Juan Carlos López

Juan C. López received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in telecommunication engineering from the Technical University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain, in 1985 and 1989, respectively. From 1990 to 1992, he was a Visiting Scientist with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. From 1989 to 1999, he has been an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain. He is currently a Professor of computer architecture with the University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain, where he served as the Dean of the School of Computer Science from 2000 to 2008, and currently hold the Indra Chair. He is and has been a member of different panels of the Spanish National Science Foundation and the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science regarding the Information Technologies research programs. His current research interests include embedded system design, distributed computing, and advanced communication services. He has led different national and international projects in the above areas. His contributions have been published in journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings. Dr. López has served as a Program Committee member, the Session Chair, and a Reviewer of the main international conferences on design automation and computer architecture.