Has a double degree in Electronics Engineering and Physics from Universidad de los Andes, Bogota Colombia in 2009 and 2011 respectively. In the same institution, he obtained a M.Sc. degree in Electronics and Computers Engineering with an emphasis in Microelectronics in 2012. As of 2020, he is finishing a Ph.D., in the Institute for Particle Physics and Astrophysics at ETH Zurich in Switzerland, as a member of the RD42 collaboration and the CMS experiment at CERN. His current research is focused on diamond detectors for future particle physics experiments.