About us

About us

 

CTI seeks to create, innovate and develop through technological research projects new learning environments and technological solutions that meet the needs of students, teachers, as well as those of the productive sector, industry, society in general and contributing day by day in the most efficient way,  focused on the following functions:

 

  • Promote the planning of information technologies.
  • Work with all academic units in planning their activities related to information technology.
  • Promote the integration of information technologies in the classroom.
  • Facilitate opportunities in the use and implementation of a technological infrastructure in teaching-learning, face-to-face and distance.
  • Help and promote institutional efforts in building a better organization for handling new technologies.
  • Disseminate absorbed or developed technologies and train their use.

 


Our mission

Effectively provide tools and services to improve people's productivity through ICT, as well as lead ICT research and development through alliances with other Universities, Government, Industry and the Community to stimulate development. of Guayaquil, the region and the country.

 

Our vision

To be the reference Center that leads, inspires and guides ESPOL and Ecuador in the development, adaptation and innovation of ICT, seeking excellence.

 

Research Areas

The Center is organized into 5 research teams, each one led by a professor with a Ph.D. degree, who with their work lead the development of projects, with a high degree of research and innovation that combine not only the development of new emerging technologies and business models, but also to enhance learning processes and environments.

 

  1. Analytics and Learning Technologies (ALT)
  2. Industrial Artificial Intelligence (IAI)
  3. Technologies for Intelligent Environments (TAI)
  4. Smart Grid Technologies (TRI)

CTI Direction

 

Daniel Ochoa, Ph. D.

Daniel Ochoa, Ph. D.

CTI Director

dochoa@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7007

Angela Carrera, Ph D.

Angela Carrera, Ph D.

Coordinator

angela.carrera@cti.espol.edu.ec 

Ext. 7062

Adriano Pinargote, MSc.

Adriano Pinargote, MSc.

Research Technician

adriano.pinargote@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7051

Ing. Eddy Calderon

Eng. Eddy Calderon

Research Technician

eddy.calderon@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7052

Ing. Kevin Cevallos

Eng. Kevin Cevallos

Research Technician

kevin.cevallos@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7051

Ing. Rodne Quijije

Eng. Rodne Quijije

Research Technician

rodne.quijije@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7074

Andrés G. Abad, Ph. D.

Andrés G. Abad, Ph. D.

IAI Director

agabad@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7031

Ing. Jennifer Pita

Eng. Jennifer Pita

Research Technician

jennifer.pita@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7038

Ing. Milton Sánchez

Eng. Milton Sánchez

Research Technician

milton.sanchez@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7037

Eng. Josue Moreno

Eng. Josue Moreno

Research Technician

josue.moreno@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7037

María Isabel Mera, Ph. D.

María Isabel Mera, Ph. D.

TAI Director

maria.mera@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7000

José Córdova, Ph. D.

José Córdova, Ph. D.

Research

jose.cordova@cti.espol.edu.ec 

Ext.  7075

Ing. Jose Zapata

Eng. José Zapata

Research Technician

jose.zapata@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext.  7075

Eng. Jefferson Ramirez

Eng. Jefferson Ramirez

Research Technician

jefravil@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext.  7075

Eng. Karen Torres

Eng. Karen Torres

Research Technician

karen.torres@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext.  7075

Eng. Camila Reyes

Eng. Camila Reyes

Research Technician

camdorey@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext.  7075

Carlos Cedeño, MSc.

Carlos Cedeño, MSc.

Research

carlos.cedenio@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext.  7075

Christopher Vaccaro, MSc.

Christopher Vaccaro, MSc.

Research

christopher.vaccaro@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext.  7075

Testimonial author

Rebeca Estrada Ph. D.

TRI Director

rebeca.estrada@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7001

Ing. Pedro Farinango

Eng. Pedro Farinango

Research Technician

pedro.farinango@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7003

Ing. Caril Martínez

Eng. Caril Martínez

Technical support

caril.martinez@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7044

Services providers

Mishell Ortiz Osorio Mg.

Mishell Ortiz Osorio, MSc.

Project Analyst

mishell.ortiz@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7039

Jhony Yaguana Mg.

Jhony Yaguana, Mg.

Consultant

jhony.yaguana@cti.espol.edu.ec 

Ext. 7040

Ing. Andrea Naranjo

Eng. Andrea Naranjo

Technical Support

andrea.naranjo@cti.espol.edu.ec 

Ext. 7039

Technological Administration

Gerald Jiménez, MSc.

Gerald Jiménez, MSc.

Technology Manager

gjimenez@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7032

Ing. Gustavo Totoy

Eng. Gustavo Totoy

Technical Support

gustavo.totoy@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7081

Eng. Carlos Badillo

Eng. Carlos Badillo

Technical Support

carlos.badillo@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7083

Operational Administration

Shirley Arteaga, Mg.

Shirley Arteaga, Mg.

Planning Analyst

shirley.arteaga@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7002

María Fernanda Vargas

María Fernanda Vargas

Secretary of the Unit

mvargas@cti.espol.edu.ec

Ext. 7013

Humberto Guale

Humberto Guale

Auxiliary Service

flguale@espol.edu.ec

Ext.

Gregory Peralta

Gregory Peralta

Auxiliary Service

gregpera@espol.edu.ec

Ext.