Marcos Álvarez Díaz Email & Phone Number

Spain

Vigo, Galicia, Spain

Monitoring public R&I-related policies, regulations and support programmes ant national and international levelOrchestrating our participation in national and international professional associations and foraTaking care of special projects, currently:- EDIH DATAlife: https://www.dihdatalife.com/en/edih/- agrifoodTEF - The European Testing and Experimentation Facilities for Agrifood Innovation: https://www.agrifoodtef.eu/

Vigo, Spain

In-house specialist for EU research and innovation policies and support programmes.Representing and coordinating Gradiant's activities at European Technology Platforms (NetWorld2020, NESSI, NEM, ISI, Net!Works) and associations (ECSO).Supporting the Chair of AIOTI WG06 (Smart Farming & Food Security)Project coordination (FP7 LIFTGATE).Project participation or in-house project support for 6 FP7 projects (SIGNED, BATS, PRIPARE, FIWARE, CAESARIS, MAVEN) and 2 H2020 projects (SEERS, WITDOM).

Brussels, Belgium

3-month secondment under CDTI-sponsored "Capacity Building Program" (Programa de Capacitación Tecnoeuropa) for EU programmes managers at the Spanish Office of Science and Technology (SOST) in Brussels.Topics covered:- European Commission's RTD and innovation policies- European Commission's RTD and innovation programmes (FP7, CIP, Article 185...)- Practical issues in the grant process: application, negotiation, IPRs, execution, legal and financial issues- Research and Innovation ecosystem, Technology platforms, interest groups

Vigo, Spain

Researcher at the Department of Signal Theory and Communications of the University of Vigo. R&D work on physical layer, modulation & coding, statistical signal processing with applications to terrrestrial, wireless and, especially, satellite communications.

Bologna, Italy

Research stay at the Digicomm group of ARCES in the framework of my PhD. I carried out research work on statistical signal processing and nonlinear processing for satellite communications

Wessling (Oberpfaffenhofen), Germany

Research Stay at the Digital Networks Department of the Institute of Communication and Navigation in the framework of my PhD. I carried out research work on linear and nonlinear precoding for future high-throughput multibeam satellite transmission systems.

Wessling (Oberpfaffenhofen), Germany

My first job! I worked at the Digital Networks Department of the Institute of Communication and Navigation. I did research on modulation & coding techniques for high capacity satellite transmission systems, and channel characterization for mobile satellite channels. I also learned some German... and Italian.

Ingeniero, Telecommunications

Activities and Societies: IEEE

Phd, Telecommunications

Thesis title: "Design of nonlinear precoding and estimation schemes for advanced communication systems." Keywords: - Satellite.