Fernando Sánchez Figueroa (Trujillo, 1968) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Systems and Telematics Engineering at UEx and is accredited as a Full Professor. He is president and co-founder of the spin-off Homeria Open Solutions, with which he has participated in 3 R&D projects under the EU Seventh Framework Programme. He is the author of over 50 scientific and technical papers and has signed around 20 R&D contracts with private and public entities.