BSc. (Hons), M. Sc. equivalents in Chemistry; State University of Leningrad (former USSR, now St Petersburg)
PhD equivalent in Chemistry, Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, Havana, Cuba (validated by the University of Barcelona)
Labelled Compounds Laboratory, Isotope Centre, Havana, Cuba (supervisor Dr L Ducat)
Selective Reactions on Supports Laboratory, Orsay Molecular Chemistry and Materials Laboratory Paris Sud University, France (supervisor Dr A Loupy)