SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
José Alejandro
AMAYA PALACIO
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Director of the School
Director of ONCHIP Research Group
CONTACT
Information
jaamaya@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension:
1670
GENERAL
Biography
José Alejandro Amaya Palacio holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Microelectronics, a Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering, a specialization in University Teaching, and graduated as an Electrical Engineer with honors (Cum Laude). His areas of interest include prototype development, electronic instrumentation, design of application-specific analog integrated circuits, electrical bioimpedance spectroscopy, and the application of electrical bioimpedance in cancer detection.
EDUCATION AND
Qualifications
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Doctor of Science in the Electrical Engineering Program: Microelectronics Concentration Area
Universidade de São Paulo, 2017
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Master's Degree in Engineering: Electronic Engineering Area
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2009
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University Teaching Specialist
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 2003
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Electrical Engineer
Universidad Industrial de Santander, 1999
Director of the School
Director of ONCHIP
Research Group
CONTACT
Information
jaamaya@uis.edu.co
+57 (607) 634 4000
Extension: 1670
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Outstanding
Works
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High stability voltage controlled current source for cervical cancer detection using electrical impedance spectroscopy
Article, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, 2016
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Area optimized CORDIC-based numerically controlled oscillator for electrical bio-impedance spectroscopy
Article, IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium, 2016
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Fifth derivative Gaussian pulse generator for UWB Breast Cancer Detection System
Article, IEEE International Conference on Ultra-WideBand (ICUWB), 2014
AWARDS AND
Recognitions
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Leadership in the Presidency
Red Colombiana de Posgrados, 2023
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Elsevier sponsored Poster Presentation Award from the South America region
at the World Confederation for Physical Therapy Congress, 2019
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Associate Laureate Professor
Universidad Industrial de Santander