Education B.Sc. in Chemical Sciences, University of Cádiz (1981) Ph.D. in Physical Sciences, National Distance Education University (1994) Teaching Experience Secondary school teacher of Physics and Chemistry Teacher trainer University professor; Full Professor since 2016 Currently teaching in programs related to science teacher education (secondary, higher education, and non-formal contexts) Research Areas: science learning difficulties, teacher education, nature of science, modeling in science teaching Over 300 publications (articles, book chapters, conference proceedings) Published in Journal of Research in Science Teaching, Science and Education, International Journal of Science Education, Revista Iberoamericana CTS, Ciência & Educação, Journal of Chemical Education, Enseñanza de las Ciencias, Revista Brasileira de Pesquisa em Educação em Ciências, among others Academic Management Coordinator, Master’s Program in Teacher Training Director, University of Cádiz Publishing Service Coordinator, Ph.D. Program in Science Education, University of Cádiz Editor and founder (since 2004), Revista Eureka sobre Enseñanza y Divulgación de las Ciencias Other Activities and Interests Member of committees and associations for science outreach and public engagement (e.g., Asociación de Profesores de Ciencias Eureka) Participation in national and regional committees for the promotion of science as culture and the development of scientific vocations