About Us
AgroDesign, a pioneer in the redesign and conversion of farms into multifunctional landscapes.
We are a team of professionals including recognized CONICET researchers and agricultural technicians with extensive experience and track record, dedicated to the productivity of your farm.
Our Team
Lucas Alejandro Garibaldi
Agricultural Engineer and PhD in Agricultural Sciences
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His studies focus on agroecology, pollination, and nature's contributions to people. His interest lies in research that promotes sustainable productive transitions, with an emphasis on biodiversity, healthy food production, and physical and mental well-being. He is interested in establishing links with various sectors of society so that research has an impact on human well-being.
Lucas Andreoni
Agricultural Engineer
His career began as a manager of agricultural productions on farms in different provinces throughout the country. He also worked as a CREA advisor for over 15 years. With this experience, he founded the agricultural consultancy Biored, of which he is currently the director and with which he provides technical direction on >12,000ha, advises agricultural production companies covering >65,000ha, and consults for agribusiness companies in Argentina, Uruguay, and Spain.
Throughout his career, he has focused on directing the production of farms based on the restoration of agricultural systems, focusing on soil regeneration, seeking to achieve more resilient systems and improve business profitability. For this, he has specialized in Agribusiness and Sustainable Agriculture.
Sofía Stieglitz
Bachelor of Science International Land and Water Management (Wageningen University and Research), Bachelor of Honours (Wageningen University and Research)
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Graduated from the Bachelor's program "International Soil and Water Management" and the Honors Bachelor's program at Wageningen University and Research, the Netherlands. Throughout her career, she has focused on the sustainable management of soil and water resources in agricultural production. She works at the agricultural consultancy BioRed, provides advice to companies related to sustainability in the agricultural sector, co-organizes a Workshop on Intensification of agricultural systems for producers, and is part of the AgroDesign team.
María Silvia Martinez
Lawyer
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In her experience in the administrative and accounting areas of various companies in the agricultural sector, she has acquired knowledge and experience in the administration, accounting management, financial management, and tax management of businesses related to the sector.
Today she is dedicated to these tasks in various business units, including the agricultural consultancy Biored.
Melisa F. Apellaniz
BSc in Biological Sciences / MSc in GIS and Environmental Management
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Her main interest is the use of remote sensing as an analysis tool at different scales to promote sustainable land use. She began her professional career as a consultant for UNDP and also worked as a technical advisor for the Biodiversity Directorate of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development. In recent years, she has worked as a GIS specialist in various sectors, both governmental and private.
Franco Scarponi
Diploma in Agribusiness and Professional Facilitator (CEOP).
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His task is the management of crops with the aim of planning, directing, and optimizing production processes in different agricultural companies, in short, connecting what is intended to be achieved with the land.
Rubén Altman
Bachelor in Computer Science
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He loves nature and its inhabitants, which is why he co-created Antom, a pre-seed and seed investment fund in startups with a positive climate impact.
Previously, he co-founded RSK, a blockchain that enables smart contracts on Bitcoins, and Kinetica Solutions, a software factory specialized in software development for companies in the US and Europe.
He enjoys interacting with entrepreneurs and people eager to undertake and learn. He collaborates with different projects, both startups, and NGOs.
Facundo Oddi
Forestry Engineer and PhD in Biology
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His training focuses on landscape ecology, remote sensing and GIS, statistics, and spatial modeling. His research lines address socio-environmental issues associated with land use in agricultural and forested landscapes.
Yael Carradori
Communication & Social Media
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With a background in Public Relations and vast experience in Marketing, she has been dedicated for several years to Communication, Audiovisual Production and Social Media Management. Her purpose is to bring nature, science and projects that work for the welfare of the planet to new audiences.