2013 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

65 Universidad ORT Uruguay André Fonseca, Universidad ORT Uruguay (Spain) Professor of Analog Electronics and Automatic Control. He worked with the Research Group on Information and Quantum Computing at the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM), Madrid, from July 9 to 31. Dr. Fernando Paganini (United States) Professor of Telecommunications Theory. At the invitation of Dr. Steven Low, Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, he collaborated with his research group on Power Networks, Pasadena, California, February 1–March 1. He visited the Coordinated Science Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, where he delivered the seminar “Heterogeneity and Content Dynamics in Peer-to-Peer File Sharing” at the invitation of Prof. Rayadurgam Srikant, Illinois, September 9–10. A/P Víctor Paulós (United States) Academic Secretary of the School of Technology. Attended “The Sixth Conference of MIT’s Learning International Networks Consortium,” held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 16–19. Dr. Lorena Betancor (United States) Research Professor of Biotechnology. She led the seminar “Strategies for Protein Immobilization on Silica Nanoparticles” for the research group of Prof. Bogdan Dragnea, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Indiana University, September 6. Dr. Martín Solari (United States) Associate Professor of Software Engineering. Attended the annual meeting of “ISERN 2013 (International Software Engineering Research Network),” Baltimore, October 7. Roberto Ambrosoni, Engineer (Honduras), Academic Coordinator of the Center for professional development. He delivered the lecture “Technological Trends and Their Impact on Information Security Management” at the “9th Conference on Technological Advances in Engineering,” held at the Technological University of Honduras, San Pedro Sula, March 21. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ABROAD 2013 Prof. Víctor Paulós and Anant Agarwal, CEO of edX