Álvaro Ciganda has a degree in Computer Science, graduated from the Autonomous University Institute of the South of Montevideo, Uruguay.

Since 2013, he has worked as IT support and data manager in the Statistics, Data Management and Information Systems Unit of the Institute of Clinical and Health Effectiveness (IECS).

Use programming languages ​​such as R, PHP and Java Script, among others. His experience in web development and databases contributes to his participation in multidisciplinary teams for the preparation of forms and data collection processes, the implementation of data entry software (OpenClinica and REDCap) and websites to report project progress. , and database maintenance, consolidation and reporting.