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Academic

Experience

A timeline of positions, education, and fellowships.


01

Positions

2023–present

Graduate Researcher

MIT, Laboratory for Nuclear Science · Cambridge, USA

Built Bayesian, multi-fidelity emulators for ab initio nuclear structure (VS-IMSRG) with full uncertainty quantification. Bayesian calibration and Shapley sensitivity of chiral EFT couplings. First laser-spectroscopy measurements of charge radii near the proton drip line. Large-scale calculations on HPC (SubMIT, ORNL); DAQ design and radioactive-molecule experiments with Harvard and Caltech.

2025

ML Research PhD Intern

VISA

Data and AI Teams. Published at ACM ICAIF and poster at’25,

2022–2023

Researcher, CMS Collaboration

CERN, Vanderbilt University · Geneva / Nashville

b-tagging and anomaly detection for the luminosity detectors; data pipelines for the BRIL system. Beyond-Standard-Model dark-matter studies at the LHC.

2022

Research Intern (Mitacs)

University of British Columbia · Vancouver, Canada

Atomic Cluster Expansion methods and symmetry-conserving models, including representations for non-compact groups.

2019–2022

Research Assistant

EIA University, Universidad de Medellín · Colombia

Neutrino oscillation phenomenology at DUNE and scalar dark-matter models. Geometric methods for particle reconstruction; physics-informed solvers for the Schrödinger equation.


02

Education

2023–present

PhD in Physics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, USA

Laboratory for Nuclear Science, García Ruiz group. Nuclear structure across theory, computation, and precision laser spectroscopy at FRIB.

2019–2023

BSc in Physics, with Honors

EIA University · Envigado, Colombia

GPA 4.9 / 5.0, top of class.

2017–2018

Diploma in Astrophysics

Universidad de Antioquia · Medellín, Colombia