BIO

Jaime Valls Miro (Valencia, Spain) received the B.Eng. and M.Eng. degrees in Computer Science (Systems Engineering) from the Valencia Polytechnic University (UPV), Valencia (Spain), in 1990 and 1993 respectively. He received his Ph.D. degree from Middlesex University, London (UK) in 1998. His thesis examined the use of full dynamics for trajectory planning and optimal control of industrial manipulators.

Before joining UTS, he worked for 5 years as a software and control systems analyst for a London-based company designing ROVs (remotely operated underwater vehicles). Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Autonomous Systems.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • Associate Professor
    University of Technology Sydney, Engineering and IT, Sydney, AustraliaAug 2011 - present
  • Senior Lecturer
    University of Technology Sydney, Engineering and IT, Sydney, AustraliaJan 2011 - Aug 2011
  • Senior Research Fellow
    University of Technology Sydney, Engineering and IT, Sydney, AustraliaMay 2007 - Dec 2010
  • Research Fellow
    University of Technology Sydney, Engineering and IT, Sydney, AustraliaMay 2004 - Apr 2007

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Lecturer (Sessional), Tutor
    Middlesex University, London, United KingdomDec 1993 - Jan 1998

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Software and Control Systems Analyst
    H2eye Ltd, London, United Kingdom1 May 1998 - 1 Nov 2003
  • Control System Engineer
    Amercare Ltd, Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom1 Sep 1996 - 1 Jan 1997
  • IT Consultant
    Telematics Support Centre, London, United KingdomApr 1995 - Mar 1998

DEGREES

  • PhD
    Middlesex University, London, United KingdomApr 1994 - Feb 1998
  • MEng
    Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia, SpainSep 1990 - Jul 1993
  • BEng
    Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia, SpainSep 1987 - Jul 1990

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish; Castilian
  • English
  • Catalan; Valencian
  • Italian
    Can read and understand

UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 5 Gender Equality
  • 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

PROFILE TYPE

  • Academic

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Media enquiries

DISCIPLINES