Elections for representatives to the Department of Engineering Council

By resolution of the Director of the Department of Engineering, elections are hereby called to select representatives to the Department of Engineering Council.

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Department of Engineering

Dr. Federico Sukno, Director of the Department of Engineering

School of Engineering 

Dr. Oscar Camara, Director of the School of Engineering

Coordinators:

Staff Associated to Management:

Governing Bodies

Natural members

  • ANDRZEJACK, RALPH GREGOR
  • ARIAS, PABLO
  • BAEZA, RICARDO
  • BALLESTER, COLOMA
  • BELLALTA, BORIS
  • BERNARDINO, GABRIEL
  • BIJNENS, BART
  • BONATTI, LUCA
  • BLASI, DAMIAN EZEQUIEL
  • BONASTRE, JORDI
  • CALVO, MIGUEL
  • CAMARA, OSCAR
  • CASAMAYOR, VICTOR
  • CASTILLO, CARLOS
  • DALMAU, VICTOR
  • DAZA, VANESA
  • DE LES COVES, GEMMA
  • DUSTDAR, SCHARAM
  • ESTIVILL, VLADIMIR
  • FONT, JOSEP
  • GALADI, JAVIER ALEJANDRO
  • GERACI, GIOVANNI
  • GOMEZ, VICENT
  • GONZALEZ, MIGUEL ANGEL
  • HARO, GLORIA
  • HERNANDEZ-LEO, DAVINIA
  • HERNANSANZ, ALBERTO
  • IVORRA, ANTONI
  • JONSSON, ANDERS PER
  • JORDÀ, SERGI
  • ANDREAS KALTENBRUNNER
  • LOBO, JORGE,
  • LOZANO, ÀNGEL
  • MANZANARES, MARTA
  • MARQUES, RICARDO
  • MARTINEZ, ALFONSO
  • MONTBRIÓ, ERNEST
  • MORENO, RUBEN
  • NOAILLY, JÉRÔME BERNARD
  • OLIVER, MIQUEL,
  • PARÉS, NARCÍS
  • PEIG, ENRIC
  • PIELLA, GEMMA
  • POUS, RAFAEL,
  • PRZYBYLA, PIOTR
  • RAFOLS, CARLA
  • RAMIREZ, RAFAEL
  • ROCAMORA, MARTÍN
  • SAGGION, HORACIO
  • SALA, DOLORS
  • SANTOS, PATRICIA
  • SEBASTIÁN, NÚRIA
  • SEGOVIA, JAVIER
  • SERRA, FRANCESC XAVIER
  • SOTO, SALVADOR
  • STARNINI, MICHELE
  • SUMMERFIELD, CHRISTOPHER
  • SUKNO, FEDERICO MATEO
  • TAIXÉS, JORDI
  • TARRÚS, JAUME
  • TASSANI, SIMONE
  • TORO, JUAN MANUEL
  • WILHELMI, FRANCESC

 

Temporary PhD Lecturers, non PhD Academic Staff and Training Research Staff

  • ALBORS LUCAS, CARLOS
  • ALENYÀ SISTANÉ, MIREIA
  • SAIZ VIVÓ, MARTA
  • TAIXÉS VENTOSA, JORDI

College Grad Students

  • GUARDIÀ VELA, LAURA
  • JULIÀ PARADA, ADRIÀ

PAS members

  • BRILLAS ROSELL, MONTSERRAT

President 

  • Oscar Cámara Rey

Secretary

  • Ernest Montbrió Fairen

Permanent Teaching Staff

  • Alfonso Martínez Vicente
  • Coloma Ballester Nicolau
  • Davinia Hernández-Leo
  • Dolors Sala Batlle
  • Federico Mateo Sukno
  • Oscar Cámara Rey
  • Rafael Pous Andrés
  • Ralph Gregor Andrzejak
  • Víctor Dalmau Lloret

Academic Staff with Doctor Title

  • Javier Segovia Aguas
  • Josep Font Segura
  • Patrícia Santos Rodríguez

Non-Doctor Academic Staff and Research Staff in Training

  • Maria Immaculada Villanueva Baxarias

Students

  • Adrià Julià Parada
  • Gerard Espinosa de los Monteros Mellado
  • Laura Guàrdia Vela

Administrative and service staff

  • Marta Montiel González
  • Maria Lourdes Ventayol Borrás

invited list

  • Anna Belchi División

President

  • Dr. Federico Sukno

Membres

  • Dr. Ralph Andrzejack
  • Dra. Coloma Ballester 
  • Dr. Carlos Castillo
  • Dr. Victor Dalmau
  • Dr. Miguel Angel González
  • Dra. Davinia Hernández-Leo
  • Dr. Anders Jonsson
  • Dr. Sergi Jordà
  • Dr. Àngel Lozano
  • Dr. Xavier Serra
  • Dr. Juan Manuel Toro
  • Champion, Judith 
  • Safrankova, Jana

The Postgraduate and Doctorate Academic Committee (CAPiD) is the collective department body responsible for defining, updating and assuring the quality and coordination of the doctoral program, as well as the progress of the research and training of each doctoral student. Its duties and internal organization are regulated by the UPF Doctoral School Regulations (resolution of the Board of Governors of 13 July, 2011, amended by resolution of the Board of Governors of 20 March, 2013).

This Committee has a monthly meeting and some of its most important duties include:

  • Appointing or changing each doctoral student’s thesis supervisor.
  • Authorizing or withdrawing authorization for joint supervision of a thesis.
  • Authorizing doctoral students’ research stay periods abroad.
  • Grant or deny Travel Grant for conferences attendance.
  • Authorizing part-time doctoral studies.
  • Authorizing Research Stays.
  • Authorizing extensions of the deadline for submitting a thesis.
  • Approving temporary leaves for doctoral students.
  • Annually assessing each student’s activities document and the thesis supervisor report.
  • Authorizing the submission of doctoral student’s thesis.
  • Authorizing the thesis committee proposals.

Committee members:

  • President: Dr. Miguel Ángel González Ballester
  • Secretary: Dr. Gemma Piella
  • Member: Dr. Xavier Serra
  • Member: Dr. Vicenç Gómez
  • Member: Dr. Davinia Hernández-Leo
  • Member: Dr. Rubén Moreno-Bote  
  • Member: Dr. Gabriel Bernadino Pérez
  • Member: Dr. Jorge Lobo


Meetings
Academic year 2025-26:

  • July 31, 2025
  • September 25, 2025
  • October 22, 2025
  • November 26, 2025
  • December 17, 2025
  • January 21, 2026
  • February 18, 2026
  • March 25, 2026
  • April 22, 2026
  • May 27,v2026
  • June 25, 2026
  • July 22, 2026
The documentation to be included in the agenda of the meetings should be submitted at the secretariat's office or sent to [email protected], at least one week before of the date of the meeting. 

Coordinators

  • Director: Dr. Oscar Cámara
  • Head of Study: Dr. Anders Jonsson
  • Mobility coordinator: Dr. Alfonso Martínez
  • Innovation Responsable: Dr. Patricia Santos

Undergraduate Studies Coordinators

  • Coordinator Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences: Dr. Victor Dalmau
  • Coordinator Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Network Engineering: Dr. Josep Font
  • Coordinator Bachelor's degree in Audiovisual Systems Engineering: Dr. Gloria Haro
  • Coordinator Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering:  Dr. Antoni Ivorra
  • Coordinator Bachelor's degree in Mathematical Engineering in Data Science: Dr. Pablo Arias Martínez

President

  • Dr. Xavier Serra

The members of the Comission are Permanent Professors, ICREA researchers and Tenure Track of the Engineering Departament.

The centers' equality commission performs the following functions:

a) Compile and discuss the needs and demands of the center regarding gender equality and sexual diversity.

b) Prepare proposals for activities in the area of ​​gender equality policies that will be developed by the Equality Unit or by other university organizations, including the center itself.

c) Inform its center of the activities and institutional decisions related to gender equality and sexual diversity policies.

d) Urge the director of the Equality Unit to propose to the governing bodies of the University new measures aimed at promoting equality between women and men and respect for sexual diversity.

e) Urge the governing bodies of the center and, when appropriate, the department to which the center is attached, to implement the actions provided for in the current Equality Plan of the University.

f) Inform the Board of the Center of its agreements, reports or proposals.

The Equality Commission at DTIC is currently composed by:

Teaching and Research Staff

  • Núria Sebastian (president)
  • Coloma Ballester
  • Laura Becerra
  • Davinia Hernández-Leo

Administrative Staff

  • Sonia Espí Fernández
  • Verónica Moreno Oliver
  • Aurelio Ruiz García

Undergraduate Students

  • Martí Esquius
  • Sebastián Padilla
  • Xavier Parellada Ubach

Postgraduate Students

  • Marina E. Almenzar
  • Emma Fraxanet 

Members

  • Dr. Vladimir Estivill 
  • Dr. Oscar Camara
  • Dr. Boris Bellalta
  • Dra. Patricia Santos
  • Dr. Anders Jonsson
  • Dr. Victor Dalmau
  • Dr. Toni Ivorra
  • Dr. Pablo Arias
  • Dr. Josep Font
  • Dr. Ruben Moreno
  • Dr. Xavier Serra
  • Dra. Davinia Hernández-Leo
  • Dr. Gemma Piella
  • Dr. Vicenç Gómez
  • Dr. Verónica Moreno
  • Pol Arbiol
  • Judith Champion
  • Lourdes Ventayol
  • Marc Roca

Members

  • Dr. Oscar Cámara
  • Dr. Gloria Haro
  • Dr. Pablo Arias
  • Dr. Victor Dalmau
  • Dr. Toni Ivorra
  • Dr. Josep Font
  • Dra. Verónica Moreno
  • Marta Montiel

At the Department of Engineering's Faculty meeting, and proposed by the Director, the members agree on create an External Advisory Board in order to assist the Department in achieving better excellence in teaching, research and society service activities, organizational structures and their functioning daily, and promote international recognition. The members of this Board is scheduled to meet again in the spring of 2014 and then every two years or whenever necessary, at least once every four years. 

The members of the External Advisory Board are:

  • Prof. Elisa Bertino, Professor at the Dept. of Computer Science, Purdue University, Research Director of CERIAS (Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security).

  • Prof. Alison Noble, Technikos Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of Institute of Biomedical Engneering. University of Oxford.

  • PhD. Núria Oliver, Scientific Director and co-founder of ELLIS Alicante foundation. Chief Data Scientist in Data-Pop Alliance; Chief Scientific Advisor in Vodafone Institute.

  • Mr. Francesc Fajula, Mobile World Capital (MWC) CEO

  • Ms. Natalia Olson, Director of Government Innovation & Growth, Sherpas  

  • Prof. David Harel, President, Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and Dept. of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, The Weizmann Institute of Science.