Alejandro Aguayo-Ortiz is a Data Scientist Expert at BBVA AI Factory with eight years of experience applying machine learning and deep learning to real-world problems. He transitioned from a PhD in Theoretical Astrophysics at UNAM—where he specialized in numerical simulations—to leading forensic voice analysis projects at Octopy, bringing rigorous quantitative methods to industrial AI challenges. At BBVA he has advanced from Associate to Expert, focusing on production-ready models that blend scientific rigor with business impact. He is also an educator and communicator who actively promotes understanding of AI and astrophysics, reflecting a rare mix of academic depth and applied engineering. Notably, his background in complex numerical modeling informs a principled approach to uncertainty quantification and model interpretability in production systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Theoretical astrophysics, Ph.D., Theoretical astrophysics at Instituto de Astronomía, UNAM
Physicist, Physicist at Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM
Contributions:4 releases, 42 PRs, 64 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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