Ponsich, Antonin Sebastien

Antonin Ponsich is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Management of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC). He is a Process Engineer and a Doctor in Process and Environmental Engineering from the Institut National Polytechnique of Toulouse (INPT, France). He has held various positions as a researcher and teacher at the INPT, at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, at the Centro de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados of the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (Mexico) and in the System Department of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM, Mexico), Azcapotzalco unit. His research interests focus on the adaptation and application of single and multi-objective optimization techniques for operations research problems, mainly based on metaheuristics and evolutionary algorithms. He has participated in several research projects and is the author or co-author of books and articles published in international reference journals (ASOC, IEEE TEVC, ESWA, COR among others).