Manuel Romeo Monterde

Manuel Romeo Monterde is a predoctoral researcher at the Institute for Research in Technology (IIT) of the School of Engineering (ICAI) at Comillas Pontifical University since October 2024. He specializes in modeling and electrification of mobility, with a focus on heavy road transport.

Education:

• Bachelor's in Physics from the University of Zaragoza (2021)
• MSc in Energy Engineering and Management from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Lisbon (2023)
• MSc in Energy Innovation from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm (2024)
• MBA-level courses in business, finance, entrepreneurship, and management at ESADE Business School, Barcelona

Research Interests include electrification, electric mobility, energy systems modeling, and renewable energy integration. His work addresses the technical and economic challenges of transitioning to sustainable transport and energy systems.

Professional Experience encompasses a one-year tenure as a software developer at Sopra Steria and an internship/thesis on PEM electrolysers for green hydrogen production at Toyota Motor Europe's technical center in Brussels.

Projects

• Analysis of heavy transport electrification (Sep 2024–Dec 2024) for Iberdrola S.A.