Report on Research and Academic Output, 2014–2020

4 Universidad ORT Uruguay OF ENGINEERING Fernando Paganini, PhD and MSc in Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology (United States). Electrical Engineer and Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, University of the Republic (Uruguay). Former Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles (United States). Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (United States). Member of the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering of Uruguay, and of the Latin American Academy of Sciences. Grade 5 Researcher, Mathematics Area, Basic Sciences Development Program (PEDECIBA). Vice Dean of Research and Professor of Telecommunications Theory, School of Engineering, Universidad ORT Uruguay. Level III Researcher, National System of Researchers (SNI). Since April 2020, he has been a member of the Honorary Scientific Advisory Group (GACH), which provides scientific recommendations in the areas of health and data science to the Office of the President regarding COVID-19. Dr. Fernando Paganini was ranked among the top 2% of the world’s most influential researchers according to a study by the academic journal PLOS Biology. Lorena Betancor Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain). Postdoctoral fellow, Georgia Tech, Atlanta (United States) and University of Cambridge (United Kingdom). Principal Investigator, Center for Biotechnology and Industrial Innovation (CBI+I), Montevideo (Uruguay). Professor of Protein Technology, School of Engineering, Universidad ORT Uruguay. Level II Researcher, Engineering and Technology Area, National System of Researchers (SNI). RESEARCHERS * RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC PRODUCTION REPORT 2014–2020 * This list includes researchers from the university’s 1042 research program and faculty members categorized in the National System of Researchers (SNI) as of December 2020