University of Navarra

J. Cianciardo (Buenos Aires, 1971) is Argentinean and Spanish. After obtaining his law degree, he worked for a year at the Supreme Court of his native country. At the age of 24, he travelled to Spain where he began his PhD in Law, which he completed three years later, in 1999. That same year, he returned to Buenos Aires and joined Austral University. Some time later, he was accepted into the National Scientific and Technical Research Council of Argentina (CONICET), the main body dedicated to the promotion of science and technology in Argentina. He joined this institution as an Assistant Researcher and, after successive accreditations, was promoted to Associate Researcher and Independent Researcher (equivalent to what in the Spanish system would be a Senior Scientist at the CSIC).Cianciardo has carried out his research activity mainly through continuous participation in 12 research projects in competitive calls (1 international, 6 state, 5 non-public but competitive), being IP in 6 (1 international, 2 state, 3 non-public but competitive). Cianciardo has also been part of the organising committee of various conferences, seminars, courses and academic events.