Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Lighting - a Bet for the Future

Abstract

Hermoso-Orzáez Manuel Jesus, PhD, has been a full-time assistant professor doctor at the University of Jaén since February 2009. He developed his professional activity in the world of engineering and projects with experience of more than 20 years in public administration (municipal public lighting technician) and in the private sector. He has significant experience as a researcher with more than 20 of 30 articles published JCR-Scopus and Web of Science, 10 of them very relevant in high-impact journals Q1-Q2. His presence at international congresses has resulted in very diverse oral communications, writings, posters, and conferences. He also participates as a Publons journal reviewer and is a member of several scientific committees. His outstanding research field includes public lighting, applied energy efficiency, LED lighting, project management and management, alternative energies, energy sustainability, gasification, hydrogen, building information modeling (construction information modeling), economic and financial analysis, and industrial maintenance and storage. Alfonso Gago Calderón received his MS (best overall academic achievement) and PhD degrees in Industrial Engineering in 2002 and 2010, respectively, and his MS degree in Audiovisual Systems in 2010, all from the Universidad de Málaga (UMA), Spain. From 2003 to 2016, he was the director of the R&D department of the electronic development company SOLITEC and Associate Professor of the Manufacturing Engineering Department at UMA. Currently, he is Assistant Professor of the Department of Graphics, Design and Projects at the same university. He holds seven patents and a large number of papers in indexed journals and communications in scientific conferences. His current research interests are LED lighting, LED displays, renewable energies, energy efficiency, and light electric vehicles.