Born in 1970 in Ezpeleta, a town in the southeastern suburbs of Buenos Aires. Married, two children
Education
| 1994-1998: Ph.D. in Mathematics, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina (advisor: Joos Heintz) | 
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1988-1993: Licenciatura en Matemática, Universidad de La Plata,
Argentina | 
    
Positions held
| 2009- : ICREA Research Professor at Universitat de Barcelona | 
| 2008-2009: Professeur des Universités, Université de Bordeaux 1, France | 
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2004-2008: Ramón y Cajal Researcher, Universitat de Barcelona | 
    
| 2003-2004: Maître de Conférences, Université de Lyon 1, France | 
    
| 2001-2003: Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, Institut de Mathématiques
de Jussieu, Paris, France | 
    
| 1999-2000: Postdoctoral Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA | 
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1998         : Postdoctoral Fellow, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute,
Berkeley, USA | 
    
| 1996-2001: Jefe de Trabajos Prácticos, Universidad de La Plata,
Argentina | 
    
| 1994-1996: Ayudante, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina | 
    
| 1992-1993: Undergraduate Fellow, Fundación Antorchas, Argentina | 
    
| 1991-1993: Ayudante, Universidad de La Plata, Argentina  | 
    
Awards
| 
      2008:  
       Journal of Complexity Best Paper Award,
for the paper "Factoring bivariate sparse (lacunary) polynomials" | 
    
Committees
| Since 2017: member of the 
      board of directors of the Society for the Foundations of 
      Computational Mathematics | 
    
| 2014-2022: member of the
      steering committee of the Institut de Matemàtiques de la Universitat de Barcelona (IMUB)
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| Since 2012: member of the 
      advisory board of the series of conferences Effective Methods 
      in Algebraic Geometry (MEGA) | 
    
Conferences, seminars and colloquia organized