Advancing artificial intelligence, data science, and software engineering at the intersection of computing research and education. Mentoring the next generation of innovators at the School of Computing, Southern Adventist University.
Ph.D. in Computer Science (Summa Cum Laude), Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain. M.Sc. from Assumption University (Thailand) and B.Sc. in Computer Science Engineering from Universidad EAFIT (Colombia). Postdoctoral research at the Geoscience Research Institute in collaboration with Loma Linda University (USA).
Professor and director of the Center for Innovation and Research in Computing (CIRC), and chair of Southern Adventist University's Academic Research Committee.
Awarded for the 2023–2024 academic year at Southern Adventist University, presented by Dr. Ben Shaw on May 5, 2024. Research contributions have additionally been recognized by the national scientific councils of Mexico (CONACYT) and Peru (CONCYTEC).
Peer-reviewed journals, conference papers, books, and book chapters spanning artificial intelligence, geosciences, healthcare, and software engineering.
Ongoing initiatives at CIRC, funded research projects, software products, and student-built prototypes presented at international venues.
Graduate and undergraduate courses on AI, data science, and software engineering, taught at universities across four continents.
Major awards, research fellowships, academic distinctions, and professional certifications earned across institutions on three continents.
National and international press coverage of CIRC research — from AI-powered classification of dinosaur teeth to interactive maps of highway crashes.