Received the Ph.D. degree from the Autonomous University of Baja California, Mexico. He is currently a Professor of industrial engineering with the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Design, Autonomous University of Baja California. He has participated in several research projects and is the author/co-author of over 50 journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers. His research interests include statistical modeling, multivariate data analysis, and optimization of processes and products. He is a member of the National System of Researchers of the National Council of Science and Technology, Mexico.