Carlos has done several pieces of research in technology transfer/dissemination methods and strategies, with a focus in identification/evaluation of extension and technology transfer approaches to facilitate the dissemination and adoption of agricultural research knowledge. His research also focused on training and technologies needs assessment. He has also engaged in the production of dissemination material (audio-visual and printed) for extension workers and farmers.
Since 2017, Carlos has been a member of Scientific Council at Centre of Research and Technology Transfer for Community Development, under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Higher Education and Technical Professional.