Funding
Grants and Awards
2022-2025 |
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Feb. 2024 | IEEE Senior Member. |
2023-2024 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Industrial Research and Consultancy Centre, Symmetries and Fundamental Parameters of Linear Error Correcting Codes, Seed funding for Collaboration and Partnership Projects (SCPP) Phase II. PI in USA (Sudhir R. Ghorpade, PI in India), $12,000 USD. |
2023-2024 | Office of Undergraduate Research BEPUR: Broadening Engagement & Participation in Undergraduate Research. Co-PI, $10,000 USD. |
2023-2024 | Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia CryptoQuest. Co-PI, $4,000 USD. |
Jun. 2022 | CSU, Undergraduate Summer Research Award: Multiplying huge matrices and storing massive data sets, PI, $5,000 USD. |
Jan. 2023 | Diverse: Issues in Higher Education's Emerging Scholars for 2023. |
2020-2023 | AMS-Simons, Theory and applications of Cartesian codes and network coding, PI, $5,000 USD. |
2017-2023 | CONACyT (Mexican NSF), Member of the Mexican National System of Researchers (SNI), Level I. |
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2019-2022 | AIM SQuaRE, LoRE: Local Recovery of Erasures, Co-PI, grant for group research visits at AIM. |
Aug. 2022 | Collaborate@ICERM, Quantum error correction, Co-PI, grant for a group research visit at ICERM. |
Jun. 2022 | CSU, Undergraduate Summer Research Award: Uncovering matrices for cryptography, PI, $4,000 USD. |
Sept. 2020 | Lathisms, Mathematician of the day: September 17, 2020. Here is more info about Lathisms. |
Aug. 2020 | CSU, Merit Recognition Award. |
Jun. 2020 | CSU, Undergraduate Summer Research Award: Storing information using mathematics, PI, $4,000 USD. |
Aug. 2019 | Fellow Project NExT. |
2016-2018 | CONACyT (Mexican NSF), 2-year postdoctoral grant: Network Codes, PI, $50,000 USD. |
2014-2015 | Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship, 1-year doctoral research visit: Coding Theory, PI, $25,000 USD. Research under the direction of Prof. Elisa Gorla at the University of Neuchatel, Switzerland. |
2012-2016 | Autonomous University of Aguascalientes, Complementary Ph.D. grant, PI, $30,000 USD. |
Additional Scholarships and Fellowships
Aug. 2021 | SIAM early career travel award. 2021 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (AG21). Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, US. (Online) |
Jul. 2021 | AMS travel grant. Mathematical Congress of the Americas. Buenos Aires, Argentina (online). |
Sept. 2019 | SAP travel grant. 7th Heidelberg Laureate Forum. Heidelberg, Germany. |
Jul. 2019 | SIAM early career travel award. 2019 SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (AG19). University of Bern, Switzerland. |
Apr. 2019 | ICERM financial support. Optimization Methods in Computer Vision and Image Processing workshop. ICERM, Providence, RI, USA. |
Aug. 2018 | IMPA, SBM, IMU open arms travel grant. International Congress of Mathematicians. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
Nov. 2018 | ICERM financial support. Nonlinear algebra in applications workshop. ICERM, Providence, RI, USA. |
Jul. 2018 | CIMPA and UAZ financial support. Commutative Algebra with Applications to Statistics and Coding Theory CIMPA research school. Autonomous University of Zacatecas, Mexico. |
Jul. 2017 | AMS travel award. Mathematical Congress of the Americas. Montreal, Canada. |
2016 | MSRI financial support. Summer school Chip Firing and Tropical Curves. MSRI, Berkeley, CA, USA. |
Jul. 2016 | CIMPA, SMC travel grant. V Latino-American Congress of Mathematicians. University of the North, Barranquilla, Colombia. |
Feb. 2016 | IMPA financial support. Algebraic Geometry for Coding Theory and Cryptography. IPAM, Los Angeles, CA, USA. |
Nov. 2015 | BIRS and CMO financial support. Sandpile Groups workshop. Casa Matemática Oaxaca, Mexico. |
Jul. 2015 | COST Action: IC1104 financial support. 7th Workshop on Coding and Systems. University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain. |
Jun. 2015 | MEGA 2015 financial support. 2015 Effective Methods in Algebraic Geometry (MEGA) conference. University of Trento, Italy. |
Aug. 2014 | CONACyT (Mexican NSF) travel grant. International Congress of Mathematicians. Seoul, South Korea. |
2013 | CONACyT (Mexican NSF) travel grant. Research stay at Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil. |
2013 | CONACyT, IMPA travel grant. Summer of Research. IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
Sept. 2012 | CIMPA financial support. School of Algebra for Secure and Reliable Communication Modeling CIMPA research school. Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo, Morelia, Mexico. |
Jun. 2010 | MSRI and SMM financial support. International Meeting of the AMS and SMM. University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. |
2007-2008 | Santander Bank scholarship. Visiting scholar at National Autonomous University of Mexico. |
2007 | AMC scholarship, Summer of Science. Institute of Astronomy, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico. |