Daniel Martinez de Rioja Del Nido

Associate Professor​

Daniel Martínez de Rioja received his PhD Cum Laude with International Mention from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) in 2021. Previously, he received the Bachelor and Master degrees in Telecommunication Engineering from UPM in 2016 and 2018, respectively. In 2018, he started his research career at the Applied Electromagnetics Group (GEA) of UPM, where he completed his PhD thesis under the supervision of Prof. José Antonio Encinar.​

Currently, he is an Associate Professor at UPM. His research is related to the design of reflectarray antennas and quasi-periodic surfaces applied to communication satellites and smart reflecting surfaces. Among other recognitions, he has received the Per-Simon Kildal Award from the European Association on Antennas and Propagation (2023).
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