London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. London, UK. Sep 2003-Sep 2004 
Master in Public Health in Developing Countries.

Panamerican Health Organization (PAHO) / World Health Organzation (WHO). Bogota, Colombia. Feb 2005 - Current. PAHO/WHO Technical Cooperation on HIV/AIDS in Colombia. Public Health Consultant. Operational research for the 3 by 5 Initiative in Colombia. PAHO's HIV/AIDS Focal Point at the Global Fund's Country Coordinating Mechanism. The Global Fund to figth AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria - International Organization for Migration (IOM). Bogota, Colombia. Nov 2004 - Current. Construction of a Multisectorial Response in Sexual and Reproductive Health, with an Emphasis on Prevention and Attention to STD/HIV/AIDS among Adolescents and Young Adults Living in a Context of Internal Displacement in Colombia. Epidemiology Consultant. Desing and development of the Project's Monitoring & Evaluation System. Desing and validation of a KAP survey (Knowledge, Attitude and Practice) to perform the baseline and follow-up of 48 municipalities selected. Colombian Health Association (Asociacion Colombiana de la Salud - ASSALUD). Bogota, Colombia. Nov 2004 - Current. Research Group on Health Systems and Policies. Epidemiology Consultant. “Governance and evidence based decision making: a participatory formation process of health policies”. Funding from Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC). “Feasibility analysis of political alternatives on the globalisation of health insurance coverage in the city of Bogota" Funding from the Colombian Institute for the Development of Science and Technology (Instituto Colombiano para el Desarrollo de la Ciencia y la Tecnologi­a - COLCIENCIAS). “Desing and application of a survey to evaluate health promotion and health prevention interventions of the Compulsory Health Plan (Plan Obligatorio de Salud - POS) and the achievements of the Basic Attention Plan (Plan de Atencion Basica - PAB) in Colombia”. Funding from the Colombian Ministry of Social Protection. Universidad del Rosario, School of Medicine. Bogota, Colombia. Oct 2002 - Aug 2003. Healthy Municipalities for Peace. Project Researcher. Fieldwork in Public Health. The program is based on four axes: employment generation, health promoting schools, human development, and basic sanitation.  Worked alongside Municipal Government on projects in each of these areas, the results were published in a technical report by the University.

PHARMACIA Inter-American Corporation. Bogota, Colombia. Mar 2001- Feb 2003. Medical Direction Health Information Consultant. Coordination of the Medical Information Service. Implementation of the Customer Enquiry Database and Response System.

Universidad del Rosario, School of Medicine. Bogota, Colombia, Aug 2001 - Sep 2002. Medical Eduation Departmet Social Service in Medical Informatics. Medical Informatics Lecturer. Lectured in Informatics and Medicine, Data Analysis with Excel, High Impact Presentations with PowerPoint and How to create your own Medical Library on the Internet. Lecturer since May 1999 until January 2003. Epidemiology Lecturer. Lectured in Basic Epidemiology and Clinical Epidemiology to second and third year students for about three semesters (Sep 2001- Dec 2002).

SALUDATA Corporation LTDA. Bogota, Colombia, Sep 2000 - Jul 2001. Medical Services Health Information Consultant. Clinical support for the development of a Health Information System. Elaborated risk profiles to screen patients through the company's database system.

Chevening Scholarship Scheme. London, UK, Jul 2003 British Council, scholarship to cover part of the tuition fees for the Master in Public Health in Developing Countries (3,600GBP). London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, scholarship of 20% of the tuition fees for the Master in Public Health in Developing Countries (2,500GBP).

COLFUTURO. Bogota, Colombia, Jul 2003 Scholarship-Loan to cover part of the tuition fees and the living expenses for the Master in Public Health in Developing Countries (26,000USD).

Universidad del Rosario, School of Business and Management Studies. Bogota, Colombia, Feb 2003 Award to cover half of the tuition fees for the Specialiaztion Diploma in Marketing Management due to my academic performance during the program (1,700USD).

Executrain. Bogota, Colombia, Mar 2001 - Apr 2001, Jul 2002

Certification as an Advanced User for Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Outlook, Project and Word).

Other Software: EPI-INFO, EPI-DATA, SPSS, STATA, ArcView, Ethnographic, Atltas.ti and Policy Maker.