires, 2002-2003 First Class Associate Instructors (Full time research-teaching position), Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1995-2002 Student Research Fellow, Universidad de Buenos Aires, 1992-1995 Deep knowledge in mass spectrometry of inorganic compounds (glow discharge, inductively coupled plasma) and organic compounds, Ionization sources (ESI, CI) Analytical Instrumentaion (TOF-MS, quadrupole, sector field), ICP-MS, Flow Injection Analysis, Atomic and molecular spectroscopy Experience in innovation and knowledge transfer Currently developing a new strategy for Innovation between university, industry and social actors. Disruptive Innovation team leader' (2007-2009)Director of Open Innovation (2009-2010)both activities performed in the Unilever Corp, UK. Deep expertise in innovation and innovation management. Teaching experience More than 10 years experience of University teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate level