He was a Fulbright Postdoctoral Research fellow at CMU, advised by Prof. Ignacio E. Grossmann 2009-2011, a postdoctoral engineer at Procter and Gamble, Newcastle Technical Centre, 2008-2009, and obtained his PhD in Chemical Engineering in 2008 from the University of Salamanca. Mariano Martín has published over 49 journal papers and is author of over 13 book chapters as well as leading 49 conference presentations throughout his career. Awarded the Fulbright postdoctoral research fellowship 2009-2011 he is also a Senior Member of the American Institute Chemical Engineers professional society since 2013.