Jaime de Pablo Valenciano, with a degree in Economic and Business Sciences from the University of Alcalá de Henares and a Ph.D. from the University of Almería, began his teaching career in 1991 at the University of Granada. In 1993, he joined the emerging University of Almería, becoming its first Ph.D. holder, and was a tenured professor by 1997. He currently teaches at the Faculty of Economics and Business and the Faculty of Law, in addition to participating in several master's and doctoral programs. He has been a guest professor at multiple international universities, including in Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Bolivia, Germany, Finland, Portugal, and Canada. He has authored over 50 articles in international journals, including Energies and Sustainability. Notable among his publications in Spanish journals are the Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research and the ITEA Journal.