Jorge Sánchez is the head of Applied Machine Learning Research at MercadoLibre Argentina. Since 2014 he has been a researcher from the National Council of Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET). He received his PhD in Engineering Sciences from the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. His research interests are applied computer vision and machine learning, with a focus on multimodal learning. In 2020 he received the Koenderink prize for fundamental contributions in computer vision.