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Ricardo S. Sánchez-Peña
Ricardo S. Sánchez-Peña received the Electronic Engineer degree from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA, 1978) and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology ...view moreRicardo S. Sánchez-Peña received the Electronic Engineer degree from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA, 1978) and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology (1986, 1988), both in Electrical Engineering. In Argentina, he worked since 1977 in different research institutions. He collaborated with NASA, the German (DLR) and Brazilian (CTA/INPE) space agencies. He was (Plenary) Full Professor at UBA (1989–2004), ICREA Senior Researcher at the UPC (2005–2009, Barcelona) and visiting Prof./Researcher at several Universities in the USA and EU. He consulted for companies in the USA, Spain, and Argentina. He published four books and more than 160 journal and conference papers. He received awards from NASA, IEEE, and the National Academy of Exact, Physical, and Natural Sciences of Argentina. He is Director of the Research and Ph.D. Program at the Buenos Aires Institute of Technology (ITBA) and Investigador Superior from CONICET. He has applied identification and control to acoustical, mechanical, aero, and astronautical engineering and currently to type 1 diabetes and neurobiology.view less