ABOUT ME
I am a research professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Ciudad Juárez, México (UACJ), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Research and Postgraduate Coordinator at the Institute of Engineering and Technology, UACJ. I serve as Editor in Chief of the Journal of Scientific and Technological Culture (CULCYT). I am a member of the National Research System (México) and the Mexican Society of Biomedical Engineering.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Biomedical Image Processing
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Automatic detection of pathologies in Medical Imaging
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Computer vision, Pattern recognition, Fuzzy Systems
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ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS
2012-2021 Member of the National Research System (México)
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2015 - 2019 Editor in Chief of the Mexican Journal of Biomedical Engineering, included in SCOPUS, SciELO Citation Index, EBSCO, REDALyC, LATINDEX, and “CONACYT Index of Mexican Journals of Scientific and Technological Research ".
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2016 - 2019 Elsevier Highly Cited Research in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
2016 Sciencedirect First place List of Top 25 Most Downloaded Articles in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
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2015 Sciencedirect Second place List of Top 25 Most Downloaded Articles.
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2015 Chihuahua State Prize for Science, Technology and Innovation, Area 2 Medicine and Health.
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2014 Sciencedirect First place List of Top 25 Most Downloaded Articles in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
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EDUCATION
2006 - 2009
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
PhD in Biomedical Engineering.
Speciality: Vision and Robotics
Thesis: Contributions to Automatic and Unsupervised MRI Brain Tumor Segmentation: A New Fuzzy Approach
2004 - 2006
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Master in Biomedical Engineering.