JORGE LUIS SOSA AVENDAÑO
Avenida de Catalunya **, bajos 3ª 08812, Les Roquetes de Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona España.
Teléfono: +34-627****** **********@*****.***
Highlights
Strong research aptitude Analog y digital circuit design
Knowledge in simulation and PCB Problem solver
s oftware design like matlab and proteus Alban programme scholarships 2003-2006
Experience
Investigator September 2014 to February 2015
SEPIC research group, Escola Politècnica Superior
d'Enginyeria de Vilanova i la Geltrú
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain
Research on voltage support techniques applied to distributed generation systems
Associate Professor April/2010 to July 2014
University of the Andes Mérida, Venezuela
Coordinator of Scientific Instrumentation Laboratory
Research on non-linear control applied to power electronics converters
Supervises, the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical, electronic and electromechanical devices
us ed in the investigation laboratories of the University.
Diagnoses problems related to inadequate operation or malfunction of scientific devices by the use of
s pecialized electronic instruments.
Sketches or diagrams a plan for the construction of specifics electronic devices.
Trains and instructs subordinate technicians or students in power electronics, measurements and
conditioning circuits, electronics circ uits design, calibration and use of electronic instrumentation.
Aggregate Professor September/2007 to April/2010
University of the Andes Mérida, Venezuela
Coordinator of Scientific Instrumentation Laboratory
Research in non-linear control applied to power electronics converters.
Teach course in electronics, control and electric technology
Part time P rofessor December/2005 to September/2007
Technical University of Catalu nya Barcelona, Spain
Research on power converter and alternative energies at the Department of electronic engineering
Teach course in electric technology and circuit theory
Assistance Professor June/1999 to December/2005
University of the Andes Mérida, Venezuela
Research in DC/DC power converters
Teach course in electronics and instrumentation
Measurement while drilling engineer September/1997 to June/1999
Schlumberger, Anadrill Ojeda City, Venezuela
Install different sensor and data acquisition s ystem used during oil well drilling.
Interpretation of gamma ray and resistivity information obtained from the geological layers with
s pecialized tools while drilling oil wells.
Education
Ph.D.: Electronic Engineering 2007
Technical University of Catalonia Barcelona, Spain
Research in non-linear control techniques applied to power electronics converters and renewable -energy
s ystems
Master of Science: Instrumentation and Automation 2003
University of the A ndes Mérida, Venezuela
Bachelor of Science: Electrical Engineer 1997
University of the Andes Mérida, Venezuela
Research
J. L. Sosa, Modelaje de micro redes eléctricas . Memorias de las 2das Jornadas Ibero-americanas em Geração
Distribuída e Microrredes Elétricas Inteligente s, IV Jornadas em Engenharia Electrotécnica do IPT, 7-9 de
Julio de 2014, Instituto Politécnico de Tomar, ISBN 978-***-****-82-1.
J. L. Sosa, M. Castilla, J. Miret, L. García de Vicuña and L. S. Moreno; Sliding -Mode input-output
linearization controller for the DC/DC ZVS CLL -T resonant converter. IEEE Transactions on Industrial
Electronics. March 2012. Volume 59. Number 3. ISSN 0278 -0046. Pp 1554-1564.
Miguel Castilla, Jaume Miret, Member, IEEE, Jorge Luis Sosa, José Matas, and Luis Garcí a de Vicuña; Grid-
Fault Control Scheme for Three-Phase Photovoltaic Inverters With Adjustable Power Quality
Characteristics, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 25, no. 12, December, 2 010, Page(s): 2930-
2940.
Sosa, J. L., Castilla, M., Miret, J., Garcia de Vicuña, L., Matas, J.; Modeling and Performance Analysis of the
DC/DC Series - Parallel Resonant Converter Operating With Discrete Self -Sustained Phase-Shift Modulation
Technique, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Volume 56, Issue 3, March 2009 Page(s):697 - 705.
Castilla, M., Guerrero, J.M., Matas, J., Miret, J., Sosa, J. Comparative study of hysteretic controllers for
s ingle-phase voltage regulators, Power Electronics, IET Volume 1, Issue 1, March 2008 Page(s):132 - 143.
J. Sosa, M. Castilla, N. Berbel, J. M. Guerrero, L. García de Vicuña; Dynamics analysis for the series -parallel
resonant converter operating with SSPSM. Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on
Industrial Electronics. ISIE 2007, p. 895 -890.
J. Sosa, M. Castilla, N. Berbel, J.M. Guerrero, L. García de Vicuña.; Analysis, design and practical evaluation
of an input-output linearization controller for the CLL -T dc-dc resonant converter. IEEE Industrial
electronics Conference. IECON 2006, p. 2593-2598.
Jorge Sosa, Miguel Castill a, Luis García de Vicuña, José Matas, Jaume Miret.; Dynamic analysis and control
design of the asymmetrical campled-mode dc-dc series resonant converter. IEEE Industrial Electronics
Conference. IECON 2006, p. 2751-2756.
Juan C ruz, Miguel Castilla, Jaume Miret, José Matas, Jorge Sosa, Albert Alentorn.; Control -oriented
dynamic model of single magnetic push-pull forward converter with built-in input filter. Proceedings of the
11th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications. 2005 -Copyright University of Dresden,
2005, p. P1.-P9.
J.M. Guerrero, N. Berbel, J. Matas, J.L. Sosa, J. Cruz, A. Alentorn.; Decentralized Control for Parallel
Operation of Distributed Generation Inverters Using Resistive Output Impedance. : Proceedings of the 11th
European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications. 2005 -Copyright University of Dresden, 2005,
p. P10.
Juan Cruz, Mig uel Castilla, Jaume Miret, José Matas, Jorge L. Sosa.; Control techniques for the single
magnetic push-pull forward converter with built-in input filter.: International Symposium on Industrial
Electronics ISIE 2005, p. 769-774.
Jorge L. Sosa, Miguel Castilla, Luis García de Vicuña, Jaume Miret, Juan cruz. ; Sliding mode control for the
fixed-frequency series resonant converter with asymmetrical clampled -mode modulation: International
Symposium on Industrial Electronics ISIE 2005, p. 675 -680.
J.M. Guerrero, L. García de Vicuña, N. Berbel, J. Sosa, M. Castilla; Wireless -Control Strategy for Parallel
Operation of Distributed Generation Inverters.: IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics ISIE
2005, p. 845-850.
J.M. Guerrero, L. García de Vicuña, N. Berbel, J. Sosa, M. Castilla; Simple feedback linearization controller
to reduce audio s usceptibility and load disturbance in the full -bridge current doubler rectifier. : Twentieth
Annual IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition. APEC 2005, p. 689-694.