Jorge Alejandro Amador Herrera

About

Research Interest

His research interests include scientific and visual computing, numerical simulations, machine learning, and the modelling of natural phenomena. He works on physically-based simulations.

Honors and Awards

During his studies at UNAM, Alejandro has been awarded many times. In 2013, he received the UNAM Scholarship from the university. He was also awarded the Telmex Foundation Scholarship from 2013 to 2016, and the CONACYT Fellowship from 2017 to 2018. He graduated with summa cum laude in 2018.

Alejandro has also received multiple awards from his participation in academic competitions, including competitions in physics, mathematics, essay writing, and scientific communication. 

Education Profile

• M.Sc. Applied Mathematics and Computational Science, KAUST, Saudi Arabia, 2020
• B.Sc. Mathematics, UNAM, Mexico, 2018
• B.Sc. Physics, UNAM, Mexico, 2016

Professional Memberships

​Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)