David Sotelo received his BSc in mechatronics engineering and his MSc in automation and control engineering from Tecnologico de Monterrey, Monterrey Campus, México, in 2010 and 2015, respectively. Moreover, in 2014, he received an MSc in systems, control and I&T from Université Joseph Fourier in Grenoble, France. In 2019, he received his PhD with several publications. He is currently a Professor of model predictive control, process automation and control systems and a member of the Robotics Research Group at Tecnológico de Monterrey. He is also a member of the Mexican National Research System SNI-1. His main research interests are optimal and robust control, process identification and the design of control structures in distillation columns.