Francesc Burrull i Mestres received the Telecommunication Engineering degree in 1995 from the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), Spain, and the PhD on Telecommunication Engineering in 2005 from the Technical University of Cartagena (UPCT, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena), Spain. He has been an assistant professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Telematics (DMAT-UPC) since 1996. In September 1999, he joined as a Associated Professor of the Department of Information Technologies and Communications at the newly created Telecommunication School of the Technical University of Cartagena (ETSIT-UPCT), Spain. He has been responsible for the development of several new graduate courses. He has been involved in national research projects related to multimedia value-added services and SDL (Specification and Description Language) design and implementation of broadcast protocols for LAN and MANET networks. He is an ERASMUS coordinator, since 2009, of the ETSIT-UPCT. |