Hugo Merelo Ramírez

Hugo Merelo Ramírez is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Physics and Technological Sciences at Cardenal Herrera CEU University in Valencia. He holds a Doctorate in Industrial Engineering from CEINDO, specializing in fire protection regulations and architectural design optimization. He is a registered Industrial Engineer (COIIV #3840) and partner/manager of STRUCTO INGENIEROS Y ARQUITECTOS SL, an engineering firm specializing in industrial and architectural projects.

• PhD candidate at CEINDO School of Doctorate, UCH-CEU
• Teaches 5th-year architecture installation subjects at UCH-CEU Moncada
• Professor and tutor for online Master's programs in Architecture at UCH-CEU

His research focuses on harmonizing European fire safety standards, particularly between Spain and Germany, and optimizing architectural design parameters. He has presented at major conferences including the Munich Security Fair (2017) and the Energy Efficiency Chair at Valencia's Catholic University San Vicente Mártir.

He serves as Municipal Industrial Engineer for the towns of Foios and Montserrat, overseeing compliance with safety laws (Ley 6/2014, Ley 14/2010) and managing local energy efficiency initiatives.