Dr Claudio Denoya, PhD., is currently a Senior Consultant at Microbiology At Work; and a member of Rotary Club International. Former member of SARAH Inc. Executive Committee and Board of Directors, and a member of the Old Lyme Open Space Commission. Until recently he was trustee of the Old Lyme Land Trust (CT) and A member of the Advisory Council, at Texas A&M University. Previously, Dr Denoya was a Global Scientific Manager at Particle Measuring Systems (Boulder, CO, and Fonte Nuova, Italy). Previously, he was a Senior Director at Pall Corporation (NY), a Research Fellow and Global Group Leader at Pfizer Global R&D (CT), an Adjunct Professor at the Univ of Connecticut (CT), an Associate at the Public Health Research Institute (NY), Chief of Genetic Engineering at BioSidus (Argentina) and a Teaching Instructor at the Univ of Buenos Aires. He has received numerous distinctions such as, the United States National Hispanic Corporate Organization award, the University of Buenos Aires, Biochemistry award, many Pfizer Inc awards, distinguished fellowships from the Public Health Research Institute of New York, the University of Sao Paulo (Brazil), the Autónoma University of Madrid (Spain), and UNESCO. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles, patents, book chapters, and reviews. Dr. Denoya has presented more than 250 scientific and educational dissertations at international and national professional meetings, colleges, and public forums. Dr. Denoya holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, a M.S. in Biochemistry and Microbiology, and a B.S. in Clinical Analysis and Biochemistry from the University of Buenos Aires.In addition, Dr. Denoya is an advocate of people with disabilities and a supporter of nature conservation. Long-time member of Easter Seals, Special Olympics, Sarah Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, Sierra Club, Jane Goodall Institute, Audubon, National Wildlife Federation, World Wildlife Foundation, Arbor Foundation, National Parks Conservation Foundation, and Old Lyme Land Trust. Volunteer for CT Special Olympics, and nature restoration projects at El Yunque tropical rain forest and at Channel Islands National Park.