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MIN Faculty
Department of Informatics
Knowledge Technology

Nicolás Navarro-Guerrero

Research Associate of Knowledge Technology Group
Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher (RobotDoC ITN)

Contact Info

Address: University of Hamburg
Department of Computer Science
Vogt-Koelln-Str. 30
22527 Hamburg, Germany
Office: F-228
Phone: +49 40 428 83 2530
Fax: +49 40 428 83 2515
Secretary: +49 40 428 83 2433
Email: navarro at informatik.uni-hamburg.de


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Summary

Good experience in applied research. Developing automation solutions as free-lance engineer and then within engineering companies, including excellent skills developing digital/analog hardware and programming embedded systems.

Vast experience generating project proposals; applying to two DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Project Agency) BAA Proposals on Demining Robotics and Artificial Vision, to German and Chilean academic funds, to (Chilean) private and governmental venture funds.

Experience in academic research focused in cognitive robotics (undergraduate and graduate studies), publishing several scientific papers in international conferences and Journals.


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Professional Experience

Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher

University of Hamburg, Germany

06/2010 - Present

Development Engineer

Linktronic Ltda., Santiago, Chile

01/2010 - 05/2010

Research Engineer

SEPARI - Southeastern Pacific Research Institute for Advanced Technologies, Valparaíso, Chile

06/2008 - 06/2009

Student Internship (Werkstudent in German)

Qimonda Dresden GmbH & Co. OHG, Dresden, Germany

03/2007 - 01/2008

Student Internship

Viña San Pedro S.A., Molina, Chile

12/2003 - 02/2004


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Education

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Valparaíso, Chile

Electronics Engineer, Embedded Systems

2001 - 2010

Technische Universität Dresden (TU Dresden), Germany

International Student Exchange Program

2006 - 2008

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Valparaíso, Chile

Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering

2001 - 2006


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Awards and Honors

05/2010 Beneficiary of Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (Early-Stage Researchers) Fellowship. For more information, please visit the official web site here.
01/2006 Scholarship for academic exchange under the Program of Engineering DAAD-Chilean Universities delivered by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Resulted in a stay of one year in the Fakultät Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany. For more information, please visit the official web site here.
08/2003 Scholarship Guillermo Feick, scholarship given by the Department of Electronic of the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María to students with good academic performance.
03/2003 Scholarship Bicentennial, awarded by the Chilean Ministry of Education to students with good academic performance. For more information, please visit the official web site here.

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Summary of Publications

      1 Journal publications
      6 Refereed conference proceedings + Book chapters

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Organized Events

09/2012 International Conference Organisation (Local Chair). "Postgraduate Conference on Robotics and Development of Cognition" (RobotDoC-PhD) to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, September 10 ‐ 12, 2012. Co-located with ICANN-2012.

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Last modified: 20th Sep 2012 by Nicolás Navarro-Guerrero