Born in Cartagena (1966). B.Sc. in Physics, Universidad de Granada (1989). Research studies at
the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (CSIC), with stays in Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for
Astrophysics. Ph.D. in Physics, Universidad de Granada (1994),
with thesis
title "Movimientos Propios Internos Absolutos en Cuasares" (Absolute
Proper Motions in Quasars).
NRC postdoctoral researcher at NASA
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (1994-1996),
and research staff at the
Universidad de Valencia
(1997-2001). Associate Professor in Astrophysics since 2001.
Research interests: radio interferometry, vey long baseline interferometry (VLBI),
astrometry, radio supernovae,
AGNs, radio stars, SKA.
Other interests: planetarium scriptwriting and educational activities in l'Hemisferic .