Summary
Juan Fernández is a data science and AI specialist with eight years of experience bridging academic leadership and applied research in Argentina. As an associate professor and director of multiple research groups and labs at UNLu, he designs and teaches courses in programming, data science, visualization, and applied mathematics while supervising graduate projects. He holds a Master’s in Data Intelligence (Big Data-oriented) and has led practical ML projects such as automatic email classification and environmental information extraction for municipal data. Juan combines administrative roles—former Academic Secretary and Coordinator of the Information Systems degree—with hands-on research into student dropout patterns using machine learning, revealing an interest in policy-relevant analytics. He also teaches at ITBA, UNTREF and Coderhouse, bringing classroom innovations like NLP and prompt engineering into professional training. Colleagues value his ability to translate institutional data needs into reproducible ML solutions and curriculum improvements.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciado en Sistemas de Información, Computational Science, Licenciado en Sistemas de Información, Computational Science at Universidad Nacional de Luján
Maestría en Inteligencia de datos orientada a Big Data, Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry, Maestría en Inteligencia de datos orientada a Big Data, Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry at Universidad Nacional de La Plata
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