Tomàs Pieras Morell

Chief Technology Officer @ Earth Rover

About

Electronics & automation engineer specialized in robotics and AI, working in research and development in robotics bringing ideas to life. Working in medical robotics alongside medical teams, I discovered my passion for developing ideas that have a positive impact on people and benefit society. Currently working in agriculture robotic solutions to deliver the future of farming, affordable and sustainable organic farming, trying to make a big impact on one of the most important problems of modern society

Country

Spain

City

Barcelona

Industry

Research

Skill

Robótica, I+D, Electrónica, Investigación, Programación, Diseño de sistemas de control, Simulaciones, Impresión 3D, Instrumentación electrónica, Matlab, C++, Python, SolidWorks, Arduino, Inglés, ROS, Inteligencia artificial, Gestión de proyectos, Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Experience

Chief Technology Officer

Earth Rover

2023-2 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

Barcelona y alrededores

Chief Technology Officer at agri-tech company. Developing zero carbon footprint robotic solutions for the next generation farming based in robotics, AI & computer vision, autonomous vehicles, precise localization technologies, mapping, data science and proprietary advanced software and hardware.

Chief Roboticist

Earth Rover

2021-7 - 2023-2 · 1 yr 8 mos

Lead Robotics Engineer in R&D agri-tech company. Head of project for our novel autonomous weeding solution that uses concentrated light to eliminate weeds selectively, while gathers crop and weed data with real-time analysis and visualisation. Developing zero carbon footprint robotic solutions for the next generation farming based in robotics, AI & computer vision techniques, autonomous vehicles, precise localization technologies, mapping, data science and proprietary advanced software and hardware.

Robotics Engineer

Earth Rover

2020-8 - 2021-7 · 1 yr

Robotics Engineer in R&D agri-tech company. Project leader for our novel autonomous scouting solution that uses cameras, GPS and AI to gather crop data with real-time analysis and visualisation. Developing zero carbon footprint robotic solutions for the next generation farming based in robotics, AI & computer vision techniques, autonomous vehicles, precise localization technologies, mapping, data science and proprietary advanced software and hardware.

Robotics Research Engineer in Medical Robotics

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

2019-7 - 2020-8 · 1 yr 2 mos

Barcelona y alrededores, España

Improvement of manipulator dexterity and development of human-robot interaction strategies for a robotic surgical teleoperation system for fetal surgery as part of my Master thesis dissertation. Developed a software layer to integrate a redundant and collaborative robot manipulator (KUKA LWR) to the existing surgical teleoperation system.

Electronic Design Engineer

SURGITRAINER SL

2019-6 - 2020-7 · 1 yr 2 mos

Electronic design and production. Development of microcontroller based electronics for advanced surgical training platforms.

Robotics Research Engineer in Medical Robotics

Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC)

2018-9 - 2019-6 · 10 mos

Design of electromechanical systems for integrating surgical tools and automating procedures in robotic surgical environments.

Research Development Engineer

CIT UPC, UPC BarcelonaTech Technology Center

2018-2 - 2018-9 · 8 mos

Developed an advanced hybrid physic/virtual platform to simulate and train SLNB surgical procedure. Organized a workshop within a specialized course on melanoma with +20 residents and several experts with great interest and acceptance. Winner project of the New Surgical Technologies Competition at CRAS 2019.

Research Intership

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

2017-2 - 2018-1 · 1 yr

Internship at the Assistive and Rehabilitation Robotics section of the Research Group on Intelligent Robotics and Systems (GRINS). Developed and tested a sit-to-stand control strategy for a lower-limb exoskeleton.