He holds a PhD in Marine Sciences and Limnology from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and is a Full-Time Tenured Researcher at the Institute of Marine Sciences and Limnology, UNAM. His research focuses on marine ecology, including population dynamics, invasive species, and biodiversity patterns in seagrass meadows and mangrove root habitats. He has authored peer-reviewed articles in international indexed journals and has extensive experience in peer review and academic editing.