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Campus

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Jairo José Espinosa Oviedo

Medellín

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Eliana Isabel Arango Zuluaga

Medellín

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Fredy Bolaños Martinez

Medellín

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Héctor Antonio Botero Castro

Medellín

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Victor Hugo Grisales Palacio Bogotá

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Flavio Augusto Prieto Ortiz Bogotá

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Carlos Andrés Ramos Paja

Medellín

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Andrés Julián Saavedra Montes

Medellín

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Geman Darío Zapata Madrigal

Medellín

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Monica Ayde Vallejo Velasquez

Medellín

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Ph.D. Jairo José Espinosa Oviedo

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Address:
Carrera 80 No 65-223 - Campus Robledo
Medellín, Colombia
(+57 4) 425 52 60

Department:

Department of Electrical Energy and Automation
Position: Group director / Full Professor / Senior Researcher
Office:  M8-112
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Jairo J. Espinosa Oviedo received his degree in Electronic Engineering from the Universidad Distrital de Bogotá. He is magister (Cum laude) and PhD (Magna Cum Laude) in Electrical Engineering from the Catholic University of Leuven. Nowadays he is Professor of the National University of Colombia in Medellin. For many years, he was a the manager of researcher and development at the IPCOS N.V company in Belgium where he carried out researches in control systems for advanced processes. He has been involved with the development and creation of products to build inferential sensors, predictive drivers based on models and process optimization.
Professor Espinosa has practical experience in several industrial areas including the petroleum industry, polymers, petrochemicals, automotive, power generation and iron production, where he has applied many of his developments. His research interests are control of large scale systems, intelligent control, modeling of nonlinear systems, predictive control based on models, inferential sensors and order reduction techniques.
In addition, Jairo Espinosa has been director of master's theses related to city planning, dynamic models of transport systems, power systems, predictive and robust control schemes, game theory, brain process modeling, signal processing, image processing, artificial intelligence, among other areas.

 

 

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Ph.D. Cesar Augusto Gomez Perez

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Address: Carrera 80 No 65-223 - Campus Robledo
Medellín, Colombia
(+57 4) 425 50 96

Department:          

Department of Processes and Energy
Position: Postdoctoral Researcher
Office:  M8-111
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He is Chemical Engineer from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, during his training, he focused on topics of biotechnology and bioprocesses, such as bioreactor engineering and water treatment. He has a master's degree in Chemical Engineering with emphasis on process control. On his Master thesis, he designed control strategies for processes that operate in batches. He has a Ph.D. in Engineering - Energetic Systems, in which he developed methodologies for the optimal design of photobioreactors for the cultivation of microalgae. He has developed engineering solutions using computational fluid dynamics software. He is currently working on the ENERGÉTICA 2030 project in the development of more efficient photobioreactors.

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M.Sc. Christian Roviro Portilla Caicedo

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Address:
Carrera 80 No 65-223 - Campus Robledo
Medellín, Colombia
(+57 4) 425 50 00

Department:

Department of Civil Engineering
Position: Researcher / PhD Student
Office:  M3-209
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He is a Control Engineer, Master in Industrial Automation and Ph.D. Candidate in Civil Engineering from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. For the last 7 years, he has worked in different research projects related to mathematical modeling and optimal management of urban vehicular traffic.

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M.Sc. Andrés Felipe Acosta Gil

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Address: Carrera 80 No 65-223 - Campus Robledo
Medellín, Colombia
(+57 4) 425 50 00

Department:            

Department of Computer Science and Decision
Position: Researcher / University professor / PhD Student
Office:  M3-209
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Andres Felipe Acosta was born in Medellín, Colombia. He received his undergraduate degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and his Master's degree in Systems Engineering from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. He is currently a Ph.D. student in Systems Engineering. His research interests include parallel simulation of large-scale systems, real-time simulation and optimal management of dynamic systems.

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M.Sc. Semaria Ruiz Alvarez

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Address:  Carrera 80 No 65-223 - Campus Robledo
Medellín, Colombia
(+57 4) 425 50 00

Department:            

Department of Processes and Energy
Position: Researcher / PhD Student
Office:  M3-209
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Semaria was born in Medellín, Colombia. He received his degree in Electrical Engineering and his Master's Degree in Engineering - Industrial Automation from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. He is currently involved in the Ph.D. in Energy Systems at the same institution and is developing his thesis which is related to optimal charging strategies for shared-use electric vehicles that have the ability to provide power to the electric network. His research interests include electric vehicles, charging strategies, energy systems, micro-grids, and optimization techniques.

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Eng. José Nicolás Arroyo Jiménez

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Address:
Carrera 80 No 65-223 - Campus Robledo
Medellín, Colombia
(+57 4) 425 50 00

Department:

Department of Electrical Energy and Automation
Position: Researcher / Master's student
Office:  M3-209
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He is Mechatronic Engineer of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. He is currently completing his Master's Degree in Engineering - Industrial Automation, and his thesis related to the area of computer vision. He has had reached a professional experience of more than 1 year in the research group in the software development area. His research interests include the areas of artificial intelligence, neural networks, learning algorithms and image recognition.

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Eng. Juan Pablo Arango Restrepo

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Address:
Carrera 80 No 65-223 - Campus Robledo
Medellín, Colombia
(+57 4) 425 50 00

Department:

Department of Electrical Energy and Automation
Position: Researcher / Master's student
Office:  M3-209
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Juan Pablo is a Chemical Engineer from the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and is currently studying a Master's Degree in Engineering - Industrial Automation at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. His master's thesis is oriented to model-based predictive control combined with thermo-economic theory and his research interests include the areas of control and automation, as well as software tools for the inclusion of finite elements.

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Juan Pablo Noreña Monsalve

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Address:
Carrera 80 No 65-223 - Campus Robledo
Medellín, Colombia
(+57 4) 425 50 00

Department:

Department of Electrical Energy and Automation
Position: Researcher / Bachelor student
Office:  M3-209
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Juan Pablo is a student of Electrical Engineering at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Within the framework of projects carried out in the group, he has developed tools for locating thunderstorms and participated in the construction of software for the estimation of real-time states of an electric power system taking into account real measurements. His interest areas include the co-simulation of power systems, the analysis of power systems and the development of software tools with applications in electrical engineering.

 

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