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Medical specialist in family and community medicine and in preventive medicine and public health. He was the head of the epidemiology service of the Barcelona Public Health Agency (ASPB) from 1994 to 2017. Coordinator of the Barcelona Tuberculosis Research Unit (UITB) since 1995. Principal investigator in various national and international projects. Author of more than 200 publications on the epidemiology of infectious diseases. Director of the Journal Enfermedades Emergentes (enfermedadesemergentes.com). President of the UITB Foundation since 2016, where 3 important events are organized each year (via face-to-face or webinar) open to all interested parties for free: World Tuberculosis Day, Conference on Emerging Diseases and International Conference on Tuberculosis.