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V. Espinosa-Duró et al.
Virginia Espinosa-Duró received the M.Sc. degree in Electronic Engineering and the Ph.D.
degree in Signal Theory and Communications Engineering from the Polytechnic University of
Catalonia (UPC). Since 1997 she is an Associate Professor of the Electronic Department of the
Escola Superior Politècnica Tecnocampus (joined to Universitat Pompeu Fabra), teaching in Electronics and Sustainability at the Bachelor and Postgraduate levels and leading the concerned
Department from 2007 to 2010. Dra. Espinosa has been full member of the Signal processing
research group (1997–2013) and currently belongs to the GRESIT research group at Science and
Technology Park Tecnocampus, participating in several Spanish and International funded research
projects. Her main research focus on pattern recognition, machine learning and more recently, she
is also interested in sustainability, green-tech solutions and ethical aspects of technological issues.
She has published more than thirty referred journal and conference papers, has been scientific
reviewer of many conferences and workshops and has also presented some invited speeches on
electronic technology. Since 2014 she is member of the Mataró Environment City Council, advising in sustainability and green engineering issues.
Associate Professor Julián Horrillo has spent 30 years teaching and consulting in advanced
manufacturing systems and project management, and researching, the last seven years, in innovation and Industry 4.0. He received his doctorate in information and knowledge society from the
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya in 2016. He teaches at the Escola Superior Politècnica Tecnocampus (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) in Mataró (Barcelona), where he was head of the electronics
and automatics department between 1998 and 2004. He teaches classes on Industrial Organization,
Project management and Industrial Informatics among other, and he is the Academic Director of
the Interuniversity Master in Industry 4.0 (ESUPT-UOC). He has advised the local government
of the city of Mataró on different aspects of innovation, entrepreneurship and economic internationalization, and more recently on the reactivation of the local manufacturing sector within the
framework of Industry 4.0.
Associate Professor Marian Buil Fabrega is economist, master degree in Entrepreneurship and
doctorate in Economics, Law and Business. She is professor of entrepreneurship and innovation
at Escola Superior de Ciencies Socials i de l’Empresa Tecnocampus (ESCSET) affiliated to Universitat Pompeu Fabra since 2006. She has been researching in the field of Entrepreneurial skills
and in the last two years she has focused on Individual dynamic capabilities and business sustainability in its social and environmental side. She has some papers relating the topic. She won the
Best Paper Award at Symposium on Sustainability in University Campuses (SUCC 2017) with the
work “How Entrepreneurship in Higher Education helps to Sustainable Development at the Local
Level: The case of Tecnocampus”.
V. Espinosa-Duró et al.
Virginia Espinosa-Duró received the M.Sc. degree in Electronic Engineering and the Ph.D.
degree in Signal Theory and Communications Engineering from the Polytechnic University of
Catalonia (UPC). Since 1997 she is an Associate Professor of the Electronic Department of the
Escola Superior Politècnica Tecnocampus (joined to Universitat Pompeu Fabra), teaching in Electronics and Sustainability at the Bachelor and Postgraduate levels and leading the concerned
Department from 2007 to 2010. Dra. Espinosa has been full member of the Signal processing
research group (1997–2013) and currently belongs to the GRESIT research group at Science and
Technology Park Tecnocampus, participating in several Spanish and International funded research
projects. Her main research focus on pattern recognition, machine learning and more recently, she
is also interested in sustainability, green-tech solutions and ethical aspects of technological issues.
She has published more than thirty referred journal and conference papers, has been scientific
reviewer of many conferences and workshops and has also presented some invited speeches on
electronic technology. Since 2014 she is member of the Mataró Environment City Council, advising in sustainability and green engineering issues.
Associate Professor Julián Horrillo has spent 30 years teaching and consulting in advanced
manufacturing systems and project management, and researching, the last seven years, in innovation and Industry 4.0. He received his doctorate in information and knowledge society from the
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya in 2016. He teaches at the Escola Superior Politècnica Tecnocampus (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) in Mataró (Barcelona), where he was head of the electronics
and automatics department between 1998 and 2004. He teaches classes on Industrial Organization,
Project management and Industrial Informatics among other, and he is the Academic Director of
the Interuniversity Master in Industry 4.0 (ESUPT-UOC). He has advised the local government
of the city of Mataró on different aspects of innovation, entrepreneurship and economic internationalization, and more recently on the reactivation of the local manufacturing sector within the
framework of Industry 4.0.
Associate Professor Marian Buil Fabrega is economist, master degree in Entrepreneurship and
doctorate in Economics, Law and Business. She is professor of entrepreneurship and innovation
at Escola Superior de Ciencies Socials i de l’Empresa Tecnocampus (ESCSET) affiliated to Universitat Pompeu Fabra since 2006. She has been researching in the field of Entrepreneurial skills
and in the last two years she has focused on Individual dynamic capabilities and business sustainability in its social and environmental side. She has some papers relating the topic. She won the
Best Paper Award at Symposium on Sustainability in University Campuses (SUCC 2017) with the
work “How Entrepreneurship in Higher Education helps to Sustainable Development at the Local
Level: The case of Tecnocampus”.