Jorge Medina Hernandez

PhD student focused on the study of animal mobility through data analysis using machine learning techniques. Other interests: neuroscience, complex networks.

EDUCATION

- B.Sc. in Physics (2015 - 2019). University of La Laguna (Spain).
Bachelor’s Thesis: Decoherence and Entanglement in Quantum Mechanics. Supervisor: Santiago Brouard.
Externships at the National Geographic Institute (IGN). Role: Software for the calculation of a new seismic magnitude equation for the Canary Islands.
Exchange semester under the Erasmus+ programme (Fall 2018). University of Jyväskylä (Finland).

- M.Sc. in Physics of Complex Systems (2019 - 2020). IFISC: Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (Spain).
Master’s Thesis: Dynamic information routing in neuronal circuits. Supervisor: Claudio Mirasso.

- PhD in Physics of Complex Systems (2020 - 2023). IFISC.
Project: Information processing in Complex systems: from neuronal networks to collective motion.
Supervisor: Víctor M. Eguíluz.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Animal mobility. Other interests: neuroscience, complex networks, machine learning.

Publications

Conference Poster: Automatic detection system tested in the 2011 pre-eruptive unrest of El Hierro eruption. AGU Fall meeting 2019.
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GRANT DETAILS

- Doctoral Fellowship: FPI (Formación de Personal Investigador) under the María de Maeztu excellence unit. (2020 - 2023).
- Collaboratory grant for undergraduate students (2019 - 2020). Project: Dynamic information routing in neuronal circuits.