Prof. Dr. Antonio Gabaldon

A. Gabaldón received his Ph.D. (1991) from the U. P. de Valencia (Spain). In 1989, he made a pre-doctoral visit at the University of Montréal. He has been a professor at the University of Murcia (1990–1999) and Spanish Air Force Academy (1993–2008). Since 2003, he has been a professor at the University of Cartagena (UPCT). His research is focused on distribution systems, markets, demand response, energy efficiency, railways, and non-invasive monitoring techniques. In the last decade, he has been the main investigator in five R&D projects granted by the Spanish government. He was a member of the network REDYD-2050. He participated in R&D contracts with utilities and public entities. Part of the results of his research activity are around 30 papers in scientific journals (IEEE, IET, Elsevier, Springer, MDPI, etc.). He is a reviewer of Spanish assessment agencies and journals listed in the JCR-ISI, such as Appl. Energy and En. Efficiency (Springer); Modern P. Systems and Clean Energy (Springer); and Energies, Sustainability and Appl. Sciences (MDPI), IEEE T. on Vehicular Tech. He has been guest editor of three issues on “Short Term Load Forecasting” for MDPI. He has held academic positions as Dean (1999–2008) and Vice Rector for Academic Affairs and Doctorate (2008–2010) at the UPCT. He has published books in engineering (magnetism and circuit theory), a YouTube channel for students, and technical works with professional organizations, such as CIGRE and the “ETP SmartGrids.”