Jose Sepulveda, MBA, PhD.

Experience

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  Universitat de València

  Sept 2001 - Oct 2002

  Profesor Asociado (Adjunct professor)

  - Supervised undergraduate students in final year Thesis.- Taught 3 undergraduate courses at the School of Electronic Engineering ( Linear Systems and Circuit Analysis, Digital Circuits and Components, Introduction to Digital Signal Processing).- Prepared lectures, homework and exams. Graded papers and exams.- Co-wrote and published an textbook on Introductory Electronics, that is still in use.

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  Karolinska Institutet

  Oct 2002 - Oct 2003

  - Supervised 7 undergraduate students in their final year and Master’s Thesis. - Designed new data analysis algorithms that increased efficiency of laboratory experiments. - Built a system to transform daily lab results from spread sheets to a relational database. - Implemented search and population tools for EXProt, an experimentally-verified protein database. - Developed a population interface for a wireless devices genomic database (WiGID). - Assembled and maintained new web based, e-learning introductory courses in Bioinformatics.- Assistant instructor in Bioinformatics courses at Karolinska Institutet, University of Stockholm and Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan (Royal School of Technology).

  • Posdoctoral Fellow

    Oct 2002 - Oct 2003

  • KISAC, Instructor

    Oct 2002 - Oct 2003
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  Baylor College of Medicine

  Oct 2003 - Oct 2004

  Posdoctoral Associate

  - Designed data mining algorithms to maximize results in genomic experiments. - Performed statistical analysis on laboratory experiment results and prepared data for publication. - Collaborated in the implementation a real time collaborative system for a multi-centre distributed database.

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  DBM Produktion

  Oct 2004 - Dec 2004

  Technology in Education Consultant

  - Developed training systems for Higher Education (Medicine and Biology). - Developed mixed training with audio books.- Researched and Evaluated Learning Management Systems.

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  Rice University (Center for Technology in Teaching and Learning)

  Jan 2005 - Oct 2007

  Science and Technology Consultant

  - Research in the educational use of video games. Identified best practices, emerging technologies and trends.- Designed and implemented a game about the telecom market's competitive environment, and the effect of new technologies and regulations. This game was developed for Public Knowledge (http://publicknowledge.org/).- Supervised a group of 5 people in the creation of digital interactive serious games. - Built interactive problem-based games for the Web involving medical and contemporary health issues. - Designed interactive training solutions for the Computer Science School. - Designed digital education games for the Material Science Exhibit at the Childrens’ Museum of Houston. - Designed web adventure games as a companion for the “CSI The Experience” Museum exhibit. - Reviewed resumes, interviewed, and hired candidates for new research projects. - Wrote successful proposals, getting funding for new projects in digital interactive serious games. - Provided consulting services for clients, including written and oral presentations. Show less

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  Fraunhofer IGD

  May 2007 - Oct 2007

  Visiting Researcher

  - Designed and developed a prototype to test and debug INSCAPE as an interactive digital game creation tool for teaching and learning.- Prepared reports on state-of-the-art practices and innovative uses of technology in video game design for proposal writing.- Collaborated in the design of the strategy for the ICT group; proposal writing, budget, definition and specifications of new research projects.

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  BERGISCHE UNIVERSITÄT WUPPERTAL

  Oct 2007 - Oct 2009

  Marie Curie Fellow (Experienced Researcher)

  - Lead the design and implementation of the e-learning platform. Creating a strategy to combine the theoretical results of the project with the simulation platform.- Researched and applied state-of-the-art techniques and methods for online learning in engineering.- Managed a multinational team in the testing of the simulation learning platform.- Developed and administered the online communication and sharing platform of the CoMSON Project. - Designed and created an e-Learning curriculum to train new recruits in micro- and nano-electronics. Show less

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  National University of Singapore

  Oct 2009 - Jan 2013

  - Senior Manager at the Information and Communication Technology group.- Created TechLaunch an event for Tech Transfer with more than 500 participants.- In charge of Invention disclosures - patent prosecution - commercialization.- Organization of technology events targeted to licensees of technology (MNCs and SMEs) to showcase live demos of NUS technologies.- Organization of events targeted at startups to bring technologies to market.- Participation in technology conferences and events to network and promote NUS intellectual property.- Lean LaunchPad Institute for Engineering Leadership (entrepreneurship learning platform) Show less - Supervised a group of 15+ researchers in 5 different projects.- Spokesman for lab projects and initiatives, to international and local companies.- Research in emerging technologies and new trends for fields in interactive digital media.- Managed projects in digital media, augmented reality, mixed reality, physical computing, organic interfaces, and in general human computer interaction.- Wrote proposals and budgets with scheduling specifications for projects.Interviewed and recruited candidates for engineering and design positions. Show less

  • Intellectual Property and Commercialisation - Senior Manager

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  • Research Fellow (Interactive and Digital Media Institute)

    Oct 2009 - Oct 2011
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  Applied Research & Technology for Infocomm Centre - Singapore Polytechnic

  Jul 2013 - Jan 2018

  Centre Director

  The mission of ARTIC is to bring to the market technology solutions in the areas of Virtual and Augmented Reality, Internet of Things, and Mobile and Web. - Grew the centre from 4 to 20 engineers obtaining funding for all the new positions-Developed 25+ projects in technology for learning and training- Raised research funds from all the Singapore agencies that provide research funds for Institutions of Higher Learning, IDA, MOE, NIE, SMI, NRF, and A*STAR- Secured projects with Procter & Gamble, NXP, Singapore Police Force, PSA (Port of Singapore), and a long list of SMEs- Lean LaunchPad Institute for Engineering Leadership Show less

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  I2CV

  Jan 2018 - now

  Director

  - Coordinator for large regional digital strategy projects.- Leading University-Enterprise-Region initiative for technology transfer and entrepreneurship.- Promoter for Digital Transformation in Education Initiative.