head of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Director for Academic Affairs 2005 - 2008
member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society - Chapter 105 - UPRM Member 1990 - IEEE Power Engineering Society (PES) Member Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA) Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Member Puerto Rico College of Engineers and Surveyors (CIAPR) Member Tau Beta Pi, National Engineering Honor Society Member
selected publications academic article Intelligent Power Routers A Distributed Coordination Approach for Electric Energy Processing Networks. International Journal of Critical Infrastructures. 3:20-57. 2007 chapter Intelligent Power Routers: Distributed Coordination for Electric Energy Processing Networks. Operation and Control of Electric Energy Processing Networks. Ed. Momoh, James. John Wiley & Sons. 2010
teaching overview Academic Interests: -Power System Operation and Control -Evolutionary Computation Techniques -Transmission and Distribution Engineering -Illumination Engineering -Forensic Engineering -Electrical Safety
reviewer of Freddie Falu Vasquez y Margie Lebron Cuadrado vs. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (Court Reporter) 2007 - Jose Luis Santiago y Migdalia Alma Cruz vs. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (Court Reporter) 2007 - Jose Diaz Colon y Clara Gomez Mena vs. Toys R Us Inc. (Court Reporter) 2006 - Gulf Insurance Company vs. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (Court Reporter) 2005 - CIAPR's Ad-Hoc Commission (Case Study) 2007 Carmen Cortes Valle vs. Puerto Rico Telephone Company (Court Reporter) 2005 - 2006 CIAPR's Ad-Hoc Commission (Case Study) 2004 - 2005
professional service activities The Ohio State University Teaching Assistant 1997 - 2001 The Ohio State University Research Assistant 1994 - 1996 Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Part-Time Professor 1992 - 1993 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) Electrical Engineer 1991 - 1993
education and training Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University 2002 M.S. in Electrical Engineering, The Ohio State University 1996 B.S. in Electrical Engineering 1991
awards and honors Dean's Fellowship The Ohio State University, conferred by The Ohio State University, 1993 Magna Cum Laude by UPRM, conferred by University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, 1991