Ph. D. in Particle Physics from the University of Santiago de Compostela in 2004. Postdoctoral stays at École Polytechnique (France) – as a Marie Curie fellow -, University of Utrecht (the Netherlands) and University of Barcelona (Spain). He joined the Optics group at University of Vigo in February 2011 with a tenure track contract of the Ramón y Cajal programme and became staff member in 2019. More than 50 publications in international scientific journals. His current research interests lie at the intersection of particle physics, many body quantum physics, mathematical modeling and laser-driven optical technologies.