This SSIT Guest Lecture was presented by Eduardo Audiche, IEEE UK and Ireland Section SIGHT at a Chapter Meeting organised by IEEE UK and Ireland SSIT Chapter and SSIT IST-Africa SIGHT on 02 November 2022.
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Focus
The project ‘Inclusive multi-sensor platform for autistic children that encourages social interaction’ was successfully completed in August 2021 by UK and Ireland SIGHT Group. This presentation by Eduardo Audiche shared project results alongside providing insight into how challenges related to project planning, proposal submission to IEEE HAC, stakeholders management, project execution and project monitoring were addressed. The presentation provided an insight into the impact and sustainability of project outcomes and the societal implications of using technological solutions with vulnerable children. The potential for replicating or scaling the project outcomes was discussed.
Speaker
Eduardo Audiche obtained his Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree in 2003 from Simon Bolivar University (Venezuela) and his Master of Science in Energy Engineering, Renewable Energy itinerary, in 2012 from Polytechnic University of Madrid (Spain). Eduardo also holds an Executive MBA from Quantic School of Business and Technology (USA) 2020.
Eduardo has more than 19 years of experience in the energy sector working for electric utilities in Venezuela and for Renewable Energy / Power Management companies in Spain, UK and China. Eduardo has performed a variety of roles from technical studies to the construction of PV solar farms and complex data centres. Eduardo also has held operational / technical roles providing engineering and consultancy services. Previous roles include Energy/Project/Programme/Operations Manager and Programme/BD Director.
Currently Eduardo works as Senior Project Manager at ‘E-TEC Power Management’ with implementation and management of complete Data Centre infrastructure solutions with focus on Building Management Systems (BMS, BEMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), Power Management Systems (PMS), Power Quality Monitoring (PQM), PLC/SCADA Control Systems, Environment Monitoring and Asset Management.
Eduardo has been an IEEE volunteer since 2000 (performing key roles in Venezuela Section initially and currently in the UK & Ireland Section as Secretary). Eduardo is also the Power and Energy Society (PES) Chapter Vice-Chair and is a founder member of UK and Ireland SIGHT group (currently serving as Project Liaison Officer). Eduardo is an IEEE Senior member.
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