Resume
This section contains a brief version of my resume.
Education
- PhD, Network and Information Technologies, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain. Grade: Excellent, European doctorate mention. [01/2012 – 04/2015].
- MSc, Free and Open Source Software, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Barcelona, Spain. Grade: 9.30/10.0. [01/2011 – 12/2011].
- MSc, Telecommunications Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Barcelona, Spain. Grade: 7.76/10.0. [02/2008 – 12/2010].
- BSc, Telecommunications Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Barcelona, Spain. Grade: 7.93/10.0. [09/2004 – 06/2007].
Teaching
- Associate Professor, Estudis de Informàtica, Multimèdia i Telecomunicació, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). Barcelona, Spain. [01/2021 – onwards].
- Visiting Professor (part-time), Departament de Telecomunicacions i Enginyeria de Sistemes, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Cerdanyola, Spain. [09/2019 – onwards].
- Assistant Professor, Estudis de Informàtica, Multimèdia i Telecomunicació, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). Barcelona, Spain. [03/2016 – 12/2020].
- Lecturer (part-time), Facultat de Ciències i Enginyeria, Universitat de Vic (UVIC). Vic, Spain. [09/2018 – 06/2020].
- Lecturer (part-time), Estudis de Informàtica, Multimèdia i Telecomunicació, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). Barcelona, Spain. [09/2012 – 02/2016].
- Lecturer (part-time), Escola Universitària Politècnica de Mataró (EUPMt), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). Mataró, Spain. [02/2012 – 07/2014].
Research
- Senior Researcher, Wireless Networks (WiNe) Research Lab, Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3), Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). Castelldefels, Spain. [03/2016 – onwards].
- Researcher, Distributed, Parallel and Collaborative Systems (DPCS) Research Group, Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3), Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC). Barcelona, Spain. [01/2012 – 02/2014].
- Visiting Researcher, The Ubiquitous SwarmLab, University of California, Berkeley. California, United States. [07/2013 – 10/2013].
- Visiting Researcher, Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC). Castelldefels, Spain. [02/2013 – 05/2013].
- Researcher, Technology and Knowledge Projects Transfer Section, Fundació TecnoCampus Mataró-Maresme. Mataró, Spain. [02/2010 – 01/2012].
- Research intern, Telecommunications and Computer Architecture Department, Escola Universitària Politècnica de Mataró (EUPMt). Mataró, Spain. [03/2009 – 02/2010].
- Research intern, Telematics Engineering Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). Barcelona, Spain. [05/2008 – 08/2008].
- Research intern, Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics (FKIE). Bonn, Germany. [07/2007 – 12/2007].
Industry
- Co-founder, OpenMote Technologies. Granollers, Barcelona, Spain. [01/2014 – 12/2019].
- Firmware engineer, Hewlett & Packard R&D Labs. Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain. [04/2014 – 03/2016].
- University Action Group co-chair, DASH7 Alliance. San Mateo, California, United States. [06-2011 – 01/2014].
Certificates
- Associate Professor, certificate issued by AQU (Agència per la Qualitat del Sistema Universitàri de Catalunya), 2018.
- Assistant Professor, certificate issued by AQU (Agència per la Qualitat del Sistema Universitàri de Catalunya), 2015.
Grants
- 3-year full-time PhD grant, Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3), Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC).
Awards
- Rising Star Researcher Award, 23rd International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWIM 2020).
- 2nd Best Demo Award, IEEE SENSORS 2017, demo title: “Wireless PID Control of a Thermal Process using an Ultra-Low Cost LWIR camera”.
- 2nd Best Demo Award, IEEE INFOCOM 2014, demo title: “Demonstrating Low-Power Distributed Queuing for Active RFID Communications at 433 MHz”.
MSc/PhD students
- Kazim Iqbal Wani. MSc Telecommunications Engineering. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (09/2020 - *). Mark: TBD.
- Domenico Solimini. MSc in Data Science. University of Padova (02/2020 - 10/2020). Mark: 110/110 with honors.
- Saif Udin. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (2020 - *).
- Xavier Pi. PhD in Network and Information Technologies. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (2018 - *).
PhD evaluation committee
- Self-deployable Positioning Systems for Emergency Situations Employing UWB Radio Technology. Author: Abbas Sabbar Ghali Al Baidhani. Directors: Dr. Antoni Morell Perez, Dr. José Lopez Vicario. Program: PhD Programme in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering. University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Date: June 2019.
Editorial membership
- MDPI Electronics (Journal Topic Board): 2019
Review activities
- IEEE Industrial Informatics: 2020
- IEEE Communication Letters: 2020
- IEEE PIMRC: 2016, 2020
- MDPI Data: 2020
- MDPI Sensors: 2016, 2017, 2020
- Wiley Internet Technology Letters: 2018, 2019, 2020
- IEEE Internet of Things Journal: 2019, 2020
- IEEE Pervasive Computing: 2018
- IEEE Access: 2016
- Elsevier Computer Communications: 2017
- Elsevier Computer Networks: 2017
- IET Control Theory & Applications: 2016
- Wiley ETT: 2016, 2017
- IEEE ICC: 2016
- IEEE WCNC: 2017
- IEEE ICECS: 2015
- IEEE GLOBECOM: 2016, 2017
Professional membership
- IEEE Senior Member (2017-onwards)
- IEEE Member (2011-2017)