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Dr. Juan A. Sánchez Margallo obtained the degree in Computer Science from the University of Extremadura (Spain) in 2007. In 2008, he obtained a Researcher Staff Training Scholarship from the Extremadura Region Government (Spain). From 2008 to 2015, he was a researcher at the Bioengineering and Health Technology Unit of the Jesús Usón Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre (JUMISC) (Spain). In 2011, he was a predoctoral visiting researcher at the Computer Vision Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Bristol (UK) for six months. In 2013, he was awarded by the Spanish Society of Biomedical Engineering with a scholarship for young researchers. In 2014, he earned the PhD degree with European Mention from the University of Extremadura within the field of Bioengineering, obtaining the PhD Extraordinary Award. From 2015 to 2017, he did a postdoctoral specialization for two years at the Department of Medical Technology of SINTEF Technology and Society (Norway). From 2016 to 2017 he completed the online Data Science Specialization from the Johns Hopkins University, USA. In 2017, he was a postdoctoral visiting researcher for three months at the Department of Biomechanical Engineering, Technical University of Delft (The Netherlands). From 2017, he is scientific researcher at the Bioengineering and Health Technology Unit of the JUMISC. He currently has a contract associated with a grant from the Regional Government of Extremadura to attract research talent to R&D&I centres belonging to the System of Science, Technology and Innovation. He is member of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) Technology Committee. He has participated in 30 R&D projects funded by European/International (13), national (11) and regional (7) competitive programs. He is the author of 29 papers in JCR-indexed journals, 17 book chapters, 3 books, more than 200 papers presented at national and international conferences, 4 patents (1 European and 1 Brazilian), 4 utility models, and 1 industrial design.

Listed skills include C++, Java, Linux, Research, and 13 others.