Teaching

I taught several courses on nuclear waste policy, energy analysis, and sustainability assessment at various universities, including Stanford University and the Autonomous University of Barcelona. I also trained and mentored many graduate students and young professionals.

Instructor, Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Winter 2018/2019
Course: “Managing Nuclear Waste: Technical, Political and Organizational Challenges” (INTLPOL266, International Policy and GEOLSCI266, Geological Sciences). I designed and taught the course under the supervision of Prof. Rodney C. Ewing. (30 contact hours, 7 graduate students). Teaching certificate and student evaluations of the course available upon request.
Guest Lecturer, Department of Sociology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain), 2016
Course: “Environmental Sociology” (UAB 101129, Sociology). Invited lecture. (50–55 undergraduate students)
Guest Lecturer, Stellenbosch University (South Africa), Namibia University of Science and Technology and University of Botswana, 2015–2016
Course: “Analysis of the Metabolic Pattern of Societies and Integrated Characterization of Energy Systems”. Training course taught to local lecturers as part of the PARTICIPIA knowledge-transfer project supported by EuropeAid.
Lecturer, ICTA, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain), 2014–2015 and 2015–2016
Course: “Interdisciplinary Concepts on Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability” (43068-M1). (15 ECTS, 50–55 graduate students). Teaching certificate available upon request.
Guest Lecturer, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (Spain), 2014
Course: “Integrated Assessment of Alternative Energy Sources”. Training course taught to graduate students as part of the workshop “Theory and applications of Multi-scale Integrated Analysis of Societal and Ecosystem Metabolism (MuSIASEM)”. (13 graduate students)
Guest Lecturer, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) (Brazil), 2014
Course “Energy Toolkit on the Supply Side”. Course taught to graduate students as part of the NETEP project supported by the Marie Curie Action “International Research Staff Exchange Scheme”. (15 graduate students)
Instructor, ICTA, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain), 2014 Tutor of the prospective studies on the energy and building sectors in Ecuador. Training Course in MuSIASEM to a team of experts from the Ecuadorian Ministry for Planning and Development (SENPLADES). Organized by the Liphe4 Scientific Association (Spain). (16 participants)
Guest Lecturer, Department of Sociology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain), 2013
Course “Environment and Society” (UAB 102805, Environmental Science). Invited lecture. (27 undergraduate students)
Instructor, ICTA, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain), 2012–2016 Module: “Integrated Assessment of Energy Systems”. Course taught as part of the annual summer schools organized by the Liphe4 Scientific Association (Spain). (25–35 participants)