Postgraduate: 2002-2006
Degree: Ph. D. Agricultural Sciences. Soil Management. Focuses on Soil Biochemistry - Enzymes in plantain rhozosphere, National University of Colombia, Palmira, Colombia.
Postgraduate: 1993 – 1996
Degree: Master of Science in Soil Science -Specialization in Arbuscular Mycorrizes, National University, Bogotá, Colombia.
Undergraduate studies: 1986 -1991
Degree: Biologist. University of Cauca, Popayán. Colombia
Soil and root health management
Plant nutrition
Production systems
Organic production
Research in soil science, fertility, integrated management, organic production, efficient management of integrated plantain fertilization. Enzymatic activity in plantain rhizosphere. Musacea nutrition and effect on health.
Direction and jury of postgraduate theses in these subjects.
Formulation and development of research and technology transfer projects in different regions of Colombia, in topics such as Risk Reduction and Adaptation to Climate Change, fertilization integrated of musaceas.