Yasmany García-Ramírez received his B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (UTPL), Ecuador, in 2006, his Specialist degree in Mountain Road Engineering from Universidad Nacional de San Juan, Argentina, in 2009, and his Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from the same university in 2014, supported by SENESCYT and CONICET scholarships. He is currently a Professor and Director of the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture, and Geosciences at UTPL, where he also leads the Road Engineering Research Group. He has professional experience in the design, inspection, maintenance, and construction of road and civil infrastructure. He has served as Director of graduate programs in Civil Engineering and Roads at UTPL. He has authored more than 80 publications, books, and conference proceedings on road engineering, road safety, and engineering education. His research interests include road engineering, mountain roads, road safety, transportation infrastructure, and engineering education.