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Jose Valenzuela Ruiz
jvalenzuela@ub.edu
+34.93.312.58.54

Personal data
Born in Terrassa, July 19th, 1982

Education
Currently PhD program of Neuroscience, University of Barcelona (UB).
Master in Literary Creation, UPF, Barcelona.
September, 2008 - July, 2010 Master In Biomedical Engineering, University of Barcelona (UB) and Universitat Politécnica de Cataluña (UPC), Barcelona, Spain.
September, 2007 - July, 2008 Pedagogic Competence Certificate - UPC, Barcelona, Spain.
September, 2004 - July, 2006 Degree in Automatic Control and Industrial Electronics, ETSEIAT - UPC, Terrassa, Spain. (best academic curricula award)
September, 2004- July, 2006 Master in Business Administration (MBA), EUNCET - UPC, Terrassa, Spain
September, 2000- July, 2004 Industrial Technical Engineering in Industrial Electronics, EUETIT - UPC, Terrassa, Spain (best academic curricula award, graduated with honors)

Current position
March, 2008- currently Laboratory engineer giving technical support in tasks related with programming experiments, computer maintenance or studying EEG signals.

Work Experience
April, 2005- September, 2007 Support technician in research of nanomaterials physics, designing and creating applications related to nanocalorimetry and microelectronics.
May, 2003- March, 2005 Scholar, designing graphical interfaces for industrial applications

FIELDS OF INTEREST

All the aplications of the technology in the field of neuroscience.



Current projects

Publications

Lopeandía, A.F., Valenzuela, J., Rodríguez-Viejo, J. (2007). Power compensated thin film calorimetry at fast heating rates, Sensors and Actuators A, 143 (2), 256-264.


Patents

Nanocalorimetría diferencial de compensación de potencia en modo no-adiabático
P200701437 (21/05/2007)


Technical Skills

 

Matlab, Eeglab

Neuroscan systems: Synamps

Programming languages: C++, Java, Visual Basic, assembler (microcontrollers 8051 and 80C166)

ERP acquisition material: EasyCap (64 channels) and ElectroCap (32 channels).

Auditory stimuli edition: Cool Edit 2000.

Software for design: Photoshop, Flash, AutoCAD, Dreamweaver

Software for the programming of stimuli presentation: Presentation, E-Prime

Programs related with electronics and control: PLC AB, Orcad, LabVIEW...


Languages
Spanish, Catalan (native); English.