Summary
Jose Texier is a seasoned academic leader and computer engineer who blends research in digital libraries, institutional repositories and open science with hands-on software development and cloud tooling. Currently, he serves as Assistant Director of the Latin American and Caribbean Consortium of Engineering Institutions (LACCEI), while continuing as a Research Professor at Universidad Nacional de Chilecito. Based in Florida, he brings a multilateral academic background from Venezuela, Argentina, and Chile, including a PhD in Computer Science from the National University of La Plata and a Magister in Computing from Universidad de los Andes (Venezuela). His technical footprint spans compilers and interpreters, natural language processing, and software engineering with practical experience on cloud platforms (IBM Cloud, Google Cloud, Azure) and a broad programming toolkit (Python, C, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Angular). With more than a decade in higher education and international collaboration, he translates rigorous research into scalable educational and information-management solutions.
12 years of coding experience
Magister en Computación, Magister en Computación at Universidad de los Andes (VE)
Ingeniero en Informática, Ingeniero en Informática at Universidad Nacional Experimental del Táchira
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ciencias informáticas, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ciencias informáticas at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Spanish, English