• An open-minded and solution-oriented scientist. • Background in chemical engineering and marine biology. • Experience using data-driven and modeling approaches. • Hands-on experience in programming languages, Data Science and Machine Learning as well as in Scientific Communication. • A continuous learner driven by curiosity and passion for ocean science and research. Background: PhD in Marine Biology (2018 - 2023) | Universität Rostock/Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde, Germany. Thesis title: Phenology of phytoplankton blooms and its response to environmental changes in the Baltic Sea. Master's Degree in Engineering - Water Resources (2014 - 2017) | Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia. Thesis title: Analysis of mechanisms of phytoplankton layer formation, maintenance and dissipation in a tropical reservoir. Bachelor in Chemical Engineering (2007 - 2013) | Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia. Thesis title: Structural modification of regenerated fuller earth and its application in the adsorption of dyes.