Academics
Graduate research and degrees — click any entry for detail.
- 2024 — 27

Polytechnique Montréal · PhD — Blockchain Networks (part-time)
Digital Twin-based decision-support systems for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM): optimizing vertiport network design and operations under noise, airspace, demand, and weather constraints — a four-university initiative with Aéroports de Montréal to integrate eVTOL aircraft into Montréal's mobility ecosystem.
- 2024 — 25

Polytechnique Montréal · M.Sc. — Software & Industrial Engineering
- Blockchain security-logging benchmark — Fabric · hash-chained DB · Solana — with paper
- 2016 — 17

Concordia University · Diploma — Java Systems Development
Intensive program in object-oriented design, enterprise Java, and systems development — the foundation for the engineering work that followed.
- 2014 — 15

McGill University · Exchange Co-op — IT Project Management
Exchange program covering IT project management and the practical delivery side of enterprise software.
- 2010 — 15

Monterrey Technology Institute · Bachelor of Business & IT Management
Undergraduate degree combining business administration with information technology.
Industry training & certifications

Turbin3 — Advanced Solana Programs Cohort ↗
Capstone: Pinocchio-based on-chain order book on Magic Block ephemeral rollups. repo ↗

Ackee Solana Development Certification
Jun — Sep 2025. Capstone: Lending program. repo ↗
Decentralized Finance Specialization — Duke University ↗
Coursera, 2022 — 2023. Graduate-level specialization in DeFi protocols, mechanisms, and on-chain financial primitives.

Blockchain Engineering Fellowship — RareSkills ↗
May 2023 — Dec 2023. Advanced Solidity training.

Certified Ethereum Developer ↗
Blockchain Training Alliance, 2021.
Certified Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner ↗
IBM, January 2020.

Competitive Web3 security audits.