Pablo Hernandez
Professor at UPC School (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolPablo Hernandez is a seasoned computer scientist and educator with over three decades of experience across industry, startups, and academia, currently serving as Professor at La Salle and Associate Professor at UPC School. He combines hands-on software engineering and IT leadership—having been CEO/CTO and technical coordinator of major EU research projects—with deep expertise in data science as an Independent Expert at the European Innovation Council. His career includes pioneering, award-winning innovations (the first Spanish taxi app By-Taxi, an early interactive TV project presented at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, and a Europe-wide MES for Nestlé) that reflect a long track record of commercializing cutting-edge research. Trained with dual master’s degrees in Computer Science and Operations Management and pursuing a PhD in Business Administration, he bridges technical, operational, and entrepreneurial perspectives to guide technology-driven ventures and curricula. Notably, his background spans both legacy enterprise systems (Baan, Atos) and lean startup dynamics, giving him a rare holistic view of the IT value chain.
9 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
MITx Micromaster in Statistics and Data Science, MITx Micromaster in Statistics and Data Science at MITx CoursesUPC Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaMaster's degree Operations Management, Master's degree Operations Management at INSTITUT CATALÀ DE TECNOLOGIA
Spanish, Catalan, EnglishGithub contributions (5)
phermar/aprendiz-data-science
Oct 2017 - Feb 2020
Contributions:52 commits, 49 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
phermar/aprendiz-machine-learning
Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:52 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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