Ian S. Albornoz Tomas
Academic Credentials & Higher Education Qualifications
A comprehensive overview of my formal university degrees in Philosophy and Physics, postgraduate specializations in research methodology, bioethics, and science theory, alongside specialized academic training.
University Degrees
My academic foundation combines university teaching qualifications in Philosophy and Physics at UNGS with ongoing postgraduate research in Epistemology and History of Science at UNTreF, bridging theoretical rigor with physics-focused epistemological inquiry.
Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero (UNTreF)
2025 – Present
In progress (720 hours / 3 years program)
Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS)
2024 (Graduated with Honors / Average: 8.90/10)
5-year university degree (2,992 hours) qualifying for higher education teaching and research.
Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS)
Completed 59.5% of the Physics Teaching Curriculum | Academic Average: 8.87/10
Technical training in theoretical and experimental physics to support epistemological research in the philosophy of physics.
Postgraduate Diplomas & Specializations
To complement my primary degrees and strengthen my research methodology, I have completed specialized postgraduate programs in the philosophy of science, bioethics, digital culture, and university-level pedagogy.
University Expert in Theory of Science, Language, and Bioethics
TECH Technological University (2023)
500 hours
University Expert in Philosophy of Nature and Science
TECH Technological University (2023)
500 hours
Postgraduate Diploma in Research Methodology
Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales (UCES, 2023)
600 hours
Advanced Diplomas in Educational TICs & Modern Teaching Strategies
Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales (UCES, 2023)
1,600 hours combined
University Diplomas in Chess Teaching, Promotion & Management
Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero (UNTreF, 2021 & 2025)
656 hours combined
FADA Certified Regional Arbiter & National Instructor
Argentine Chess Federation (FADA / FIDE affiliated)
Official certification in competitive chess instruction, strategic theory, tournament arbitrating, and event organization.
Selected Academic Seminars & Specialized Training
A curated selection of specialized academic courses, logic workshops, and methodology seminars completed at key research institutions including UBA, Centro REDES/CONICET, and UNGS.
Debates in Logical Empiricism & Philosophy of Science
Institution & Year: Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA, June 2023 — 12 hours)
Description: Specialized course on the historical emergence, internal debates, and epistemological developments of 20th-century Logical Empiricism.
Values in Scientific Knowledge & Epistemic Ethics
Institution & Year: Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA, Feb 2023 — 12 hours)
Description: Advanced seminar exploring contemporary debates on cognitive vs. non-cognitive values and objectivity in scientific practice.
Introduction to the Philosophy of Baruch Spinoza
Institution & Year: Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA, Feb 2023 — 18 hours)
Description: Course analyzing Spinoza’s metaphysics, substance monism, causal necessity, and early modern philosophy of nature.
Introduction to Philosophy of Science and Technology
Institution & Year: Centro REDES, Associated Unit to CONICET (May–June 2022 — 45 hours)
Description: Comprehensive course on foundational topics in contemporary epistemology, scientific theories, and philosophy of technology.
The Logic of Deep Disagreements
Institution & Year: Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS, Sept–Nov 2022 — 16 hours)
Description: Specialized seminar investigating foundational disagreements, non-rational persuasion, and argumentative dynamics in philosophy.
Research Project Formulation in Social Sciences & Humanities
Institution & Year: Centro REDES, Associated Unit to CONICET (Sept–Dec 2022 — 80 hours)
Description: Methodological training on designing competitive research projects, theoretical frameworks, and academic grant proposals.
Writing Short Academic Texts: Abstracts and Research Papers
Institution & Year: Centro REDES, Associated Unit to CONICET (April–June 2022 — 84 hours)
Description: Technical course on scientific writing structure, abstract editing, argumentation, and publishing standards for academic papers.
Introduction to LaTeX for Academic Writing
Institution & Year: EMASUNGS / Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (July 2022 — 8th Edition)
Description: Workshop on scientific typesetting, mathematical formatting, and document compilation using LaTeX.
Classical Latin Language & Textual Analysis
Institution & Year: Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS, Approved Feb 2023 — 96 hours)
Description: Academic language training in Latin grammar, syntax, and direct translation of philosophical texts (Grade: 9/10).
PRISMA: Gender Perspectives, University & Equal Rights
Institution & Year: Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS, July–Aug 2024)
Description: Specialized university training on gender perspective, human rights, and institutional equality frameworks.
Chaos Theory & Non-Linear Dynamics
Institution & Year: Amautas (106 minutes)
Description: Specialized physics course on chaos theory, phase space models, and deterministic non-linear systems.
Experimental Physics Methods via Mobile Technologies
Institution & Year: Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento (UNGS, Oct 2017 — 8 hours)
Description: Practical-theoretical workshop on conducting experimental physics measurements and data collection using sensor technology.
Introduction to Nanotechnology
Institution & Year: Nano U / Argentine Nanotechnology Foundation (FAN, Oct 2018)
Description: Introductory course on nanoscale phenomena, materials science, and modern technological applications.
Introduction to Mythological Studies
Institution & Year: Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA, March 2023 — 16 hours)
Description: Course analyzing myth structures, symbolic discourse, and classical narratives in cultural history.