Hernán Melgratti is joining GTIIT as a Visiting Assistant Professor. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Buenos Aires and conducts research at the Instituto en Ciencias de la Computación, a joint institute of the University of Buenos Aires and Conicet in Argentina. He earned his PhD from the University of Pisa, Italy. His research focuses on the foundational aspects of computational models for concurrent and distributed systems, as well as programming languages.