Alejandro is a PhD candidate in the program of Communications, Cultural Studies and New Media at the department of Communications and Multimedia in McMaster University. His research consists in the development of infrastructure, interfaces and protocols for online, live coded music and sound art creation with a perspective mediated by de-colonialsim, anti-fascism, Marxism and feminism. His research is related to the fields of sound studies, time studies and internet studies.

Alejandro has been awarded with Prince Claus Mobility Fund, Sony Forward creativity award and the CONACYT-FONCA scholarship for post-graduate studies abroad. He has presented papers in the International Conference on Live Coding Conference in its third, fourth and fifth iteration, the Electroacoustic Music Seminar in Mexico City and participated in many independent experimental music festivals and concerts. Alejandro is currently a teacher assistant in McMaster University teaching Digital Audio and a Research Assistant in the Network Imagination Laboratory directed by David Ogborn developing the online music platform Estuary. Faculty Advisor: Dr. David Ogborn (Supervisor)