Tarquino Sánchez-Almeida is a professor and researcher at the Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador. He completed his engineering studies in Electronics and Telecommunications at the Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of the National Polytechnic School (Quito, Ecuador) in 1991. He obtained his Master's in Business Management with a mention in Project Management at EPN in 2003. In addition, he obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Management at the Maastricht School of Management in the Netherlands in 2002. He received his Doctorate in Educational Research from the University of Alicante. In his professional practice, oriented to the university field, he has worked at the National Polytechnic School, holding the positions of Principal Professor, Coordinator of the Electronics Area, Principal Member of the CIEEPI (1998-1999), Director of the Academy of Information Technologies (ATI) of the Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Postgraduate Coordinator of the Higher Diploma in Operating Platforms for Internetworking, Master's Coordinator in Connectivity and Telecommunications Networks, Vice-Rector for Teaching (2013-2018), Dean of the Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2013), and Sub-Dean of the Faculty Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2007-2010).