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Aquino Martin, Arturo

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Associate Professor in the Area of Systems Engineering and Automatics.

Computer Engineer from the University of Seville, Master in Computer and Network Engineering from the University of Granada and PhD in Engineering, with international mention, from the University of Huelva (UHU) (Outstanding cum laude). Since 2007 he has worked in various positions at the University of Granada, the University of Huelva, the Mathematical Morphology Research Centre of Mines ParisTech (France), and the University of La Rioja.

He has published more than 60 papers including articles, book chapters and conference contributions, and has 4 patents approved with prior examination. He has supervised two doctoral theses and has been principal investigator in European, national and regional projects.

Within the Control and Robotics Research Group (TEP192), he leads the Artificial Vision and Precision Agriculture laboratory since 2018, which bases its activity on the research of technological and intelligent systems for non-invasive inference, and with high spatio-temporal resolution, of knowledge about crops, including phenological characterisation and estimation of key parameters (production, nutritional, hydric and fruit ripening status, etc.).

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Barragán Pina, Antonio J.

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Lecturer in the Area of Computer Systems Engineering and Automatics at the University of Huelva.

Industrial Technical Engineer specialising in automation and industrial electronics from the University of Huelva, Industrial Automation and Electronics Engineer from the University of Malaga, and PhD with honours from the University of Huelva. He received the award for the best doctoral thesis in Intelligent Control from the Spanish Committee of Automatics (CEA), and has received the awards for Quality in Virtual Teaching and Teaching Innovation of Excellence from the University of Huelva, where he has been teaching since October 2000.

His main line of work focuses on the control of non-linear and unknown systems by means of intelligent control techniques, mainly fuzzy logic, although he also works on modelling and control of renewable energy systems. He has published papers in top journals in his field, such as IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Applied Soft Computing and Applied Energy.

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Juan Manuel Enrique

Enrique Gómez, Juan M.

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He holds a degree in Physics, specialising in Electronics, from the University of Seville (1997) and a Master’s degree in Control, Electronic Systems and Industrial Computing. In 2011 he obtained his PhD degree from the University of Huelva.

He is Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems and Automation of the University of Huelva, where he has been working since 2000. He also teaches at the UNED.

The line of research in which he carries out his research activity is mainly focused on the development of control and optimisation systems for renewable energy installations, mainly photovoltaic.

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Sergio Gómez

Gómez-Melgar, Sergio

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Associate Professor in the area of mechanics of continuous media and theory of structures.

Architect by the ETSA of the University of Seville (2000), Master in Numerical Analysis Applied to Structural Calculation by the ETSI of the UNED (2009) and PhD in Energy Efficiency in Buildings by the ETSI of the University of Huelva (2017). Visiting Professor at the School of Architecture and Urban Planning of Nanjing University (China) in 2017 and 2018. Visiting Professor at the School of Architecture and Design of the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston (USA) in 2022.

Professor at the University of Huelva since 2004, in the area of Mechanics of Continuous Media and Theory of Structures. Coordinator of the Degree in Mechanical Engineering and chairman of the degree’s Quality Assurance Committee.

Responsible for the sustainability and energy efficiency laboratory in buildings and urban spaces at CITES. Particularly interested in sustainable architectural design, instrumentation and data analysis, very low enthalpy geothermal energy, integration of renewable energies and passive strategies for the reduction of energy consumption in buildings and urban developments.

He manages the knowledge-based company Laboratorio de arquitectura Responsable (LAR Arquitectura), from where the results of the research developed at CITES in the field of minimum energy buildings (MEB) and sustainable cities are transferred.

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Márquez Sánchez, Marco A.

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PhD in Industrial Engineering and expert in the areas of Electronics and Communications.

He founded, together with another researcher, the Remote Experimentation Laboratory of the Higher Technical School of Engineering of the University of Huelva, from where remote internships are offered to students of different related degree programs.

As a result of his thesis, he designed, implemented and set up a complete communications system that allows access from the Internet to equipment connected to private networks. This system is in operation in several Spanish universities (UHU, UNED, UCM, UCA).

He has worked actively in management holding positions such as: Coordinator of the DIN of the CEP of Huelva (1989-1991); Member of the EDSE (Educational Software Development Group of the I. A. F. P. P.) (1992-1994); Regional Instructor of CNAP of Cisco Systems in the CIT of the Fundación Universidad Empresa of the University of Cadiz; Instructor and Main Contact of the DIESIANetworking of the UHU; Tutor of Second Cycle of the C.A.P. (1987-1988).

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Miguel A. Martínez Bohórquez

Martínez Bohórquez, Miguel A.

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Professor of Systems and Automation Engineering at the University of Huelva.

Industrial Technical Engineer from the University of Seville, Electronics Engineer from the University of Granada and PhD in Engineering from the University of Huelva, (UHU) (Excellent cum laude). He has worked for the last 30 years as a full-time lecturer at the University of Seville (1992-1993) and at the University of Huelva (1993-present). He has been a tenured lecturer since 2009. He has taught mainly in the Industrial Engineering Degree, as well as in doctoral and official postgraduate programmes. He has participated in 5 Teaching Quality and Innovation Projects.

He has published more than 40 papers including articles, book chapters, contributions to conferences, patents and reports. He has participated in 23 European, national and regional research projects and with companies and public bodies. He holds 5 patents, most of them PCT (extended to 138 countries). He participated in the creation of the technology-based company, spin-off of the UHU, Onurobotics S. L., He has been Deputy Director of University Extension of the School of Engineering for 8 years. He has been Director of the Cruzcampo Foundation Chair of the UHU for 8 years. Member of the Centre Board for 8 years and president of the commission for the elaboration of the Study Plans of the Degree in Mining Engineering and Degree in Mechanical Engineering, of the Higher Technical School (ETSI) of the UHU.

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Tomás Mateo

Mateo Sanguino, Tomas J.

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Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems and Automation.

Industrial Technical Engineer, Electronic Engineer, Master in University Teaching and PhD in Systems Engineering and Automation from the University of Huelva since 2010. He worked since 1998 at the National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA) and between 2003/04 at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). Since 2004 he has been working in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems and Automation (DIESIA) at the University of Huelva.

He has published more than 100 research articles in journals, books, national and international conferences, of which 60% are indexed in Scopus. He holds 3 patents and a utility model, most of them extended to PCT. He has led 1 international project, 2 national knowledge transfer projects, 3 regional projects, 18 Teaching Innovation Projects and 40 end-of-studies projects. He has participated in 14 national and international research projects. He has been responsible for several knowledge dissemination activities in the Science and Technology Week. Since 2013 he has been an external evaluator of educational innovation projects of Andalusian Public Universities.

He has spent time at the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). He is an instructor of the CISCO Certified Networking Association (CCNA) programme since 2007, a member of the European scientific network COST on “Impact and Evaluation of Autonomous and Connected Transport Scenarios”, as well as a guest editor in several scientific journals indexed in Journal Citation Reports (JCR) on devices, sensors, intelligent applications and transport systems in Smart Cities. He belongs to the PhD programme in Industrial and Environmental Science and Technology at the University of Huelva where he has supervised 1 PhD thesis. His research interests include smart cities, data networks, engineering education and robotics. More information at http://www.uhu.es/tomas.mateo/

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Andrés Mejías

Mejías Borrero, Andrés M.

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Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic, Computer Systems and Automatic Engineering at the UHU.

PhD in Industrial Engineering and expert in the areas of Digital Design and Engineering Education. He has been teaching for 28 years at the University of Huelva, specifically at the School of Engineering, in subjects included in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems and Automation.

He has been Assistant Director of Students and Teaching Quality at the Higher Polytechnic School (1994-1995), and Assistant Director of the Scientific Computer Centre of the University of Huelva (1995- 1998). He has set up, together with another researcher, the Remote Experimentation Laboratory of the Higher Technical School of Engineering of the UHU, from where remote practices are offered to students of different degrees of the same.

His PhD Thesis deals with Engineering Education, specifically the use of Augmented Reality techniques in the use of remote laboratories. This Thesis has received the IEEE Education Society National Award for the best Engineering Education Doctoral Thesis.

He has carried out numerous collaborations with the Asociación Protectora de Personas con Discapacidad Intelectual de la Cuenca Minera (ASPROMIN), incorporating engineering developments for speech therapy, physiotherapy, etc. treatments. In its Early Childhood Care Centres. For one of these projects, it received the X Andalusian Prize for Good Practices in the Care of People with Disabilities, in the Research category, awarded by the Andalusian Regional Government. The association has won several Cepsa awards for Social Value for different developments carried out for these purposes.

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Borja Milla

Millán Prior, Borja

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Industrial Engineer specialising in Industrial Electronics and PhD in Sustainable Agricultural Ecosystems from the University of La Rioja as of 2017. His end-of-degree project was awarded first prize for final projects by the College of Industrial Engineers of Aragón and La Rioja and first prize in the Business Ideas Competition of the Chair of Entrepreneurship at the University of La Rioja. Borja Millán currently teaches and researches in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems and Automation at the University of Huelva.

Borja Millán’s scientific curriculum includes more than 15 publications indexed in JCR, 5 national patents and participation in 5 European, 4 national and 4 regional projects. He has spent time at the Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA) and the Centre de Morfologia Matemática (CMM) of the University of ParisTech.

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Manuel J. Redondo

Redondo González, Manuel

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Associate Professor in the area of Systems Engineering and Automation.

Industrial Technical Engineer, Technical Engineer in Computer Management, Industrial Organisation Engineer and Doctor in Industrial Organisation Engineering from the University of Huelva.

He has worked as a teacher since 1986, at the University of Seville until 1993, and subsequently at the University of Huelva, in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems and Automation, until today where he is tenured university professor since 2013. At the same time, he has been a Tutor at UNED since 1994.

Ha publicado en libros, revistas, congresos nacionales e internacionales. Es Evaluador Externo de Proyectos de Innovación Educativa de las Universidades Andaluzas desde el año 2011. Ha participado en numerosos Proyectos de Innovación Docente, siendo en parte de ellos coordinador. Sus intereses de investigación actuales incluyen la educación en la ingeniería, domótica, ciudades inteligentes, Tecnologías de Hidrógeno y sistemas de memoria en sistemas computadores.

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Juan Ríos Gutiérres

Rios Gutiérrez, Juan A.

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Engineer in Automation and Industrial Electronics from the University of Seville.

He is a Collaborating Professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems and Automatics at the University of Huelva, where he has held this position since 2006.

The lines of research in which he develops his research activity focus on systems modelling and control, image processing and renewable energy systems.

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Paqui Segura

Segura Manzano, Francisca

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She is Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Computer Systems and Automation, where she has been working since 2003.

Degree in Physics (specialising in Electronics) and Electronic Engineering in 2000 and 2004, respectively, from the University of Seville. In 2009 she obtained the title of Doctor with Extraordinary Doctorate Award from the University of Huelva.

The lines of research in which she develops her research activity focus on Hydrogen Technology (production, storage and applications of hydrogen as an energy vector) and electricity grids based on renewable energy sources with hydrogen technology as a backup element.

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Vivas Fernández, Francisco J.

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Assistant Professor in the area of Electrical and Thermal Engineering.

PhD in Industrial Engineering from the University of Huelva. Extraordinary End of Degree Award, 10 C Student Award and Extraordinary Doctorate Award.

He has professional and research experience related to electronic and electrical engineering. He has worked in private companies and public entities dependent on the Ministry of Defence (INTA) such as the Astrobiology Centre (Madrid) associated with the NASA Astrobiology Institute and the Energy Department at the El Arenosillo Experimentation Centre (Huelva).

His research career is mainly focused on the design, control and management of electricity generation systems based on renewable energies, power electronics and energy storage systems based on batteries and hydrogen. Within this line of research, he has more than 30 publications in high-impact journals, technological developments and utility models.

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Ponce Real, Juan Manuel

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Temporary substitute lecturer in the DTI (Department of Information Technologies) of the ETSI.

He holds a degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Seville. D. in Industrial and Environmental Sciences and Technology from the University of Huelva in 2020.

He is currently a temporary lecturer in the Department of Information Technology at the School of Engineering of the University of Huelva, where he has been working since 2018.

His research activity is focused on the development of solutions based on Computer Vision, with applicability in industrial environments, and with special emphasis on the field of Precision Agriculture.

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Rodríguez Vázquez, Jesús.

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Professor of Electrical and Thermal Engineering at the University of Huelva.

He was born in Huelva in December 1967. After completing his studies in Industrial Engineering at the University of Seville in 1995, and after spending a year at Nissan Motor Ibérica in Barcelona, he started working at the University of Huelva in 1996, where he obtained his PhD in 2004. He is currently Full Professor in the area of Electrical Engineering in the Dept. of Electrical and Thermal Engineering, Design and Projects, of which he was director from 2004 to 2012. In recent years, his teaching activity has focused on subjects related to Circuit Analysis and Solar Photovoltaic Installations, in the degrees of Electrical Engineering and Energy Engineering. From 2007 to 2011 he coordinated and taught in the master’s degree in Design of Renewable Energy Installations and Quality of Electricity Supply and he is currently collaborating in the Master’s degree in Wind Energy, taught online in collaboration with an external company.

In terms of research activity, he is currently a member of the Applied Multidisciplinary Engineering group (TEP-964), having developed research projects and publications in the fields of Power Quality, where he worked with power electronic converters for the design of active power filters, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems, designing especially new forms of converter control for maximum power extraction (in normal plant conditions and in shaded conditions), or Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) and Artificial Vision, where he developed applications in the aforementioned fields.

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Sánchez Herrera, María Reyes

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Main researcher at GIMA – University Lecturer in the Electrical Engineering Area.

She obtained the degree of Industrial Engineer in 1995 and the degree of Doctor in Electrical Engineering in 2007, with the extraordinary prize of doctorate of the University of Huelva of that year. She also obtained a Diploma in Business Studies in 2000. She worked at Andersen Consulting and Atlantic Copper before joining the University of Huelva in 2001, where she is a lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Thermal Engineering,

of Design and Projects since 2010. Since joining the University, she has worked in several research groups in different areas. She started working on the quality of electricity supply and renewable energies and continued with electronic and communication systems to implement remote access to equipment.

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Ruiz Rodríguez, Francisco Javier

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University Lecturer in the Electrical Engineering Area.

Industrial Technical Engineer, esp. Electricity from the Polytechnic University School of Linares, University of Jaén (2001). Industrial Engineer by the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Industrial, University of Málaga (2005).

Dr. Industrial Engineer by the University of Jaén (2012). Between 2005 and 2009 he worked in the private sector, in the field of building installations and renewable energies, as a project designer and project manager. He has worked as Teaching and Research Staff at the Escuela Politécnica Superior de Linares, University of Jaén, between 2009 and 2016. He has belonged to the INYTE group (INvestigación Y Tecnología Eléctrica) linked to different projects of the National and European Plan. Since 2016, he has been working in the Electrical Engineering Area of the University of Huelva, teaching subjects such as: Substations and Transformer Substations, Power Supply Quality, Power Plants. His research activities are mainly focused on the study of different renewable energies connected to electrical distribution systems, as well as the connection of electric vehicles, analysing the impact caused from a probabilistic point of view.

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Delgado Martín, Aránzazu

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Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department.

She obtained her degree in Industrial Engineering, specialising in Mechanics, from the University of Huelva in 2006 with the extraordinary prize for the best academic record. She then obtained the degree of Industrial Engineer in 2008 at the same university. She worked in training at Atlantic Copper before continuing her studies. Subsequently, in 2011, she completed her Master’s degree in Control Engineering, Electronic Systems and Industrial Computing at the University of Huelva. In the same year he was awarded an FPU grant to pursue his doctoral studies until 2015. Finally, in 2016, she obtained her PhD degree in Control Engineering, Electronic Systems and Industrial Computing with the extraordinary PhD award from the University of Huelva. Since the academic year 2009/2010 she has worked as a lecturer in different modalities, as an interim substitute lecturer as an FPU scholarship holder or currently as Assistant Professor Doctor since 2017. Since joining the University of Huelva she has worked in different lines of research, including renewable energies, non-linear controllers, power converters and power quality. He currently belongs to the GIMA group.

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Pérez Torreglosa, Juan.

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Associate Professor in the Area of Electrical Engineering.

Industrial Engineer specialising in Electricity from the University of Jaén. He obtained his PhD in Photovoltaic Electricity and Control in 2012. He has worked as a researcher at the University of Jaén between 2009 and 2013 in the INYTE group (INvestigación Y Tecnología Eléctrica) linked to different projects of the National and European Plan. Between 2013 and 2015 he worked as a Research Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Chile where he acted as Principal Investigator of the project “Applications of medium voltage direct current networks for the integration of renewable energies” belonging to the FONDECYT programme in Chile. From 2015 to 2020 he has worked as Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering of the University of Huelva. Currently, he is Associate Professor at the same department. His research activities are mainly focused on the development of energy management systems applied to hybrid electrical systems composed of renewable energy sources.