Department: ESCUELA DE DOCTORADO E INVESTIGACIÓN

Department: CIENCIAS Y TECNOLOGÍAS DIGITALES

Faculty: ESCUELA DE ARQUITECTURA, INGENIERÍA Y DISEÑO

Faculty: ESCUELA DE DOCTORADO E INVESTIGACIÓN

Email: marcos.lopez@universidadeuropea.es

Doctor by the Universidad de Cantabria with the thesis Detection of point sources in maps of the cosmic microwave background radiation by means of optimal filters 2006. Supervised by Dr. Diego Herranz Muñoz, Dr. José Luis Sanz Estévez.

Active researcher in astronomy and signal processing. Other interests include cubesats, data science and deep learning. Developer of object detection and characterization pipelines based on adaptive linear filters, wavelets and convolutional neural networks. These tools have been used to produce catalogues of objects using maps from NASA's WMAP satellite, ESA's Planck and Herschel satellites and the QUIJOTE experiment. Participation in European Union funded projects porting astronomical software to the GRID and HPC computing environments. Co-author of over 230 referred publications (https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1016-9283)