Maria Jose Casañ Guerrero

Maria Jose Casañ Guerrero is a researcher at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in the Department of Service and Information Systems Engineering, affiliated with the Barcelona School of Informatics (FIB). She leads the UPC EduSTEAM - STEAM University Learning Research Group and the EDUSteam-ESSI subgroup, focusing on innovative educational technologies and ethical AI integration in learning environments.

Her research emphasizes privacy in e-learning, ethical challenges of AI, and sustainable educational practices. She holds a PhD in Computer Science, with her thesis addressing LMS extensions for mobile learning sustainability. Notable contributions include frameworks like Moodbile for mobile LMS integration and LAMB for AI-assisted learning tools.

Dr. Casañ has authored over 140 publications, including articles in Computers in Human Behavior and Sustainability (Basel), and co-organized conferences like TEEM. Her work has earned Best Paper Awards (TEEM'21, TEEM'22) and focuses on bridging technology ethics with educational innovation.

• Education: PhD in Computer Science (UPC, 2013)
• Grants: Led projects on risk management in open-source software adoption and STEAM education initiatives
• Collaborations: Works with global teams on AI ethics, privacy, and sustainable tech in education