Benigno Rodríguez
- Institucion: UDELAR/FING/IIE
- Departamento: Telecomunicaciones
- Cargo: Profesor Agregado (Gr.4)
- Carga horaria (horas semanales): 30
- Régimen de dedicación total: Si
- Postgrado: Doctorado
- Sistema Nacional de Investigadores: Nivel I
- Teléfono interno: 11107
- Dirección de correo: benigno ARROBA fing.edu.uy
- Página web: https://iie.fing.edu.uy/~benigno/
- Short bio:
Benigno Rodríguez received the Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) from Universidad de la
República (UdelaR), Montevideo, Uruguay in 1997, the MSc. in EE from UdelaR in 2004, and the PhD in EE,
Telecommunications, from Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg, Germany in 2007. Between
1993 and 1999 he was a Research Assistant at the Physics Institute, Faculty of Engineering (FING), UdelaR.
Between 1998 and 2004 he was a Research Assistant at EE Institute, FING, UdelaR. Between 1997 and 2004
he was the Chief of the Engineering Department at Carisul S.A. (NEC of Uruguay). Between 2008 and 2016
he was Professor Adjunto at the Telecommunication Dept. of the IIE, FING, UdelaR. Between 2008 and 2014
he was Responsible for Network Planning, at Dedicado S.A., Montevideo, Uruguay. Between June 2014 and
June 2015 he was Career Coordinator in the area of Mechatronics for the Universidad Tecnológica del
Uruguay, creating the career of Tecnólogo en Mecatrónica as an intermediate title of a Mechatronics
Engineering. Since May 2016 he occupies the position of Professor Agregado working as a researcher in
Total Dedication Regimen at the IIE, FING, UdelaR. His current research interests are in the area of OFDM
based Wireless Systems, Free Space Lasers, Millimeter Waves, Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of
Things.
