PROFILE
Wilfredo Alfonso-Morales has been a dedicated and experienced associate professor at Universidad del Valle, Cali (Colombia), since 2012, serving as a professor in the School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He got his B.Eng. (2007), M.Sc. (2010), Ph.D. (2016), and Specialization in Applied Statistics (2021) from the Universidad del Valle. Visiting scholar at the University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA (2025) through Fulbright. He is a member of the Perception and Intelligent Systems research group and has been recognized as a senior researcher by MINCIENCIAS, the highest national research and development organization in Colombia, since 2021. He has collaborated on several publications in both paper journals and conference proceedings, achieving an h-index of 13 on Scopus. His research interests include brain-machine interfaces, data analytics, and smart grids. He is adept at working with students from various educational levels and paths, preparing them for both personal and professional success.
AWARDS
MINCIENCIAS endorsed doctoral training through Francisco José de Caldas, a national doctoral educational program (Grants #528).
The IEEE Committee accepted upgrading as IEEE Senior member (since 2024)
Fulbrighter—The University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA. The Fulbright Commission administers grant funding for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for the 2024-2025 academic year.
MEMBERSHIPS
Perception and Intelligent Systems (PSI, Spanish abb.) Member (since 2008)
IEEE Membership #90847850 (since 2010)
IEEE Computational Intelligence Society
IEEE Computer Society