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Dña. Olga Rico Díez

Current position:
Research Assistant
Research Area:
Association date:
10/Jan/2022
Location:
RF4. P2.2
Phone extension number:
+34 91 542-2800 ext. 2737
Academic Report:

Biography:

Olga Rico Díez obtained the Telecommunication Technologies and Systems Engineering degree in 2020 and the Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering in 2021 from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. During her years at the university she has coordinated the Global Challenge motor group, has been the student representative of her school (ETSIT) as a NodoODS, and UPM student representative in the decarbonization committee of the rectorate. She has also coordinated the volunteering of the youth climate change summit (COY15), and represented her university at the climate change summit (COP25), which were held in Madrid last 2019. In 2021 she has interned at the Hospital Universitario La Paz, and worked at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas as part of the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (Madrid). She is currently a trainee researcher in the Intelligent Systems Area of the Institute for Research in Technology (IIT).


Skills:

Upper-intermediate English, initial level of French and Chinese. Virtual Reality, Databases.


Current research interests:

Decarbonization and sustainability initiatives, demand flexibility, clinical medicine and socio-environmental impacts on people's health, IoT, artificial intelligence, virtual reality.


International Exchanges

  • Sep 2026 - Mar 2027, Department of Forest Resources Management (FRM), University of British Columbia. Vancouver (Canada).
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Invited Conferences and Seminars

  • Conference "ReDREAM change your energy" 11ª Conferencia del Programa Marco de Investigación e Innovación de la Unión Europea en España. CDTI; Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación; y Comisión Europea. Valencia (Spain). Apr 2022.
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External Training Courses

  • "Module 4: Integrated Clean Cooking Planning. Tool and case study. Features of Prototype 2.", in Course «New Approaches to Accelerate the Universal Adoption of Clean Cooking» . African School of Regulation; Instituto de Investigación Tecnológica. Universidad Pontificia Comillas; Sustainable Energy for All; y Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Online. Jun 2026.
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