Marc Lafuente Martinez

Scientist, researcher, policy advisor, teacher and educator in general. Also, street flâneur and amateur chess player. Marc focusses his research on educational innovation and learning improvement, digital technologies and system change.Marc holds a PhD. in Educational Psychology and a Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of Barcelona where he also taught. He's been an international policy analyst at the OECD where he led a project on pedagogical innovation addressed to a number of education ministries. He has been a lecturer at the Open University of Catalonia (Spain), and has performed research stays at McGill University (Canada) and Southern Cross University (Australia).Apart from his current research at EPFL on topics like computational thinking, project-based learning, and ethical competence, he collaborates with several think-tanks and governmental agencies across the EU.