Qualifications:

• 1983, Lic. Biological Sciences, University of Barcelona.
• 1985, Honours Thesis on Biological Sciences, University of Barcelona.

Title: Drift daily rythm of macroinvertebrates in the Llobregat river, with special emphasis on Chironomidae (Diptera) . Supervisor: Dr. N. Prat.

• 1991, Doctorate on Biological Sciences, University of Barcelona. (eximia magna cum laude) Title: Ecology and production of benthos in Lake Banyoles . Supervisor: Dr. N. Prat

Languages of Scientific interest: English, French, Spanish, Catalan.