Jonathan Álvarez Ariza is currently engineering professor at the Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios-UNIMINUTO, Bogotá, Colombia. His research interests are open source hardware and software, engineering education, control systems, embedded systems, and technology-enhanced learning. He received his B.Eng. in electronics engineering from Universidad Central of Colombia in 2013. Also, he received a technology degree in electronics in 2008 from Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios-UNIMINUTO, and a M.Ed. from the Colombian institution Universidad de La Salle in 2018. Since 2008, he is professor in the programs of Technology in Electronics and Industrial Engineering at the Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios-UNIMINUTO. He has taught courses in automation, control systems, circuits, and embedded systems. Additionally, he has participated in several research projects in engineering education, open source hardware, remote laboratories, and he has published several peer-reviewed articles in recognized conferences and journals.