Experience

Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+)

• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PHD Fellow

  • Feb 2020 - Present



USI Università della Svizzera italiana

• Switzerland
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Doctoral Researcher

  • Feb 2020 - Present

  BeCHANGE - Behaviour Change Research GroupInstitute of Communication and Public PolicyInstitute of Public Health BeCHANGE - Behaviour Change Research GroupInstitute of Communication and Public PolicyInstitute of Public Health



Copenhagen Business School

• Denmark
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Guest Researcher

  • Feb 2022 - Sep 2022

  Guest researcher at the Consumer and Behavioural Insights Group - CBIG Guest researcher at the Consumer and Behavioural Insights Group - CBIG



Rare

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Lead, Behavioral Strategies

  • May 2017 - Feb 2020

  Hybrid member of the Lands for Life Program (low-carbon agriculture) https://rare.org/program/lands-for-life/and the Center for Behavior & the Environment (BE.Center) https://rare.org/program/center-for-behavior-the-environment/ Hybrid member of the Lands for Life Program (low-carbon agriculture) https://rare.org/program/lands-for-life/and the Center for Behavior & the Environment (BE.Center) https://rare.org/program/center-for-behavior-the-environment/



The University of Texas at El Paso

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Affiliate Lecturer

  • May 2017 - Aug 2019

  Delivery of training sessions on behavior change and codesign methodologies at the Master level, as part of UTEP/Rare partnership. Delivery of training sessions on behavior change and codesign methodologies at the Master level, as part of UTEP/Rare partnership.



Corpovisionarios

• Colombia
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager International Projects

  • Apr 2013 - Apr 2017

  Key responsibilities included:- Management and technical orientation of behavior change projects addressing city-level issues such as corruption, road safety, and gender violence.- Interaction with clients and other stakeholders (government, funding agencies, academia and civil society organizations)- Public communication. Key responsibilities included:- Management and technical orientation of behavior change projects addressing city-level issues such as corruption, road safety, and gender violence.- Interaction with clients and other stakeholders (government, funding agencies, academia and civil society organizations)- Public communication.



BECHANGE- Behavior Change Group - University of Lugano

• Project Manager

  • Jun 2011 - Mar 2013

  I was responsible for conducting randomized controlled trials aimed at testing technology-based interventions to promote healthy lifestyles (physical activity and diet) from a social marketing perspective. This involved the recruitment strategy for participants, content design and delivery of survey instruments to assess behavior changes over time. My work required constant interaction and teamwork with our project partners in England (Nottingham University). I was responsible for conducting randomized controlled trials aimed at testing technology-based interventions to promote healthy lifestyles (physical activity and diet) from a social marketing perspective. This involved the recruitment strategy for participants, content design and delivery of survey instruments to assess behavior changes over time. My work required constant interaction and teamwork with our project partners in England (Nottingham University).



Universidad Nacional de Colombia

• Colombia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Editor

  • Feb 2009 - Jul 2009

  I was hired to edit a series of lecture-based publications (recorded from live events). I also proposed to set up and managed the social media (role known today as "community manager"), as a tool to promote academic and cultural events organised by the Master in Anthropology.

• Researcher

  • Oct 2008 - Jan 2009

  The project was aimed at collecting data on expressions of intangible cultural heritage in the state of Meta, Colombia (according to UNESCO guidelines). I was responsible for one of the field research locations. My activities included performing ethnographic observation, interviews, focus groups, briefing research assistants, writing research reports and presenting final results.



Community Service Volunteers

• Research Services

• Volunteer social worker

  • Apr 2007 - Mar 2008

  (See "Volunteer experience" below) (See "Volunteer experience" below)



Wunderman

• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Content Writer

  • 2008 - 2008

  Content writing, support to desk research, facilitation of focus groups and paper prototyping sessions. Content writing, support to desk research, facilitation of focus groups and paper prototyping sessions.



Several companies

• Market Researcher

  • Aug 2006 - Mar 2007