Former Secretary for the Bioeconomy of Argentina. He was a professor for 48 years at the Agronomy Faculty of the University of Buenos Aires (FAUBA), where he also served as dean between 1998 and 2006. He also served as Director of the Agribusiness and Food Program, and held the professorship of the Agribusiness Chair and the position of Undersecretary of Agrarian Affairs of the Province of Buenos Aires from 2007 to 2008, among other positions.