Juan Jesús García Domínguez

Juan Jesús García Domínguez is a Professor in the Department of Electronics at the Universidad de Alcalá. His primary research focuses on sensor systems, wearable technology, and their applications in healthcare and smart environments. He leads the GEINTRA research group, dedicated to Electronic Engineering Applied to Intelligent Spaces and Transport. Dr. García Domínguez holds a PhD from Universidad de Alcalá (2006) with a thesis on infrared obstacle detection in railway environments.

His research interests include biomedical sensors, inertial measurement units (IMUs), indoor localization systems (BLE/UWB), and elderly care technology. He has pioneered work on non-invasive behavioral monitoring, gait analysis, and wearable devices for vulnerable populations. Recent projects involve developing systems for activity recognition, fall detection, and telemedicine applications.

Key contributions include the FrailWear wearable IoT device, BLE-based behavioral analytics frameworks, and multi-sensory systems for long-term patient monitoring. His work bridges electronic engineering with healthcare, emphasizing practical solutions for aging-in-place and smart transportation safety. Teaching includes digital electronics and active learning methodologies in engineering education.

Dr. García Domínguez has published extensively on topics like acoustic positioning systems, IMU calibration algorithms, and NILM techniques for energy management. His lab focuses on translating sensor data into actionable insights for medical and environmental applications.