Education

Oct. 2023-present

University of Malaga · NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory · Johns Hopkins University

Malaga, Spain · California, USA · Baltimore, USA

Ph.D. in Telecommunication Engineering

Thesis: Machine Learning and Space Communications. Research affiliations include NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Jan. 2025-present) and Johns Hopkins University ACE Lab, focused on multi-agent AI for lunar rover communications.

2022-2023

University of Malaga

Malaga, Spain

M.Sc. in Telematics and Telecommunication Networks · Grade: 10/10 with Honors

Thesis: Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Routing in LEO Constellations.

2021-2023

University of Malaga

Malaga, Spain

M.Eng. in Telecommunication Engineering · Grade: 9/10

Thesis: Smartphone-based Map Matching for Urban Navigation, completed at the German Space Agency, DLR.

Feb. 2021-Jul. 2021

Seoul National University of Science and Technology

Seoul, South Korea

Mobility program

Semester abroad completed through the university mobility program.

2018-2019

University of Bucharest

Bucharest, Romania

Erasmus program

Academic year abroad completed through the Erasmus program.

2016-2020

University of Malaga

Malaga, Spain

B.Eng. in Telecommunication Systems Engineering

Bachelor thesis: Randomness Test Based on Deep Learning Techniques.

Research, engineering, and entrepreneurship.

Jan. 2025-present

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

California, USA

Visiting Researcher

Developing machine learning methods for autonomous lunar rover exploration, including graph attention-based communication policies and foundation-model-driven decision making.

Mar. 2026-present

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, USA

Visiting Researcher

Developing foundation models for autonomous lunar rover exploration at the ACE Lab.

2023-present

University of Malaga

Malaga, Spain

Doctoral Researcher

Working on machine learning for communications in LEO satellite constellations and lunar rover networks, with collaborations spanning ESA SatNEx, NASA JPL, and Johns Hopkins University.

2022-2025

Blueberry Malaga

Malaga, Spain

Founder and CEO

Led a tech-education startup that reached more than 1,000 students through programs delivered with universities, schools, Google, and OPPLUS.

Mar. 2023-Sep. 2023

German Space Agency, DLR

Munich, Germany

Research Fellow

Built a high-precision smartphone urban navigation pipeline combining GNSS, deep learning, map matching, particle filters, and sensor fusion in MATLAB and Python.

Jul. 2022-Feb. 2023

University of Malaga

Malaga, Spain

Research Assistant

Developed a multi-agent deep reinforcement learning routing algorithm for LEO satellite constellations in collaboration with Aalborg University and ESA.

2020-2021

Future Connections

Malaga, Spain

Machine Learning and Backend Intern

Contributed to a real-time vehicle detection application based on convolutional neural networks.