The Doctorate in Computer Engineering is a doctoral program established through an agreement between Universidad ORT Uruguay the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM).
The courses offered in August were:
- Web Engineering: Quality of Websites and Web Applications, led by Dr. Luis Olsina;
- Organizational Theory and Its Application to Changes in Information Technology, presented by Dr. Juan Carlos Nogueira.
Luis Olsina holds a Ph.D. in Science and a Master’s degree in Software Engineering from the National University of La Plata (UNLP) in Argentina; he is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science at the UNLP School of Engineering; visiting professor in the Doctorate in Technologies program at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oviedo, Spain; director of R&D Projects at the Software Engineering R&D Group (GIDIS) and participant in European R&D projects.
Juan Carlos Nogueira holds a PhD in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, United States. He also holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science and Information Systems from Universidad ORT Uruguay; he is Chief of Information Technology for the National Navy, Director of the Department of Information Systems, and Academic Coordinator of Graduate Programs at the ORT School of Engineering.