International Experience

•  3^rd Electric vehicle international symposium (EVIS-2018)“Thinking in the electric vehicle (EV) and its charging methods”. April 19-20, 2018. Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo. Morelia México.
• Slides (link)

Short Course in EVIS 2018

• Rico-Secades, Manuel; Calleja Rodríguez, Antonio Javier. “Power Electronics in the electric Vehicle”.  3^rd Electric vehicle international symposium (EVIS-2018). April 19-20, 2018. Morelia México. 
• Day 1: 4 hours (link)
• Day 2: 4 hours (link)

• Educational seminars: CENIDET (Mexico)
• Talk #1: "The role of Power Electronics in Offshore Wind Energy (OWE)".  June 24, 2015. Slides (link)

March 2016

• Collaboration with NCKU University  (Tainan-Taiwan)

 Energy Storage Seminars:

• Seminar #1: "An introduction to energy storage applications" (March 18)
• Slides (link)
• Seminar #2: "Bidirectional converters for energy storage and recovery" (March 21)
• Slides. Part I (link)
• Slides. Part II (link)
•  Seminar #3: "Cell voltage measurements and Protection Circuit Modules (PCM) and balancing strategies" (March 25)
• Slides (link)

July 2015

• Collaboration program with Tecnológico Nacional de México. 1 month stay at CENIDET (México) under supervision Dr Jaime Arau.
• Participation in the "1er Taller de aplicaciones de la Electrónica de Potencia en el manejo de energías renovables". Cuernavaca, Morelos, México. June 19, 2015
• Slides (link)
• Diploma (link)

• Conference: "Pensando en las baterias de un automovil eléctrico".
• CENIDET. June 11, 2015. Slides (link). Diploma (link)
• CELAYA. June 25, 2015. Slides (link). Diploma (link)
• IRAPUATO. June 26, 2015. Slides (link). Diploma (link)

• Educational seminars:
• Talk #1: "Designing Dual-Active Bridge (DAB) Converter  for Energy Storage/Recovery Systems".  June 22, 2015. Slides (link). Diploma (link)

• Talk #2: "Power injection to the grid: Grid Tie Inverters". June 24, 2015. Slides (link). Diploma (link)

• Talk #3: "Basics of wind generator systems design using permanent Magnet Generators (PMG)". Slides (link). June 29, 2015. Diploma (link)
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• Talk #4: "Discussing ideas and proposals about Renewable Energies". July 1, 2015. Slides (link). Diploma (link)
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August 1993

• 1 month stay in CENIDET (México)
• Under: “Programa de intercambio de profesores entre la Universidad de Oviedo y el CENIDET (México)”

September 1994

• 1 week stay in Glasgow Caledonian University (UK)
• Under: “Acción Integrada Spain-Great Britain”

July 2011

• 3 week stay in Universidad Federal de Santa María (Brasil)
• Under: “Programa Hispano-Brasileño de Cooperación Interuniversitaria”

International Programs participation

Reference: 511209-TEMPUS-1-2010-ES-TEMPUS-JPCR

Advanced Engineering Systems: Bridging the Gap between Academia and Industry

Partners:

Arab Academy for science and technology and maritime transport  (Egypt) 

Reference: 517405-TEMPUS-1-2011-ES-TEMPUS-JPCR

Clean Energy and Research in Environmental Studies

Ain Shams University (Egypt)

Helwan University (Egypt)

Nile University (Egypt)

Arab Academy for science and technology and maritime transport  (Egypt) 

Staffordshire University  (UK)

University of chemical technology and metallurgy (Bulgaria) 

Noliac  (Denmark) – Prime Proposer

Electrozemper S.A. (Spain)

GS S.A. (Spain)

Disyuntor Regulador ASD S.A. (Spain)

Ferreirolux LDA (Portugal)

UPM (Spain)

University Colleague Cork (Ireland)

 

EU - EFL21 NETWORK (2001-2006)

EU PROJECT. COST ACTION

CODE: MC-COST-529

Efficient Lighting for the 21 st Century

Member of the management Committee 

Webpage with more information (link)

 

 

EU - ISCELIS PROJECT (1994-1997)

EU PROJECT. BRITE-EURAM (CRAFT SCHEME)

CODE: CR-1498-91

Intelligent Supply and Control of External Lighting Systems

Partners:

• GS S.A. (Spain) – Prime proposer
• HM S.L. (Spain)
• UACOMM LTD (UK)
• Dunsmore data and information LTD (UK)
• KELMAN LTD (UK)
• FERREIROLUX  (Portugal)
• PRC Krochmann gmbh (Germany)
• Glasgow Caledonian University (UK)
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EU - ERASMUS program coordination (1993-1995)

• ERASMUS ICP-93-E-3032/06
• Partners:
•  Glasgow Caledonian University (UK) 
•  Lille University (France).

MEXICO - DELFIN program (2011)

• Role: Student adviser
• Program: DELFIN “Programa Inter-institucional para el Fortalecimiento de la Investigación” 
• Partner: Instituto Tecnológico de Toluca (México)
• Student 1: Jorge Edmundo Mastache Mastache (link)
• Level: Ingeniería Electrónica 
• Work: PV Solar panels and its electronic converters 
• Adviser: Manuel Rico-Secades and Dr Emilio López Corominas 
• Student 2: Mario Alberto Córdova Gómez (link)
• Level: Ingeniería Electrónica 
• Work: Small wind generators and its electronic converters 
• Adviser:  Manuel Rico-Secades and  Antonio Calleja Rodriguez 
• Student 3: Itzel Contreras Carmona (link)
• Level:  Ingeniería Electrónica 
• Work:  Energetic management of hybrid (solar and wind) lighting systems 
• Adviser:  Manuel Rico-Secades and Javier Ribas Bueno