Researcher at IHCantabria who focuses his work on numerical modelling and methodology development within the field of estuarine hydrodynamics and water quality. He studied Chemical Engineering at the Universidad de Cantabria, carrying out his last year at Technische Universiteit Delft (Delft, Netherlands). After graduating, he studied a Master of Science at the Universdad de Cantabria in Environmental Water Systems Management. Javier has participated in several contracts with the Administration and companies and in competitive I+D+i research projects. He is also staff member of the the Estuarine Coastal Sciences Association (ECSA), the Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) and the European Geosciences Union (EGU). Because of his research at IHCantabria, he has published 14 SCI articles and participated in 9 international and 5 national conferences.