The ETS of Engineering of the University of Seville delivers awards and recognitions to its academic community

The Higher Technical School of Engineering of the University of Seville (ETSI) has held another year its act of awards and recognitions, corresponding on this occasion to the 2024/2025 course, in which it has extolled the work of its academic community as well as the work carried out in the different areas of engineering. 

The awards ceremony has been chaired by Andrés Sáez Pérez, director of the ETS of Engineering of the US, to which part of the team of subdirector, head of studies and secretary of the ETSI, as well as representatives of the chairs and institutions that award awards in this edition.

The best end of grade projects and the best final master's jobs developed by ETSI students have been recognized, according to their theme, by the different chairs of the center (Moeve, Endesa, Inerco, addressed and Emasesa), as well as the awards awarded by the Caja de Ingeniería Foundation, the Manuel Gayán Buiza prize, the Andalusian Labor Foundation Award of the Cement and the Environment (Facem to the scientific article of the ETSI of the 3rd and 4th quarter of 2023 and 1st and 2nd quarter of 2024, as well as the thanks and recognition of the personnel that celebrate the 25th anniversary in the center and which after a long professional career, have reached retirement.

The work of the institutions that support the chairs that develop activity in the ETSI uniquely drives the progress of the intellectual development of the students of the center, as well as their training, thus contributing to the development of the students who in a few years will leave these classrooms such as professionals such as professionals

Another year, the Manuel Gayán Buiza Foundation, highlighted the brilliant and brilliant curriculum of a student of the center, Eva Masero Rubio, a university master's degree in robotic and automatic electronic engineering from the University of Seville and a doctor in automatic, electronic and telecommunication engineering for the US, for their work "coalitional model predictive control: optimization, heuristic and robustness" as well as for its academic, personal and curricular projection. 

The engineering STDS has also recognized the works awarded with the prizes to the scientific article of the quarter, which aims to promote scientific publication in the ETSI, as well as the dissemination of research. In this edition, the awards have been delivered to the best works of the last two quarters of 2023 and the first two of 2024. 

Relationship of works and trajectories that were awarded and/or recognized in the act:  

DELIVERY OF CHAIR PRIZES TO THE BEST END OF DEGREE PAPERS / END OF MASTER'S PAPERS / RESEARCH PAPERS:

A.- Moeve Chair Awards. XIII edition    Award for the best end of degree and end of master's degree granted by the MOEVE chair in the field of fuel production and new energies.

A.1      The Prize for Best Work End of Degree in the field of new sustainable fuels is for the student D. Luis Ramo Olmedo, graduated in Chemical Engineering, for the work entitled"Generation of a model in EES of a Hydrocking unit, for the integration of hydrogen electolytic" whose tutor/director of awarded work is Mr. Pedro García Haro, Professor of University assigned to the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.

A.2      The Prize for Best Work End of Master in the field of transition to new sustainable raw materials in the petrochemical industry is for the student Ms. Carmen María Ganfornina Sánchez , double university master's degree in chemical engineering and environmental engineering from the University of Seville, for the work entitled "Technical-economic analysis of light olefin production from biomethanol "(Miq)., whose tutor/director of awarded work is Mr. Manuel Campoy Naranjo, Professor of the University assigned to the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering. (Manolo Campoy has excused assistance)

b.-XX Endesa Chair Edition for the best end of grade and prize for the best job.

B.1 The Prize for Best Work End is for Mr. Manuel Rodríguez Pérez , graduated in Engineering of Industrial Technologies, for the work entitled "Detailed model of a power transformer: tension defiliation analysis " Whose tutor/director of the award -winning is Mr. José María Maza Ortega, university professor, attached to the Department of Electrical Engineering. (José Mª has excused assistance).

B.2 The Prize for Best Work End of Master corresponds to Mrs. Paula Martínez Navarro, double university master's degree in Industrial Engineering and Engineering in Electric Energy Systems, for the works entitled "Sensitivity analysis in low voltage networks in the face of changes in the feed voltage." (MII) and "Food voltage control in low voltage networks based on linear models" (MSEE). Whose tutors/directors of work are Mr. José María Maza Ortega, Professor of University and Ms. Esther Romero Ramos, university professor, both assigned to the Department of Electrical Engineering, and who unfortunately have excused their assistance to this act because it is outside Spain at this time attending a European project.

C.- XVIII Edition Inetho Chair Prize for Environmental Risks and Security.

To the best TFG/TFM.

The best end of degree/master's job is for D. Sergio Santos Villalobos , double university master in industrial engineering and chemical engineering from the University of Seville, for the work entitled:"Comparative analysis of technologies for the production of green hydrogen. Application to an experimental plant of solid oxide electrolyte in the cement industry" (MIQ) whose tutor/project director is Mr. Benito Navarrete Rubia, professor of University School assigned to the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering 

D. VI Awards Edition Chair Abeng The best end of the career defended in the US and award for the best research work in Spanish territory, both related to the circular economy:

D.1 The prize for the best end of the career convened by the chair addressed the best works defended in the US related to the circular economy is for   Mrs. Adriana Alonso Rodríguez , a university master's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Seville, for the end of the master's degree entitled “Study of the economic viability of the production of biomethane from the anaerobic digestion of agroganaderos waste.” whose tutor/project director is Mr. Fernando Vidal Barrero, Professor of University assigned to the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.

D.2  He Award for the Best Research Work convened by the ABORGASE Chair for the Best Work carried out in Spanish territory, related to the Circular Economy is for,  Mrs. Marta Macias Aragonese,   Chemical and Doctor of Energy, Chemical and Environmental Engineering,  for the work entitled  “A Holistic Framework to Guide Decision-Making in the Valuation of Biorefinery Side-Streams From A Circulation and Sustainability Point of View” whose thesis director is Mrs. Fátima Arroyo Torralvo, professor of the University attached to the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.

D.3 The second prize Award for the best research work convened by the Chair addressed the best research work in Spanish territory, related to the circular economy is for, Ms. María Alonso González, University Master in Advanced Studies in Chemistry and Doctor in facilities and systems for the industry , for the work entitled ,"Rice brawling for the development of biomass -based materials" whose thesis directors are Mr. Manuel Félix Ángel, Professor of Universidad and Mr. Alberto Romero García, Professor of University, both assigned to the Department of Chemical Engineering.

E. VI Edition Awards Chair of Agua- Emasesa to the best end of grade/master's work and management of the comprehensive water cycle.

E.1 Prize for the best end of the degree of the Water-Emasese Chair is for Mrs. Paola Corredera Florencio , graduated from Fundamentals of Architecture and University Master in Architecture, for his work"The submerged cathedral. Adufe", whose tutor/project director is Ms. Lola Goytia Goyenechea, permanent labor teacher, attached to the Department of Urban Planning and Territory Planning.

E. 2. Award for the best job of the Master's Office of the Water-Masona Chair is for Mrs"Temporary sequence prediction of demand for supply flows to a population by multivariable sequential neuronal network and sliding window technique with a didactic approach." whose tutor/director is Ms. Alicia Robles Velazco, doctor's assistant teacher, attached to the Department of Industrial Organization and Business Management II.

E. 2.1 Accessit to the best job of the Master's Office in the Water-Empasese Chair is for Mr. Luis Casero Muñoz , graduated in Biology and Master's Master in Technologies and Management of the Integral Water Cycle, for his work"Protocol to isolate and identify resistant bacteria in wastewater", whose director is Ms. Lucila Cuberos Gómez.

4.- Caja de Engineers Foundation Awards: 

            Receive the prize for the best academic file of the 2023-24 course from the Engineering ETS in degrees of Degree:

                        D. Máximo Romero Martínez, Graduated in Industrial Technology Engineering from the University of Seville.

            Receive the prize for the best academic file of the 2023-24 course from the Engineering ETS in degrees of Qualifying master's degree:

                        Mrs. Alejandra Márquez Marvizón Double University Master in Industrial Engineering and Chemical Engineering from the University of Seville.

5.- VI Edition Andalusian Labor Foundation Edition of Cement and the Environment (Facema) to the best work end of degree/master's degree on cement and its applications.

The Prize is for Mr. Domingo Cabrera Gallardo, Graduated in Chemical Engineering and student of the double Master in Chemical Engineering and Environmental Engineering from the University of Seville, for their work “Development of density ultrabaja materials from landfill residues for use as constructive elements” of (MIQ) whose tutor/labor director is Mr. Carlos Leiva Fernández, university professor attached to the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.

6.- XVI Edition Manuel Gayán Buiza Award for the best research, training or doctoral work related to Applied Mathematics and Engineering. 

The Prize is for Ms. Eva Masero Rubio, University Master in Robotic and Automatic Electronic Engineering from the University of Seville and Doctor of Automatic, Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering for the US, for its work "Coalitionional Model Predictive Control: Optimization, Heuristics and Robustness", as well as for its brilliant curriculum, its tenacity and its great contributions in the predictive control field. The thesis director was Mr. Eduardo Fernández Camacho and Mr. José María Maestre Torreblanca.

7.- Award for the scientific article of the ETSI quarter. 3rd and 4th quarter of 2023 and 1st and 2nd quarter of 2024

            The winning articles of the ETSI, of the twenty -fifth edition, to the twenty -eighth edition, which cover from the third quarter of 2023 to the second quarter of 2024.

7.1 Ex Aequo Award to the scientific article of the ETSI quarter: July-September 2023 to work:

"" Robust Coalitionional Model Predictive Control With Plug-And-Play Capabilities ", Automatic, vol. 153, whose authors are Ms. Eva Masero, Mr. Pablo R. Baldivieso-Monastios, Mr. José M. Maestre, D. Paul A. Trodden.

7.2 Ex Aequo Award to the scientific article of the ETSI quarter: July-September 2023 to work:

"Modal Theory and Approach for Accurate Characterization of Common-Mode Chokes"IEEE TRANSACTS ON POWER ELECTRONICS, vol. 38, whose authors are: D. Álvaro Ojeda-Rodríguez, Mr. Joaquín Bernal-Méndez and Ms. Mª Ángeles Martín-Prats.

7.3 ETSI quarter scientific article Award: October-December 2023 to the following work:

"Natural Cooling Solution for Thermally Conditioning Bus Stops As Urban Climate Shelters in Hot Areas: Experimental Proof of Concept" Energy Conversion and Management, vol. 296. whose authors are: Ms. Paz Montero-Gutiérrez, Mr. José Sánchez Ramos, Ms. Mª Carmen Guerrero Delgado, Mr. Alberto Cerezo-Nazarváez, Ms. Teresa Palomo Amores and D. Servando Álvarez Domínguez.7.4 Ex Aequo Award to the scientific article of the ETSI quarter: January-March 2024 to work:

"A Semi-Analytical Matrix Formalism for Stress Singularities in Anisotropic Multi-Material Corners With Frictional Boundary and Interface Conditions" Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, vol. 129. whose authors are: Ms. Mª Ángeles Herrera-Garrido, D.Vladislav Mantič and D. Alberto Barroso.

7.5 Ex Aequo Award to the scientific article of the ETSI quarter: January-March 2024 to work:

"A flexible Methanol-To-Methane Thermochemical Energy Storage System (TCES) for Gas Turbine (GT) Power Production" Applied Energy, vol. 356 whose authors are: D. Diego Antonio Rodríguez-Pastor, Mr. Alejandro García-Guzman, D. Israel Marqués-Valderrama, Mr. Carlos Ortiz, Ms. Elisa Carvajal, Mr. José Antonio Becerra, Mr. Victor Manuel Soltero, Mr. Ricardo Chacartegui.

7.6 ETSI quarter scientific article Award: April-June 2024 to the following work:

"Optimal Planning and Guidance for Solar System Exploration Using Electric Solar Wind Sails" ASTRONAUTICA ACT, vol. 217, whose authors are: Mr. Javier Urios Gómez, Mr. Guillermo Pacheco-Ramos and D. Rafael Vázquez;

8.1 Delivery of plates to teachers with 25 years of teaching in the ETSI.

The director, Mr. Andrés Sáez Pérez, delivers the different plates as a sign of recognition for the academic work provided in the ETSI.

Mrs. María del Pilar Ariza Moreno, University professor, attached to the department. of continuous media mechanics and structure theory.

Mr. Ricardo Arjona Antolín, Associated professor, attached to the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.

Mr. Alejandro Carincon Rincón, University Professor, attached to the Department of Electronic Engineering.

Mr. Jesús Physical, University Professor, attached to the Department of Engineering and Science of Materials and Transportation.

Mr. José Luis Escalona Franco, University Professor attached to the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering.

Mr. Rafael Estepa Alonso, University Professor, attached to the Department of Telematics Engineering.

Mr. Juan Manuel González Ramírez, Associated Professor, attached to the Department of Industrial Organization and Business Management II.

Mr. Enrique Graciani Díaz, University Professor, attached to the Department of Continuous Media Mechanics and Structure Theory.

Mrs. Ester Gutiérrez Moya, University Professor, attached to the Department of Industrial Organization and Business Management I.

Mr. Miguel Ángel Herrada Gutiérrez, University Professor, attached to the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Fluid Mechanics.

Mr. José Miguel León Blanco, Professor hired Doctor, attached to the Department of Industrial Organization and Business Management I.

D. Daniel Limón Marruedo, University Professor, attached to the Department of Systems and Automatic Engineering.

Mr. Germán López Lara, Associated professor, attached to the Department of Energy Engineering.

Mr. José Ramiro Martínez de Dios, University Professor, attached to the Department of Systems and Automatic Engineering.

Mr. Fernando Muñoz Chavero, University Professor, attached to the Department of Electronic Engineering. 

Mr. Carlos Navarro Pintado, University Professor, attached to the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering.

Mr. Fernando Núñez Hernández, University Professor, attached to the Department of Industrial Organization and Business Management I.

D. Rogelio Palomo Pinto, Permanent labor professor, attached to the Department of Electronic Engineering.

D. Alfredo Pérez Vega-Leal, University Professor, attached to the Department of Electronic Engineering.

Mr. Daniel Rodríguez Ramírez, University Professor, attached to the Department of Systems and Automatic Engineering.

Mrs. Isabel Román Martínez, Collaborating professor, attached to the Department of Telematics Engineering.

Mr. Francisco José Simois Tirado, Professor hired Doctor, assigned to the Department of Signal Theory and Communications.

Mr. Fernando Vidal Barrero, University Professor, attached to the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.

Mr. Gabriel Villa Caro, University Professor, attached to the Department of Industrial Organization and Business Management I.

8.2. Delivery of plates to the PTGAS assigned to the center with more than 25 years of services provided therein.

Mrs. Marta Martínez-Darve Caracuel, Entitled Medium Grade of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing.

Mrs. Dora Rausell Solari, Superior titled of the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. 

Mrs. Josefina Seda Morales, Auxiliary Technician of Conjection Services.

9- Delivery of plates to the PTGAS and other personnel linked to the school with more than 25 years of services provided therein.

Mr. Joaquín Gallardo Mesa, Technical Specialist Technician Work and Maintenance.

Mr. Rafael Valenzuela Ruiz, Responsible for Processes and Services of the Engineering Library

Mr. Francisco Javier Márquez Márquez, Employee of the cafeteria-restoration service.

10.- Recognition of ETSI retired personnel during the 2023 // 24 course.

            The director, Andrés Sáez Pérez, He delivers a representative monolith of the ETSI, as a sign of thanks for the professional and endearing work carried out in school.

D. Andrés Monar Gutiérrez, Associate professor attached to the Department of Engineering in Industrial Organization and Business Management II.

Mr. Juan José Ruiz Marín, University Professor, attached to the Department of Energy Engineering.

Mr. José Guareño Chaves, Workshop teacher of the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering.

Mr. José Jurado Ramírez Manager of the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.

Mr. Juan Martín Molina, Workshop teacher assigned to the Department of Energy Engineering.

D. Octavio Montero Gómez Manager of audiovisual media teams.

Mrs. Rocío Moreno Gordillo, Auxiliary Conjection Services Technician.

D. Diego Muñoz García, Laboratory Master of the Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering.

Mrs. Marta Hidalgo Safe, Library specialist technician.

Mrs. Ana Leiva Jiménez Cleaning Service employee.