José Miguel Sellés

Laboratory Technician

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Miguel studied Chemistry at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, graduating in 2017. During that time, he worked as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for 4 years in General and Inorganic Chemistry. He also won a scholarship as a Research Scholar synthesizing and characterizing Composites of Magnetic Nanoparticles and Conductive Polymers. After graduating, he worked in Fabra Laboratories and Bayer Argentina as a Quality Control Analyst. In July 2021, he moved to Tarragona to study a Master in Forensic Sciences at the Universidad Rovira I Virgili. In October 2021, he joined the group of Prof. Paolo Melchiorre working as a Laboratory Technician, where he is responsible for assisting with the expression-purification of enzymes and with the maintenance and operation of laboratory equipment required for these bio-chemical activities. After a day of work, he enjoys music and games of strategy.