Mauricio Moreno

Mauricio Moreno was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1964. He received the degree in Physics in 1989 from the University of Barcelona (UB), and his PhD degree in 1995 from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC). He has been associate professor in the Electronics Department, UB, since 1997. Currently, he teaches in different degrees (Physics and Optoelectronics Devices, Optical Communications and Fundamental on Communications) and master programs (Master in Photonics and Master on Biomedical Engineering). He is mainly involved in the design and test of optical grating-waveguide biosensors and microsystems including microoptics and optofluidics for microparticles counting and fluorescent detection also in biodemedical applications. He is also interested in devices and systems for optical gas detection.