Ricardo Pérez-castillo is an Associate Professor and Academic Director with a PhD in Computer Science and eight years of professional experience bridging applied research and industry software engineering. He combines a strong academic record—honors for top grades and a cum laude doctorate, prolific publications on legacy system analysis and process model recovery—with hands-on consultancy and development experience at firms like itestra and Deloitte. Ricardo has led technology transfer initiatives and secured competitive public research funding aimed at regional talent retention, reflecting a practical focus on applied research. His international collaborations span Austria, Italy and multiple Spanish universities, and his background includes migrating mainframe systems to Java web architectures and work on data quality and software refactoring. Notably, he blends deep reverse-engineering expertise with teaching and leadership roles, offering both technical depth and an industry-aware perspective on research impact.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
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Ricardo Pérez-castillo - Associate Professor & Academic Director