Dr. Diaz has been Senior Chemist since March 2016 for Intrinsic Materials Inc. Prior to joining Intrinsic Mr. Diaz was Production and Quality Manager at Rescala Biomed Ltd in England from 2013-2015, he was involved in the manufacturing of activated carbon beads from phenolic resins.

Prior to that he was an advisor of Pirorec SL (Ltd.) in Spain for the implementation of reactivation and thermal purification of carbon black from recycled tires from 2011-2012, also serving as an Associated professor at Polytechnic University of Valencia in Spain in 2011. Dr. Diaz was Co-founder and R&D Manager of Carbongen, SA (Corp.) in Spain from 2002-2011. He specialized in activated carbon manufacturing.

This company was a spinoff from the University of Alicante. He graduated with a degree in Chemistry from the University of Alicante, Spain in 1997. He then received his PhD in Chemistry from the same University in 2006. He also served as a Pre-doctoral researcher at the University from 1997-2002.

He received numerous Certificates and awards during his tenure at the University of Alicante. He received two International stays as an invited researcher in 1998 at the University of Litoral, Sante Fe, Argentina and in 2001 at the University of Ottawa, Canada.

He currently holds two patents, one of which is international; has written 9 scientific papers; and has made more than 10 presentations in scientific congress.