He is a researcher, university professor, author, and member of Panama's National Research System (SNI). He serves as Director of the Research, Development, and Innovation Center for Biotechnology, Green Energy, and Climate Change at the Universidad Especializada de las Américas (UDELAS). His work spans biotechnology, biomedical engineering, energy and emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, innovation, sustainability, public health, and evidence-informed public policy.

His intellectual interests extend to complex systems, fractal structures, power-law behavior, scientific governance, and how data, technology, and institutions shape society. He is the author of several books and is especially passionate about exploring the intersection between faith and science, seeking meaningful dialogue among scientific knowledge, human experience, and spiritual reflection. Beyond academia, he also enjoys amateur rocketry with his daughter, an endeavor based on his commitment to curiosity, experimentation, and the intergenerational transmission of scientific wonder.