Turabo University Chair
Dr. Roberto Loran
Dr. Lorán is Professor of Industrial Engineering and currently Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Universidad del Turabo. Prior to that he served as Dean of the School of Engineering.
His undergraduate education in industrial engineering was at the Universidad de la República in Uruguay. He holds an MSC from the International Center for the Teaching of Statistics and Doctoral Degrees from Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Operation Research and the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid in Computer Sciences.
Dr. Lorán has worked in a number of universities from different countries, including Spain, Chile, Uruguay and the Dominican Republic. He has been a consultant for several international organizations, including the United Nations.
His principal areas of research interest are in applying emerging technologies to contribute to the socio-economic development and country competitiveness with an emphasis on sustainable development and international cooperation in Environmental Disciplines. He is a member of the International Society for Engineering Education and the American Society of Industrial Engineers.
Dr. Lorán has published over 100 articles. He is also very active in Latin-American and Caribbean regional professional organizations.
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