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Antonio Fernández Anta is a Research Professor at IMDEA Software Institute. Previously, he was a professor at IMDEA Networks Institute, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC), and Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), where he received an award for his research productivity. He completed a postdoctoral stay at MIT from 1995 to 1997, and sabbaticals at Bell Labs in Murray Hill in 2008-2009 and at the MIT Media Lab in 2016-2017.
He has over 30 years of research experience and over 200 scientific publications. He received the “Aritmel” National Computer Science Award in 2019 and has been a Mercator Fellow at SFB MAKI in Germany from 2018 to 2024. Recently, his scientific work has won awards such as the Honorary Mention (2nd Best Paper) Award at the Social Impact Track of AAAI 2024, the Mario Gerla Best Paper Award at MedComNet 2022, and the Best Teaser Award at WoWMoM 2021.
He has been Chair of the Steering Committee of DISC and has served on the Scientific Committee of numerous conferences. He is Deputy Editor of The Computer Journal, Oxford Journals.
Antonio Fernández Anta received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana in 1992 and 1994, respectively. Previously, he completed his undergraduate and graduate studies in Computer Science at the UPM, in 1988 and 1991, having received national and university awards for his academic performance. He has been a senior member of IEEE since 2002 and of the ACM since 2007.
