Alejandro Rodríguez González

Alejandro Rodríguez González is a Full Tenured Professor at the Computer Languages and Systems and Software Engineering Department of Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, where he has held academic positions since 2015. He leads the Medical Data Analytics Laboratory (MEDAL) at the Centro de Tecnología Biomédica. His academic career includes previous roles at Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (2012-2015), Universidad de Oviedo (2015), and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (2011-2012).

His research focuses on Biomedical Informatics, Network Medicine, and Computational Drug Repurposing. Key areas include artificial intelligence applications in healthcare, clinical natural language processing, and health data ecosystem transparency. He has developed ontologies like EBOCA and contributed to platforms including DISNET for rare disease research and DRIVE for disease visualization.

Recent publications demonstrate expertise in protein folding prediction analysis, scRNA-seq integration, and graph neural network applications in drug repurposing. His work emphasizes biological pathway analysis, gender perspectives in pharmacology, and AI-driven disease network modeling. He has secured funding from H2020, EIT Health, and Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación.

Scientific Awards:

• Best Research Trajectory Award (UPM, 2017)
• II Premio al espíritu innovador (Treelogic, 2008)
• Mejor Idea EUITIO (CEEI Asturias, 2008)

He contributes to ERC grant proposal writing, serves on editorial boards for journals like International Journal On Advances in Intelligent Systems, and participates in conferences such as IEEE CBMS and Health Informatics Conference. His technical projects involve Semantic Web Services, Heterogeneous Data Integration, and IoT security frameworks.