Research positions
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2025–present — Postdoctoral research fellow.
Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (IAA-CSIC), Granada, Spain.
Joint affiliation: Instituto de Ciencias del Espacio (ICE-CSIC), Barcelona, Spain.
Funded by the Horizon Europe MSCA-COFUND
ALLIES programme (Grant Agreement No. 101126626).
Project: Machine Learning for Stellar Observations and Exoplanet Detection in Preparation for the PLATO Mission.
Supervisors: Javier Pascual Granado and Aldo Serenelli. -
2023–2025 — Postdoctoral researcher.
Geneva Observatory, Department of Astronomy, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
NCCR PlanetS, Swiss National Science Foundation.
Funded by the SNSF SPECTRE project (Grant No. 215200; PI: Xavier Dumusque).
Project: Deep Learning for Exoplanet Detection in Radial-Velocity Measurements.
Supervisor: Xavier Dumusque. -
2021–2023 — Postdoctoral researcher.
Instituto de Ciencias Físicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Mexico.
Funded by the CONACYT National Postdoctoral Grant.
Project: Statistical and Machine Learning Methods in Observational Cosmology.
Supervisor: José Alberto Vázquez.
Honors and memberships
- Horizon Europe MSCA-COFUND ALLIES Fellowship (2025–2027).
- Visiting professor (2023–2026).
CICATA, Instituto Politécnico Nacional. - Candidate, Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI) (2022–2026).
- CONACYT National Postdoctoral Grant (2021–2023).
- Memberships: PoeT WG1 (2026), PlanetS WG B7 (2023–2025), and CosmoVerse WG2 (2024–2025).
Research visits
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2025 (1 week) — Invited researcher.
Instituto de Ciencias del Espacio (ICE-CSIC), Barcelona, Spain.
Deep Learning in Exoplanet Detection.
Host: Manuel Perger. -
2020 (8 months) — Visiting PhD student.
Kavli Institute for Cosmology, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Bayesian Inference and Reversible Nested Sampling.
Conducted remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Host: Will Handley. -
2018 (2 months) — Visiting PhD student.
Instituto de Ciencias Físicas, UNAM, Mexico.
Algorithms in Cosmology.
Host: José Alberto Vázquez. -
2018 (2 months) — Visiting PhD student.
Instituto de Física y Matemáticas, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Mexico.
Cosmological Parameter Estimation with the CosmoSIS Code.
Host: Ulises Nucamendi.
Education
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PhD in Advanced Technology.
CICATA-Legaria, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico.
Associate PhD student at the Instituto de Ciencias Físicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
PhD thesis: Artificial Neural Networks in Bayesian Inference.
Advisors: Ricardo García Salcedo and José Alberto Vázquez. -
Master’s degree in Advanced Technology.
CICATA-Legaria, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico.
Thesis (in Spanish): Augmented Reality Educational Mobile App. -
Diploma in Knowledge Discovery with Big Data Tools.
Centro de Investigación en Computación, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico.
Duration: 192 hours. -
Bachelor’s degree in Physics and Mathematics.
Escuela Superior de Física y Matemáticas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico.
Thesis (in Spanish): BWR Nuclear Reactor Refuel Cycle Simulation.
Observational experience
- ESO 3.6 m telescope (2025; 8 nights).
- Swiss Euler 1.2 m telescope (2024–2025; 8 nights).