EPFL President since 1 January 2025.

Professor in material science and engineering.

Active member of various scientific advisory boards, committees and expert panels.

President of the Specialised Committee International Cooperation and member of the Presiding Board of the Research Council, Swiss National Science Foundation.

Former Vice-President for Centers and Platforms, EPFL.

Dual Spanish and Swiss nationality.

Fluent in Catalan, French, German, English and Spanish