His work is divided between teaching organic chemistry, to bachelor and master students, and research in the field of development of new methodologies for the synthesis of aminophosphonates. Prior to join the ICMMO, he was a post-doctoral fellow at Boston University (USA) and worked with Professor John A. Porco Jr. on the synthesis of natural products. Nicolas Rabasso holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry obtained from the University Pierre et Marie Curie (France).