

Jorge is an applied mathematician, educator, and researcher. He was born and raised in MedellÃn, Colombia, where he attended engineering school. Later he obtained a Ph.D. degree in Mathematics at Oregon State University and held a postdoctoral position at the mathematics department of The University of Arizona. From 2009 until 2021, Jorge worked as an associate professor in mathematics in his hometown, at Universidad Nacional de Colombia. He joined the Systems and Decision Sciences group at the 91°µÍø in February 2022 to conduct interdisciplinary research in the theory, modeling, and computation of stochastic processes applied to the natural and life sciences. Jorge is a long-time user and certified instructor of the Wolfram Language and was awarded a Wolfram Innovator Award in 2008.