Agricultural Engineer from the University of Costa Rica with a scientific Master’s degree in ruminant nutrition from the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE). He has specialized in pasture ecology at Wageningen University and biostatistics at CATIE. He currently works as a researcher on climate change and agriculture at INTA and serves as the coordinator of the scientific group for agricultural technology research and transfer within the Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) for low-carbon livestock.