Gildardo Sánchez-Ante is a full-time Professor and researcher at the Tecnológico de Monterrey School of Engineering and Sciences, Campus Guadalajara. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Tecnologico de Monterrey in 2002. From 1999–2001 he was a Visiting Researcher at the Robotics Laboratory of Stanford University, and from 2004–2005 he was a Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE and the ACM, a regular member of the Academia Mexicana de la Computación and the Academia Jalisciense de Ciencias, and a member of the National System of Researchers, (SNI). His research interests are in automatic learning and pattern recognition, as well as its application in robotics. Recently, he has also worked on the computational modeling of nanomaterial properties to optimize their performance.