Carlos Calderon-Cordova

Prof. Carlos Calderon-Cordova

Computer Science and Electronics, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja, Ecuador
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Biography

I work as a Scientific Researcher and University Professor. My areas of expertise are Industrial Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0, Robotics, Automatic Control, and Technology Transfer. I am the Director of the CONSYS (Control, Automation and Intelligent Systems) Research Group and the Coordinator of the LERAP Prototyping and Innovation Laboratory. In addition, I have Directed 9 R&D+i Projects over a period of 9.9 years. External to the Academy, I am President of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Ecuador. As a Scientific Researcher, I have participated in 28 Research, Development, and Innovation Projects, equivalent to a period of 22 years, and under a budget of 1.9 million USD. Among the results of my research work, I am the author of 35 Scientific Publications Indexed in Scopus / Web of Science, and I have also generated 9 International Patent Applications. I have given Keynote Conferences and Presentations at 40 national and international scientific events, held in Ecuador, Spain, Chile, the United States, and Portugal, among others. As a University Professor, I have 17 years of experience teaching subjects in Engineering at the Master's level, such as Industrial Robotics, Automatic Control, Instrumentation, Automation Systems, and Electronic Systems, among others. I have also been the Director of 43 undergraduate and postgraduate degree projects. In postgraduate programs, I have collaborated with five Universities: UTPL, UTA, ESPOCH, UTMACH, and UESalvador.

Affiliations

Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja

Loja, Ecuador

Computer Science and Electronics

Honors and Awards

honor

IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award 2025

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Scope: For inspirational teaching of undergraduate students in the fields of interest of IEEE Link: https://corporate-awards.ieee.org/recipient/carlos-calderon-cordova/ https://corporate-awards.ieee.org/award/ieee-undergraduate-teaching-award/

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