Daniel Sierra-Sosa

Daniel Sierra-Sosa is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology at Hood College. His research focuses on Quantum Computing, Medical Imaging, Data Analytics, Mobile Application Development, Virtual Reality, and Predictive Analytics. He actively collaborates with industry partners and academic institutions on projects involving medical imaging, predictive analysis, and virtual reality technologies.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Physics (2011-2015), National University of La Plata, Argentina. Thesis: “Phase Singularities Study with Applications to Metrology” (CONICET Fellow at Optical Research Center)
• Engineering Physics (2005-2010), EAFIT University, Colombia. Thesis: “Development of a Computer Module for the Synthesis and Processing of Optical Fields”

Dr. Sierra-Sosa serves as a Qiskit Advocate and instructor at IBM Skills Academy, focusing on Quantum Computing, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence. He has authored/co-authored multiple manuscripts published in recognized journals and contributes to industry-driven research initiatives.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided text.