XIV INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF RICE FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN & 9th International Rice and Wheat Blast Conference

Conferencias Arroz 2024

Agricultural Engineer graduated in 1990 from the Agronomy Faculty of the University of the Republic in Uruguay.

Researcher of INIA’s Rice Program since 1990.

Master of Science, Texas A&M University 1996

D. in Ecology from the University of California at Davis in 2003.

He held positions as Regional Director, Program Director and was a member and president of INIA’s Board of Directors 2012-2018.

He lives in Treinta y Tres, is an agricultural producer, married to Maria Laura and father of two children Matías and Valentina.

His area of work has always been linked to rice, irrigation management and its interaction with the environment.

He is currently Co-Chair of the Rice group of the Global Greenhouse Gas Research Alliance (GRA).