PhD in Archaeology, Universidad de Huelva, Spain BA in Anthropology, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Since 2011, Associated professor at Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia Since 2013, Director of Museo Arqueológico de Pueblos Karib - MAPUKA, Universidad del Norte Since 2017, Coordinator of archaeology postgraduate program at Universidad del Norte 2000-2010 Scientific coordinator of Panama Viejo Archaeology Program Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación de Panamá and National Geographic Society Fellow. Latin American editor to Historical Archaeology Advisory editor of Revista Canto Rodado (Panamá), Revista Vínculos (Costa Rica), Revista Memorias (Colombia), Revista Spal (Spain).