Pedro Ortiz Morón

Pedro Ortiz Morón is a faculty member at the Barcelona East School of Engineering (EEBE), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), where he is affiliated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He teaches MACHINE DESIGN and supervises numerous Final Degree Projects, demonstrating active engagement in engineering education and applied research.

Research Interests: His work centers on mechanical design, with emphasis on robotics, vehicle dynamics, automation, and educational tools. Projects under his supervision span from robotic prostheses to Formula Student vehicles, indicating a strong focus on practical, hands-on engineering solutions. His interest in Arduino-based systems highlights integration of electronics and mechanics in teaching and prototyping.

Publication Trends: The recent articles reflect a consistent focus on mechanical systems design, optimization, and innovation in both industrial and assistive applications. There is a clear emphasis on student-driven projects in automotive, robotics, and educational contexts, often involving prototyping and real-world implementation.

• Scientific Awards: No awards or honors are mentioned in the provided text.

Advising and Grants: Ortiz Morón has supervised at least 20 Final Degree Projects between 2017 and 2024, serving as primary advisor. His students have worked on diverse topics including hydraulic lifts, robotic prostheses, and vehicle dynamics. There is no mention of research grants or funding in the text.

Labs and Teams: While no specific lab or research team is named, his involvement in Formula Student and Arduino-based educational tools suggests collaboration with student engineering teams and possibly laboratory development for teaching purposes.