Biography:
Néstor Rodríguez obtained a bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical Engineering (specialization in electricity) in 2018, and a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering in 2020, both from the Pontifical University of Comillas. He also has a MSc in Smart Grids (2020), which was carried out jointly by the Pontifical University of Comillas and the University of Strathclyde, in Glasgow, Scotland. Before starting as an assistant researcher at the Institute for Research in Technology of the Pontifical University of Comillas, Néstor collaborated, as a student in 2018, in the Observatory of the Electric Vehicle and Sustainable Mobility (associated to the previous institution) and made his final master's thesis in the area of Smart and Digital Grids in a power distribution utility , obtaining the final qualification of Outstanding. His research interests are focused on the smart and sustainable grids, and the replicability and scalability of digital solutions in power grids.
Areas of interest:
Smart and Sustainable Grids, Smart Cities, IoT in power grids, Information and Communication Technologies for Smart Grids
Experience:
Smart Grids Engineer Intern at i-DE (Iberdrola Group). Madrid, May-August 2020.
Student collaborator. Observatory for the Electric Vehicle and Sustainable Mobility. Institute for Research in Technology, Pontifical University of Comillas, May-July 2018
Skills:
Omnet++, Matlab, Docker, MSOffice, Databases (SQL and No-SQL), C/C++, Python, IoT Protocols (MQTT, AMQP)
Current research interests:
Replicability and scalability analysis of digital solutions in power distribution grids.
Smart Grids.
Rodríguez Pérez, N., Matanza, J., Sigrist, L., Rueda Torres, J.L., López, G., Confronting the threat: analysis of the impact of MaDIoT attacks in two power system models. Energies. Vol. 16, nº. 23, pp. 7732-1 - 7732-12, December 2023. [Online: November 2023] 
JCR: 3,200 Q3 (2022) - SJR: 0,632 Q1 (2022)
JCR: 9,600 Q1 (2022) - SJR: 5,118 Q1 (2022) 
