Education
Ph.D. in Physics of Complex Systems, IFISC (UIB–CSIC), 2021–2025
Cum laude, international mention. Thesis on signed networks.
M.Sc. in Physics of Complex Systems, IFISC, 2020–2021
Avg. grade: 9.72/10. Extraordinary academic award.
B.Sc. in Physics, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 2016–2020
Avg. grade: 9.41/10. Erasmus at Freie Universität Berlin.
Academic Positions
Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), 2025-(2031)
Postdoctoral Researcher, IFISC (UIB–CSIC), 2025 (Jan–Aug)
Predoctoral Fellow (FPI), IFISC (UIB–CSIC), 2021–2025
Teaching Experience
Econophysics, UIB (2025) – Financial derivatives (lecturer), project supervision.
Statistical Mechanics, UIB (2022–2025) – Tutorials, problem sets, grading.
Awards, Grants, and Fellowships
Best Student Contribution, International Conference on Complex Networks (Complenet 2024)
For the presentation "Local balance reveals major historical events in signed networks of international relations."
Bridge Grant, Young Researchers of the Complex Systems Society (yrCSS), 2023
Excellence in Academic Performance Award, University of the Balearic Islands, 2022
María de Maeztu FPI Fellowship, IFISC / Spanish Ministry of Science, 2021–2025
Mobility Fellowship, University of the Balearic Islands, 2020–2021
Academic Excellence Award, Community of Madrid, 2018 & 2019
Silver Medal, Spanish Physics Olympiad, 2016
Winner, 10th Galician Biology Olympiad, 2015
Excellence in Academic Performance Award, Xunta de Galicia, 2015
Selected Talks & Presentations
NetSci 2025, Maastricht, Netherlands
Communicability geometry reveals antagonistic factions in signed networks
Local balance reveals major historical events in signed networks of international relations
Modeling echo chamber effects in signed networks
Invited Seminar, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford (May 2024)
Communicability geometry reveals antagonistic factions in signed networks
Complenet 2024, Exeter, UK
Local balance reveals major historical events in signed networks of international relations
Best Student Contribution Award
Conference on Complex Systems (CCS 2024), Exeter, UK
Communicability geometry reveals antagonistic factions in signed networks
International relations through the lens of local balance
British Chapter of the Network Science Society, London, UK (2024)
Local balance reveals major historical events in signed networks of international relations
Spanish Chapter of the Complex Systems Society (CS3) 2025, Madrid, Spain
Communicability geometry reveals antagonistic factions in signed networks
NetSci 2023, Vienna, Austria
Network science meets history: local balance in global international relations
ILAS 2023, Madrid, Spain
Generalized diffusion equation on graphs and networks
Winter Workshop on Complex Systems 2023, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tutorial: Structure and dynamics of signed networks
Conference on Complex Systems 2022, Palma, Spain
Long-range interactions and memory on networks: a generalized diffusion equation
Academic Service and Organization
Executive Board Member, Spanish Division of Statistical Physics, Nonlinear and Complex Systems (DIFENSC)
– Supporting national coordination of activities in statistical and complex systems physics.
Steering Committee Member, Winter Workshop on Complex Systems Association
– Contributing to the long-term planning and academic programming of the annual workshop.
Organizing Committee Member
– 3rd FisEs Joven (2024): Early-career conference on statistical physics.
– 2nd FisEs Joven (2023)
– Frameworks, Research and Applications in Complex Networks with Signed Edges (Satellite workshops of CCS 2024 and NetSci 2025)
– 9th Winter Workshop on Complex Systems (2024)
Reviewer
– Journal of Complex Networks, Communications Physics, Royal Society Open Science
Languages & Skills
Languages: Spanish, Galician (native), English (C1), German (C1)
Programming: Python, LaTeX, MATLAB
If you are interested, you can access my full CV here (last updated: 16/06/2025)