CV
The full CV is available for download in English and Spanish.
Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, CINVESTAV-IPN, 2017. Thesis on set-oriented methods for multi-objective optimization, advised by Oliver Schütze. Thesis
- M.Sc. in Computer Science, CINVESTAV-IPN, 2013. Thesis on cell mapping for global multi-objective optimization, advised by Oliver Schütze. Thesis
- B.Eng. in Computer Systems Engineering, Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic, 2011.
Work Experience
- Associate Researcher, Department of Computer Science, IIMAS-UNAM, 2021–present.
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Computer Science, CINVESTAV-IPN, 2020.
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Engineering, University of Oxford, 2018–2019. Advisor: Sina Ober-Blöbaum.
Research Projects
- PAPIIT IA102025. A new algorithmic framework for multi-objective reinforcement learning. Principal investigator, IIMAS-UNAM.
- Google Academic Research Award 2024. Community weavers of artificial intelligence and nature-based solutions. Co-principal investigator, IIMAS-UNAM.
- PAPIIT IA102923. Development of techniques for multi-objective optimization in highly complex environments. Principal investigator, IIMAS-UNAM.
Industry Projects
- Specifications for a strategic roadmap for consulting in data science and optimization. Participant, 2025.
- Analysis of an optimization model (DGAJ-DPI-40-050324-101). Lead, 2024.
- Feasibility of applying artificial intelligence in processes (DGE-GDRP-ONE-02-2024). Participant, 2024.
Research Stays
- University of Sheffield, Department of Engineering, October 2015 (1 month). Design of test functions for multi-objective optimization in noisy environments. With Oliver Schütze and Peter Fleming.
- Tianjin University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, June–July 2014 (1 month). Generalized cell mapping for multi-objective optimization. With Oliver Schütze and Qiao Ding.
- UC Merced, School of Engineering, November–December 2012 (1 month). Cell mapping for multi-objective optimization. With Oliver Schütze and Jian-Qiao Sun.
Academic Roles
- Coordinator, Licenciatura en Ciencia de Datos, IIMAS-UNAM, 2026–present.
- Coordinator, Diplomado en IA Aplicada, DGTIC-UNAM, 2024–present.
- Representante de Tutores, AI area, PCIC-UNAM, 2025–present.
- Member, Comité de Vinculación Académica, IIMAS-UNAM, 2024–present.
- Member, Comisión Interna de Igualdad de Género, IIMAS-UNAM, 2026–present.
- Associate Editor, Engineering Optimization, 2026–present.
- Track Chair, Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization, GECCO 2026.
Peer Review
- 90 reviews for 15 journals and research projects, verified on ORCID (February 2026).
- Most reviews: IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation (31), Engineering Optimization (15), Mathematics (10), Mathematical and Computational Applications (6), IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence (5), Swarm and Evolutionary Computation (5).
Supervision
- PhD students: 6 in progress.
- MSc students: 4 in progress, 9 graduated.
- BSc students: 3 in progress, 1 graduated.
Publications and Citations
- Full list on the publications page, Google Scholar and Scopus.
- 17 JCR articles, 7 articles in other journals, 2 Springer monographs, 2 book chapters, 14 international conference papers.
- Google Scholar (October 2026): 787 citations, h-index 15, i10-index 21.