Carlos Toro

Carlos Toro

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Investigador | Ilustrador | Explorer

  • Education

    • National Instruments

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      LabView Core 2 y 3 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Universidad de Concepción

      2010 - 2014
      Doctor of Science - Sc.D Electrical Engineering

      Thesis: Multispectral imaging system development for the monitoring and characterization of industrial processes (Funded by Conicyt Scholarship). Developed skils: VIS-NIR spectroscopy, imaging techniques (VIS and IR), mathematical modeling, signal and image processing.

    • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      2020 - 2021
      Diploma Artificial Intelligence

      Deep learning focus with pytorch for image, audio, video, natural language processing and analysis.

    • EClass

      2022 - 2023
      Diplomado en Dirección de Proyectos Project Management

      El diplomado consideró los siguientes cursos:*Curso 1: Liderazgo para la Dirección de Proyectos*Curso 2: Dirección de Proyectos*Curso 3: Planificación Estratégica*Curso 4: Gestión Estratégica de Procesos

    • Universidad de Concepción

      2004 - 2009
      Engineer's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Fotoclub, Kung Fu, Astronomy, Medicinal Plants, Robotics Main focus: Signal and image processing, optoelectronics, machine vision.

    • Universidad de Concepción

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      Didactics Education

      A workshop on the main topics about didactics for teaching in universities.

  • Experience

    • Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS

      Jan 2013 - Oct 2013
      Research Assistant

      Internship

    • Universidad de Concepción

      Mar 2017 - Aug 2021

      - Numerical methods- Software tools for data analysis - Automatic control and instrumentation systems Development of advanced sensing technologies for the characterization of flash smelting processes in the national copper industry.

      • Lecturer

        Mar 2018 - Aug 2021
      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Mar 2017 - Mar 2020
    • Kingston Process Metallurgy Inc. (KPM)

      Sept 2017 - Oct 2017
      Research Assistant

      Support on: drop-tube flash combustion experiments of sulfide minerals, flame spectroscopy and data analytics. Training on chemical laboratories safety and protocols.

    • INACAP

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2023
      Lecturer (R+D+i+VcM)

      - Research, development and innovation projects management and execution in collaboration with local companies and universities.- Technology and knowledge transfer.- Coordinator of FAB INACAP and Fábrica 4.0 initiatives.- Technical and coordination support for the integration of industrial projects inside the curriculum (supporting highly contextualized learning experiences).- Lecturer for automation and electronic engineering students and scientific communicator.

    • Self-employed

      Jul 2023 - now

      As a freelance Data Scientist, I specialize in developing intelligent sensing and vision systems, offering expert data analysis, applied machine learning solutions, and end-to-end project management. I focus on driving technological innovation and delivering actionable insights to enhance business capabilities and competitive advantage. ENG: Editorial and advertising illustration projects, from the brief discussion to the finals. Visual problems solving.Some clients: The Lancet HIV journal, Artigo Rubber Flooring.ESP: Proyectos de ilustración editorial o publicitaria, desde la discusión del brief hasta la entrega final.

      • Data Science Consultor

        Jan 2014 - now
      • Freelance Illustrator

        Jul 2023 - now
    • Universidad Andrés Bello

      Nov 2024 - now
      Director de Carrera Ingeniería en Automatización y Robótica y Académico

      - Assistant Professor- Research and Teaching in autommation, Computer Vision, Sensing and Imaging Systems- Academic Management

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Huawei HCIA Artificial Intelligence Certification

      Huawei
      Jun 2021
    • Curso Transferencia Tecnológica en la Educación Superior Técnico Profesional

      Discobolo S.p.A.
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Dirección de Proyectos

      EClass
      Oct 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Carlos Toro
      Enrique Molina Garmendia Scholarship Universidad de Concepción Jul 2004
    • Awarded to Carlos Toro
      Presidente de la República Scholarship Ministerio de Educación de Chile Mar 2004
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Robotics Instructor

      Issued by Universidad de Concepción on Jan 2018
      Universidad de ConcepciónAssociated with Carlos Toro