LORENA GARCÍA

Lorena Garcia received her Electronic Engineering degree from Universidad del Norte (2006) and the M.Sc. in Electronic and Computer Engineering from Universidad de los Andes (2008). She has more than 10 years of experience in academic administration, teaching and research in important institutions in Colombia. Currently, she is Assistant Professor and Director of Laboratories and Facilities of the Faculty of Engineering and Basic Sciences of Universidad Central.

Active IEEE volunteer for more than 17 years, Lorena has been a member of the Educational Activities Board f or the last 4 years, and she is currently the IEEE EAB PreUniversity Education Coordinating Committee Chair, and IEEE HKN Governor Regions 7-10. She also serves as PSPB Young Professional representative and Region 9 Technical Activities Coordinator.