Ámbar Tenorio-Fornés

Biography

<p><b>&Aacute;mbar Tenorio-Forn&eacute;s</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (</span><a href="https://en.pronouns.page/@ambar"><span style="font-weight: 400;">they/she/he</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">) is a free software developer and researcher, with a 5 years degree and a Master in Research in Computer Science. They are the founder and director of Decentralized Academy Ltd, and they lead the development of the blockchain-based software</span><a href="https://decentralized.science"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Decentralized Science</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (funded by</span><a href="https://ledgerproject.eu"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">LEDGER</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> European Project) and</span><a href="https://quartz.to"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Quartz Open Access</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (funded by</span><a href="https://grantfortheweb.org/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Grant for The Web</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> program). They have submitted their PhD at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, for which they received funding by an institutional scholarship. Their research aims to provide decentralized governance tools for Commons-Based Peer Production communities. Their previous research and development experience includes participation in the European Projects</span><a href="https://p2pmodels.eu"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">P2P Models</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and</span><a href="https://p2pvalue.eu"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">P2Pvalue</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. They have been visiting researcher at the University of Surrey, the University of Westminster and Kozminski University. Their experience developing decentralized web tools includes</span><a href="https://teem.works"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Teem</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span><a href="https://swellrt.org"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">SwellRT</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span><a href="https://decentralized.science"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Decentralized.science</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, and</span><a href="https://quartz.to"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Quartz Open Access</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> using technologies such as Blockchain and IPFS.&nbsp;</span></p>