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PhD in Biochemistry. Professor in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco, Argentina, and Principal Investigator of CONICET.

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He was Director of the Patagonian Bioscience Institute (INBIOP), and Trinational Director of the Latinoamerican Center of Biotechnology (CABBIO), Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.

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DAAD scholarship holder at the Georg-August University of Göttingen and in the Westfälischen Wilhelms University of Münster in Germany.

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Hector began researching oleaginous bacteria during his doctoral studies in Germany and he successfully identifies a particular bacterial strain that was capable of producing oil, when it was not known these microorganisms had such capability.

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Presently, Hector is Chief Scientific Office at Abydos and leads the scientific vision of the company.