Erick Gomez-Nieto is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Director of the Research and Innovation Center in Computer Science (RICS) at the San Pablo Catholic University (UCSP), Arequipa, Peru, where he has also served as Director of the Undergraduate Program (2018-2019). From 2019 to 2020 He was a postdoctoral research scientist at the Center for the Study of Violence (NEV) at the University of São Paulo (USP). From April 2016 to January 2017 he worked as a researcher intern in the Visual Analytics and Comprehension Research Group at IBM Research, BRL. He holds PhD (2017) and MSc (2012) degrees in Computer Science from the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science (ICMC-USP), São Carlos/SP, Brazil. He obtained a BSc degree in Informatics Engineering from UCSP. His research interests include data visualization, visual analytics, machine learning, data science, and computer graphics.