Dr. José Rafael Rojano-Cáceres is a full-time professor at the Facultad de Estadística e Informática, where he lectures for the programs in Computer Technologies, Systems Engineering, and Information Technology. He graduated with a degree in Informatics in 1997 and holds a Master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence (1999), both from Universidad Veracruzana, as well as a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey (2013). Dr. Rojano-Cáceres is also a founding member and professor of the Master's program in User-Centered Interactive Systems and the Ph.D. program in Computer Science at Universidad Veracruzana. His research focuses on Human–Computer Interaction and Usability, with a particular emphasis on social inclusion. He actively collaborates with the Deaf and Blind communities to develop accessible technological solutions, employing transdisciplinary approaches to improve the user experience and ensure that complex computational systems are truly inclusive and centered on the needs of diverse populations. Currently, he is a member of the National System of Researchers (SNII) of the Secretariat of Science, Humanities, Technology, and Innovation (SECIHTI) and has been recognized with the PRODEP Desirable Profile.
PRODEP Desirable Profile
The Mexican Ministry of Public Education (SEP).
It is a distinction granted by the Mexican Ministry of Education to faculty members who demonstrate excellence across teaching, research, tutoring, and academic management.
Member of the National System of Researchers (SNII)
the National Council of Humanities, Sciences, and Technologies (CONAHCYT/SECIHTI).
A distinction granted to scientists in Mexico based on their productivity, research impact, and contribution to the training of new researchers.
University Educator/Researcher
Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa, Mexico
01 Mar 2001 - present