Allan J. Fret Cruz

Organization:	University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
Affiliation:	NextGen@ICANN
Stakeholder Group(s):	Academia
Region:	North America
Country:	Puerto Rico
Email:	allanjonuel@gmail.com
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Allan J. Fret Cruz comes from Dorado, Puerto Rico. He is a senior student from the University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon, where he is pursuing a bachelor degree in Computer Science. He learned about ICANN through his involvement with the Internet Society Puerto Rico Chapter. He's interested in learning more about how Internet policy-making works so he can contribute to the future of the Internet. He feels that his participation in ICANN61 with the NextGen@ICANN program enhanced his leadership skills. The experience was unforgettable and invaluable in his professional development.

Career History

• Programmer/Analyst. University of Puerto Rico at Bayamon August 2017 - Present,

• Board Member. Computer Science Students Association, University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon May 2017 - May 2018

• Intern. Secure Cloud Computing Research Internship, Missouri University of Science and Technology May 2017 - July 2017

• Intern. Programmer/Analyst, University of Puerto Rico at Bayamon Jan 2017 - May 2017

ICANN and Internet Governance Participation

• NextGen, ICANN61

• North American School of Governance, March 2018

Education

University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon 2014 - 2018

Prairie View A&M University, Student Exchange Program August 2016 - December 2016

Awards

• NextGen@ICANN61

• Fellowship, North American School of Governance at Puerto Rico

• Oracle JET & Cloud Native Environment, Oracle Knowledge Builder December 2017