Telecommunications Engineer (1999) and Doctor in Communications (2005), both from UPNA. From 1999 to 2000, he was a Microwave Network Engineer, Siemens-Italtel, Málaga. From 2000 to 2008, he was a Mobile Access Network Engineer, Telefónica Móviles, in Pamplona. In 2009 he co-founded Tafco Metawireless, a spin-off of the UPNA (with EIBT national label), of which he was its first manager. In parallel, from 2003 to 2009 he was an Assistant Lecturer (profesor asociado) in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, UPNA. From June 2009 to August 2022, he was Associate Professor at UPNA, and since September 2022, he has been a full-time Professor. From 2011 to 2012, he was secretary of the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering of UPNA. From Jan 2012 to July 2018 and from July 2019 to Nov 2021, he was Head of the Department of Electrical, Electronic, and Communication Engineering of the UPNA. In 2018, he was a visiting Professor at Kuwait College of Science and Technology, Kuwait, for three months. He is also affiliated with the Smart Cities Institute of UPNA and has been Head of the Institute since May 2021, working on contextual and interactive environmental solutions, through integrating heterogeneous wireless communications networks, based on HetNet and IoT. Since June 2022, he has been a distinguished Visiting Professor at the Telecommunications School of Engineering and Science, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico.
