Aldemaro Romero Jr.

Aldemaro Romero Jr. is a public intellectual and a college professor with experience in higher education leadership.  He received his bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Barcelona, Spain, and his Ph.D. in Biology from the University of Miami, Florida. He has published more than 1,100 pieces, including more than 30 books and monographs. He has developed a significant number of outreach programs that include, but are not limited to, the use of traditional media and emerging electronic, social ones.  He has produced/directed/written/hosted hundreds of TV and radio shows while writing hundreds of non-academic pieces in the form of regular newspaper columns and magazine articles.  His academic interests range from environmental and evolutionary biology to history and philosophy of science, science communication, and higher education. He has been awarded numerous grants as well as prizes for his research and science communication work.