
Timeline
About me
Product and Innovation Management Lead - Photonics, Quantum & Analytical Technologies
Education

University of valencia
2010 - 2014Degree in physics physics 8.14
University of valencia
2015 - 2020Phd in physics nanotechnology excellent - cum laudeActivities and Societies: Lowdim, UMDO, ICMUV PhD. in "Preparation and characterisation of optical and optoelectronic devices based in two-dimensional semiconductors" where various materials were addressed, applying them in optoelectronic devices such as transistors, gas sensors, integrated waveguides, photovoltaic cells...Awarded with an Extraordinary Doctorate Award in 2023 by the University of Valencia.

University of valencia
2014 - 2015Msc in advanced physics, specialised in photonics engineering physics/applied physics 9.19Activities and Societies: Lowdim, UMDO, ICMUV
Experience

University jaume i de castellón
Jul 2013 - Sept 2013Pregraduate researcherProject: Multiphoton microscopy techniques using digital holography femtosecond laser. Applications in medical and biological image formation.

University of valencia
Oct 2015 - Jan 2020Predoctoral researcher- Device fabrication in cleanroom environment and characterisation techniques at room/low temperature. Design and set-up of highly-experimental and vanguard techniques. - Elected representative member in the Board of the Faculty of Physics, in the Council of the Institute of Material Science, and in the Council of the Department of Applied Physics and Electromagnetism. Member of the Permanent Board in the Institute of Material Science. - Funded by competitive and public research grants, highlighting the Atracció de Talent (University of Valencia), Val I+D and Prometeo (Community of Valencia), and the participation in an Horizon2020 research grant (European Commission) Show less

Heriot-watt university
May 2018 - Sept 2018Visiting scholar - research stay
Heriot-watt university
Feb 2020 - Feb 2023Research associate- Research topics: Photonics and Quantum Technologies- Management, support and supervision of the team members associated to different projects (3-8 people) - Organising deliverables and communication between different external collaborators and funding entities. Reporting and dissemination of the project results. - Resource acquisition and direct contact with suppliers for equipment and material

Specac ltd
Feb 2023 - now- Dual role: consolidating and ensuring a healthy portfolio from a Product Manager perspective, while defining the innovation roadmap and “products-to-come” from the Innovation Lead part for the role. - Portfolio strategy planning e implementation, from the customer and market discovery, to the NPD process, ending with the lifecycle management until discontinuation. - Direct contact with main stakeholders, both internal and external. - Application-focused role, being the point of contact with the customer to understand their pains and initiate the requirements for a new product to alleviate them.- Continuous presence and project management for both, New Product Development and Existing Product Development projects, from requirements/MMP agreement to deployment to the market.
Product and Innovation Management Lead
Jul 2023 - nowApplication Scientist - Innovation/Engineering
Feb 2023 - Oct 2023
Licenses & Certifications

“introduction to astrophysics” by duke university
Coursera
"cryptography i" by stanford university
Coursera
“digital sound design” by emory university
Coursera
Digital marketing
Google actívate
“galaxies and cosmology” by caltech
Coursera
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Daniel Andres PenaresAward for outstanding PhD thesis University of Valencia Jul 2022
- Awarded to Daniel Andres PenaresAwarded in the competitive-selection process Lean Launch Programme NxNW Sep 2021 Pre-accelerator helping teams validate their business ideas
- Awarded to Daniel Andres PenaresAwarded with a "Introduction to Research" grant University of Valencia Jun 2014
- Awarded to Daniel Andres PenaresAwarded with a "Collaboration Grant" Spanish Ministry of Education Sep 2013
- Awarded to Daniel Andres PenaresColegial San Juan de Ribera Colegio Mayor San Juan de Ribera Sep 2011 Competitive scholarship holder by opposition in the Colegio Mayor San Juan de Ribera, prestigious institution. Scholarship renewed the next four years.
Volunteer Experience
Co-Founder and Secretary
Issued by DivCien on Sept 2014
Associated with Daniel Andres PenaresMember in the Organiser Committee
Issued by Erasmus Summer Physics School (E3F) on Sept 2018
Associated with Daniel Andres PenaresExpositor in Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition
Issued by The Royal Society on May 2018
Associated with Daniel Andres PenaresCollaborator and participant
Issued by Feria de Difusión Científica Expociencia 2015 on Feb 2015
Associated with Daniel Andres PenaresColaborator
Issued by Feria Concurso Experimenta on Jan 2014
Associated with Daniel Andres PenaresCollaborator
Issued by XXXIV Encuentro Bienal por la Real Sociedad Española de Física on Jul 2013
Associated with Daniel Andres PenaresMentor of new students
Issued by Programa Entreiguals de la Universidad de Valencia on Sept 2012
Associated with Daniel Andres Penares
Languages
- spSpanish
- enEnglish
- caCatalan
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