Edgar Martínez García
Dr. Martínez is a full professor at Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez since 2007; he founded and currently leads the robotics laboratory and the academic body of mechatronics at the Institute of Engineering and Technology. He received a BSc in computing engineering systems and an MSc in electronics engineering. Professor Martínez obtained his Ph.D. in robotics engineering from the University of Tsukuba, Japan in 2005. He worked as a research fellow for Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2005–2007) and as a postdoctoral fellow at Advanced Materials Research Center, Mexico (2007–2008). His research interests are dynamics modeling and control of robots, planning and navigation, scientific computing for bio- and neuro-robotics systems, sensors and actuators, and control of mechanisms and machines.