Appendix B Faculty Curriculum Vitae

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1 Appendix B Faculty Curriculum Vitae 209

2 Prof. Nelson D. Acosta Curriculum Vitae University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Bachelor of Science in Electronics Technology Education Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla Rank: Professor Title: Professor Full time University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla Title: Member of Department Human Resources Part time University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla Title: Academic senator Part time NDAL Consulting Engineering Inc, Mayagüez, PR Title: Design Engineer Design and inspection of primary and secondary electrical distribution system for different types of buildings and land development. Part time, PR Title: Electrical Consultant and Inspector Design and inspection of primary and secondary electrical distribution to improve existing buildings at Aguadilla Campus. Part time Digital Equipment Corp, Aguadilla, PR Title: Magnetic Design Engineer Responsible for the design and improvement of power supplies inductors and transformers. Full time Jan/1993- Aug/2009- Aug/2006- Jun/2009 Oct/1984- Jan/1998- Mar/1984- Oct/

3 General Electric Corp, Añasco, PR Title: Product Support Engineer Responsible for manufacturing and testing of magnetic differential relays. Full time Jun/1983- Feb/1984 Certifications or Registrations Organizations Service Development Licensed Engineer, College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico (CIAPR) PV Installer Certification, Energy Affairs Administration College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico (CIAPR) Institute Electrical Engineers of Puerto Rico (IEEE) National Fire Protection Engineers (NFPA) Church volunteer as Fund Raiser for Teen Challenge of Puerto Rico and other non-profit organizations. Energy Efficient Solution and Products Seminar, Warren del Caribe, Caguas, P.R., May, Green Energy Business Conference, UPR-Aguadilla, Aguadilla, P.R., April, Past, present and Future of PREPA Conference, College of Engineers and Land Surveyors, Mayaguez, P.R., June, 2011 Design and Installation of Photovoltaics system, Solar Energy International, Colorado, U.S.A., Online, Fall

4 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Prof. Wilmer A. Arroyo Alvarado Curriculum Vitae Education PhD courses Computer and Information Science and Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Certification courses for Cisco Network Certified Associate (CCNA 1-3), University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Knowledge Environment Engineer Certification, Knowledge Management Institute (Online) M.S., Physics, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez 1990 B.S., Physics, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez 1986 Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences Rank: Full Professor Title: Professor Full time Rank: Full Professor Title: Department Head, Division of Continuing Education and Studies and Evening School Full Time Rank: Full Professor Title: Department Head, Evening School Full Time Rank: Full Professor Title: Department Head, Electronics Physics and Quality Control Department Full Time Khronos Corporation Title: President and CEO Part time Aeronautical and Aerospace Institute of Puerto Rico Title: Executive Director Full time August/1987- Aug/2013- Aug/2014 Aug/2009- Aug/2010 Aug/1990- Dec/1996 Jan/2003- Feb/

5 Hewlett Packard Title: Technical Training Coordinator Part time Jan/1997-Aug/ 2001 Service Member of the Educational Infrastructure Committee Industry of the University Industry Consortium (INDUNIV), Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company (PRIDCO) 2009 to Academic Senate,, Administrative Board,, Member of Technology Committee, Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce, San Juan, 2000 to 2002 Member of Computer and Information Cluster of Puerto Rico Tecno Economic Corridor (PRTEC), Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Development Critical Thinking, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, August-December 1989 Student Retention, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, May 1991 Cultural Changes in Industry Building Learning Organizations, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1995 TQM on Academia, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 1996 ISO 9000 Documentation Process, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, June 1995 Customer Service on Academia, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 1996 Redefining the Physics Courses, San Juan, Puerto Rico, February 1997 Communication Connectivity and Power, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, April 1997 Process of Management, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, September 1998 Identification of External Funds for Proposal Elaboration, San Juan, Puerto Rico,

6 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Prof. Edma A. Báez Choza Curriculum Vitae Education Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Rank: Associate Professor Title: Department Chair Full time Rank: Associate Professor Full time Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, San Germán Rank: Instructor Title: Professor Part time Tapas Café, San Germán, PR Title: Owner and Chef Restaurant Administrator Part time August/1998- Aug/1995- May/2001 Apr/2003- Honors and Awards Mujer Distinguida del Año, San Germán, Puerto Rico, Distinguished Services Medal, Sorority Eta Gamma Delta, 2004 Service Faculty advisor of the Electronic Technology Student Association,, 2005 to 2010 Technology Institutional Committee,, Council for Higher Education of Puerto Rico, Consultive Board, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2007 ABET Accreditation Coordinator,, 2005 to 2012 Asociación de Comerciantes de San Germán,, organization for promoting and protecting the interests of small business in San Germán, Puerto Rico, Treasurer 214

7 Development University Social Responsibility,, November 2, 2011 Rubric Design for the evaluation of critical thinking, University of Puerto Rico, Aguadilla, April 14, 2011 Successful practices for student learning assessment, University of Puerto Rico, Aguadilla, April 14, 2011 Legal aspects of reasonable accommodation, University of Puerto Rico, Aguadilla, April 22, 2010 Thinking Skills Assessment,, March 2, 2010 Proposal Design,, October 1, 2009 Use of electronic board,, October 21, 2008 Y Generation university education,, October 2, 2008 Retention and High RiskStudents,, March 18,

8 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Bachelor of Science in Electronics Technology Dr. Irvin J. Balaguer Álvarez Curriculum Vitae Education Academic Experience Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Rank: Assistant Professor Title: Professor Full time Jan/1995- Organizations Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers Honors and Awards Publications and ations Alfred Sloan Foundation Scholarship Graduate School Dissertation Completion Fellowship Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate Scholarship National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering Scholarship J. Balaguer and E. I. Ortiz-Rivera, "Survey of Distributed Generation Islanding Detection Methods," in Latin America Transactions, IEEE, vol. 8, pp , J. Balaguer, Q. Lei, S. Yang, U. Supatti, and F. Z. Peng, "Control for Grid-Connected and Intentional Islanding Operations of Distributed Power Generation," Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on, vol. 58, pp , J. Balaguer, K. Heung-Geun, F. Z. Peng, and E. I. Ortiz, "Survey of photovoltaic power systems islanding detection methods," in Industrial Electronics, IECON th Annual Conference of IEEE, 2008, pp

9 I. J. Balaguer, U. Supatti, L. Qin, C. Nam-Sup, and F. Z. Peng, "Intelligent control for intentional islanding operation of microgrids," in Sustainable Energy Technologies, ICSET IEEE International Conference on, 2008, pp L. Qin, F. Z. Peng, and I. J. Balaguer, "Islanding control of DG in microgrids," in Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference, IPEMC '09. IEEE 6th International, 2009, pp

10 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Bachelor of Science in Electronics Technology Prof. Edgardo Desardén Carrero Curriculum Vitae Education Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Rank: Associate Professor Title: Professor Full time EDCO Engineering, Mayagüez, PR Title: Project Engineer Provide consulting and professional engineering services. Part time May/2004- Jan/1998- present Certifications or Registrations Organizations Service Licensed Engineer, College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico Faculty advisor of the Electronic Technology Student Association, University of Puerto Rico, Aguadilla, 2010 to present Development Una Nueva AEE: Energía Eléctrica para la Sociedad Puertorriqueña del Siglo XXI, Mayagüez, July 12, Conducta Etica para Ingenieros y Profesionales de la Industria, Mayagüez, May 10, Leed Saving Money Through Energy Efficiency and High Performance Design, Aguadilla, March 18, Conversión del Sistema Generatriz de la AEE a Gas Natural, Mayagüez, December 01, Manejo Seguro del Cloro Gaseoso, Mayagüez, November 03, Sistemas de Control: Básico y Avanzado, San Juan, August 30, Circuitos Lógicos: Básico y Avanzado, San Juan, August 16,

11 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Prof. Tomás A. Guzmán Curriculum Vitae Education M.S., Physics(Applied Optical Physics), University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez 2001 B.S., Physics, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez 1997 Academic Experience Rank: Instructor Title: Physics Professor Full time Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Rank: Professor Title: Professor of physics and applied mathematics Part time Eastern University of Puerto Rico, Cabo Rojo Rank: Professor Title: Professor of sciences and applied mathematics Part time University of Turabo, Isabela Rank: Professor Title: Professor of physics and applied mathematics Part time Interamerican Rank: Professor Title: Professor of physics and applied mathematics Part time Metropolitan Rank: Professor Title: Professor of physics, sciences and applied mathematics Part time Antillean Adventist University, Mayagüez Rank: Professor Title: Professor of physics, sciences and applied mathematics Part time August/2003- August/ August/ August/ August/ August/ August/

12 University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Rank: Instructor Title: instructor of physics, Part time August/ Non-academic Experiences Skills Caribbean Instrument Engineers Title: Data Analyst Full time June/1997 Certified professor of the Department of Education of Puerto Rico in the mathematics field and related subjects. Fully bilingual (Spanish and English). Certified professor in Blackboard Vista and related online educational tools. Computers skills in Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows98, Vax and Unix. Knowledge in computer programming (FORTRAN and C++). Actual member of the Students Physics Society (SPS) and the Alpha Omicron Sigma fraternity (AŌΣ). Able to listening to suggestion towards the development of new solutions and teamwork. Service Development Faculty supervisor of teachers in the Cecimat, University of Puerto Rico, Aguadilla, 2009 to 2013 Participant faculty of the federal title V of the Catholic University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, 2007 to 2011 Supervisor of supplemental tutorial program in mathematics of title V of the University of Turabo, Isabela, 2009 to New view of the superior education of the information s components in education. Electronics Department University of Puerto Rico in Aguadilla, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, March Symposium of components in education at University level at Metropolitan University of Puerto Rico. Hyatt Hotel San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 2004 OVNI event Reality or Fiction, Catholic University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, April National Student Conference and Graduate Symposium, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus. Hyatt Hotel Dorado, Puerto Rico, April NASA URC-SC 2000 National alliance of NASA University Research Centers Second National Student Conference Nashville, Tennessee April 2000 Ferro-electric and dielectric symposium, Copamarina Hotel, Guánica Puerto Rico, March

13 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Bachelor of Science in Electronics Technology Prof. Awilda Meléndez Curriculum Vitae Education Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences Certification in Instructional Technology, San Diego State University, San Diego M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Rank: Professor Title: Professor Full time Title: Online course evaluator Part time Title: Academic senator Part time Title: Member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education Steering Committee Part time, PR Title: Energy Manager Identify opportunities for energy efficiency and conservation, propose solutions and write reports. Part time, PR Title: Proposal Project Manager Responsible for the proposal development to get funding for the installation of a photovoltaic system, faculty training, the development of PV educational materials, the acquisition of equipment and materials and report writing. Part time Aug/1990- Nov/2009- Jan/2010- Dec/2008- April/2011 Oct/2008- May/2010 May/

14 Certifications or Registrations Organizations Honors and Awards Licensed Engineer, College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico PV Installer Certification, Energy Affairs Administration College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers Senior Member, Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers, April, Distinguish Engineer, College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico, San Juan, February, Mujer de Vanguardia, College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico, San Juan, April, Service Parents Committee Volunteer, Boy Scouts of America, Troop 133, Aguadilla, PR Volunteer farm restoration for soil and water conservation, Añasco, PR Development Using Standard 90.1 to Meet LEED Requirements, WAP Training Center, Hato Rey, PR., September 23, Basic and Advanced High Performance Building Design, WAP Training Center, Hato Rey, PR., September 2, Implementing Energy Management in New and Existing Buildings, WAP Training Center, Hato Rey, PR., June 17, ASHRAE Overview, WAP Training Center, Hato Rey, PR., June 7, LEED Saving Money Through Energy Efficiency and High Performance Design, UPRAg, Aguadilla, P.R., March 18, Expanding Business Value Through Pollution Prevention and Sustainable Practices, San Juan, P.R., May 19, Photovoltaic Systems Course,, September to November,

15 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Bachelor of Science in Electronics Technology Prof. Pablo A. Ramírez Méndez Curriculum Vitae Education Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences M.S.E.E Digital and Computer Engineering, California State University, Northridge, CA B.S.E.E. Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla Rank: Associate Professor Title: Professor Full time Inter American University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla Rank: Instructor Title: Professor Full time University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla Rank: Instructor Title: Professor Full time University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla, PR Title: Dean of Student Affairs Evaluate and approve student associations and tuition exemption for Fine Arts and Athletic. Create and certificate the Student Council members. Evaluate and promote social and cultural activities, coordinates and plans graduation, etc. Supervise the offices under the Students Deanship: Admissions, Financial Aid, Guidance and Counseling Department, Athletic Program, Medical Services, Student Center. University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla, PR Title: Chairman for the Quality Control Electronics and Physics Department Supervise and evaluate academic and nonacademic Department personnel, programs, courses, accreditation processes, professional programs, transfers, special permissions, reclassifications, readmissions, etc. Execute administrative tasks Aug/ Jan Aug/1993 Aug/1981- Jan/1983 Jun/ Jan Nov/

16 Non-academic Experiences Cont. Hughes Aircraft Company, Canoga Park, California Title: Member of the Technical Staff - Electronics Non Line of Sight Program: Designed the Center Section Simulation hardware. Designed station test breakout boxes and interconnect cables. Lightweight Exoatmospheric Projectile Program: Designed the firmware for the ATE Remote Interface Circuit using the Intel 8797 BH processor and the ATE Propulsion Simulator Circuit hardware. Team member for the hardware and software integration. Phoenix Second Source Program: Test hardware and software using HP2116C computers in support of Phoenix Second Source automatic test equipment. Roland Weapon System: Supported RF Test Field Stations using HP 1000 computers. Implemented new revisions in hardware and software for Field Test Stations. Storage Technology Corporation, Ponce, Puerto Rico Title: Manufacturing / Test Supervisor Supervised 10 electronic technicians in the production and testing of computer memory and control units. Participated in new product manufacturing and testing, STC 43x5 Memory Units. General Electric, Inc., Arecibo, Puerto Rico Title: Manufacturing Engineer Participated in new product manufacturing and testing of fault circuit breakers. Supervised a maintenance group of electronic and electrical technicians and mechanics. Jan/1983 Jun/1991 Oct/1980 Jul/1981 Jul/1977 Oct/1980 Honors and Awards Development Magna Cum Laude, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, PR, May Avalúo del aprendizaje estudiantil: En búsqueda de la efectividad institucional, Faculty Development Day, UPR-Aguadilla, April 24, Diseño de rúbrica para evaluar el pensamiento crítico, Faculty Development Day, UPR-Aguadilla, April 14,

17 Prof. Aníbal Romney Curriculum Vitae University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Bachelor of Science in Electronics Technology Education Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez B.S., Electrical Engineering, Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macorís, R.D. University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla Rank: Associate Professor Title: Professor Full time Interamerican University of Puerto Rico Rank: Instructor Title: Professor Full time National Cement, SA., San Pedro de Maoris, RD Instrumentation Control Engineer Responsible for providing technical support to the Instrumentation Department. Analyzing and troubleshooting electronics equipment of the process control system. Also schedule equipment maintenance to assure optimum performance levels. Full time Abaco. San Juan, Puerto Rico System programmer. Responsible for programming user interface and warehouse RF database. Full time August/1996- January/1993- May/ 1996 May/1989- Nov/1990 May/1998- August/1998 Organizations Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers, IEEE. Service Summer Immersion of TECH-PREP Students to an Engineering Career and Alternative Energy Awareness,, PR, June

18 Publications and ations Basic Server Configuration,, April Web Page Design with Microsoft FrontPage, July Fundamentals of Graphic Design, July Creating instructional Modules, July Development Florida Solar Center Course: Photovoltaic System Design, October Course: Photovoltaic Solar Energy System: Installation, November Industrial Technologies Program, U.S. Department of Energy: A pumping System Assessment Training, October University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Course: Web Database Application with PHP, May

19 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Prof. Antonio Santiago Mercado Curriculum Vitae Education M.S., Physics, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR Graduate studies in Radio astronomy, University of Florida, Gainesville, EU M.S., Computer Science Education, University of Evasville, Indiana, EU B.S., Physics, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR 1970 Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences Rank: Professor Title: Professor Full time Interamerican Rank: Instructor Title: Professor Full Time ( ), Par time from 1987 to 2011 University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Rank: Instructor Title: Professor Full time) Feliciano & Associates, Mayaguez,PR Title: License Appraiser ( ) Part time Juan Cruz & Associates, Aguada Title: License Appraiser ( ) Part time Efigenio Sanchez & Associates, Aguada Title: License Appraiser ( ) Part time June/1987- Aug/1- May/2001 ( , Apr/

20 Service Subdirector Departamento de Electrónica, Física y Control de Calidad,, 2004 to 2005 Junta de Directores, Hospital San Carlos, Moca, PR

21 University of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Campus Department of Electronics, Physics and Quality Control Bachelor of Science in Electronics Technology Prof. Frank R. West Sosa Curriculum Vitae Education Academic Experience Non-academic Experiences M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla Rank: Assistant Professor Title: Professor Full time University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez Title: Graduate student Research Assistantship Full time University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez Rank: Instructor Title: Professor Full time Teaching Assistantship NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland Title: Graduate Student Internship Worked with communication boards of Spartan satellite Full time Aug/1998- Jul/1996 Aug 1998 Aug/1994- Jun/1996 Jun/1998- Aug/1998 Certifications or Registrations Organizations Licensed Engineer, College of Engineers and Land Surveyors of Puerto Rico. License number PE College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Publications and ations Negative Refraction and its Applications, June 6, 2006, El Nuevo Dia newspaper science column 229

22 Development Technical Considerations in the Selection of an Alternative Energy Electrical Power System, August 12, Manufacture of Biodiesel and its use in vehicles and machinery, August 11, Solar Energy Center, Farmingdale, New York, October 1-5, Gas Isolation of Electrical Substations, February 6, Introduction to the Global Positioning System (GPS) and its Applications, December 20,