Primo Alberto Calva Chavarría

He has been a member of the National System of Researchers of Mexico. — Level I. It is currently under evaluation.

“Work of Excellence by Sabbatical Year, 1996” Award, IPN.

Recognition by the Co-Direction of the Degree Thesis “Ultrasonic Technique for the Detection and Localization of Partial Discharges in Power Transformers”, which won the 1st. Place in the National Electric Network Competition. Institute of Electrical Researchers (Technical Secretary), Mexico. - 1999.

Designated “Distinguished Speaker” at SEMINAR'99 & High Voltage Testing Diagnostics, HAEFELY TRENCH. San Antonio Texas, United States.-1999.

“Juan de Dios Bátiz” and “Master Rafael Ramírez” medals for 30 years of service in the IPN-SEP.- 2006.

“Marcos Moreno Barraza” Ibero-American Award for the Best Work presented at the 9th International Congress on Electrical and High Voltage Insulation.- Medellín, Colombia.- 2009.

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Academy

Academician of the Higher School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (ESIME) of the IPN from 1975 to date.

Academician of the Postgraduate Studies and Research Section of the Professional Unit in Engineering and Advanced Technologies (UPIITA) of the IPN from 2007 to date.

Co-founder and academic of the Institutional Doctoral Program in Communications and Electronics at IPN.- 1992.

Founder of the Master's Program in Advanced Technology with lines of research in Electromagnetic Engineering and Photonic Technologies at UPIITA- IPN.-2007. Currently a member of the Basic Academic Nucleus.

Founder and academic of the Doctoral Program in Advanced Technology with

lines of research in Nanomaterials, Quantum Phenomena and

Transport Phenomena of the UPIITA-IPN.- 2011. Currently a member of the

Basic Academic Core.

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Publications

107 national and international publications on specialty areas:

Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena.

Recent articles in international peer-reviewed journals:

P. A. Calva, I. Medina, “New solutions of the corona discharge equation for applications in waveguide filters in SAT-COM”, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, Volume 41, Issue 4, 2013, pp. 843-846, ISNN: 1050-2947 (Journal Citation Reports), 2013.

Primo Alberto Calva Chavarria, Diana Torres Peñaloza, Carlos Ramírez Pacheco, “On Line PartialDischargesLocalizationSystem”, University of Antioquia Faculty of Engineering Journal 2013 (66), printed ISSN: 0120-6230 (JournalCitationReports), 2013.

Calva, P.A., Diaz, A.I., Martinez, H. Fillers in electrical papers for power transformers,” Advanced Materials Research, Volume 875-877, 2014, pp. 335-340, ISBN-13:978-3-03785-993-3, ISI. 2014.

P. A. Calva, I. Medina, “PowerBreakdown Threshold of a PlasmonicWaveGuideFilter”, Plasmonics, June 2014, Volume 9, Issue 3, pp. 561-564, ISSN:1557-1955 (PRINT), 1557-1963 (ONLINE) (JournalCitationReports), 2014.

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Most important Academic Administrative Positions

Head of the Basic Sciences Unit of ESIME.- 1981-1982.

Director of the “Luis Enrique Erro” Planetarium of -IPN.- 1983 — 1985.

Director of Professional Studies in Engineering and Physical-Mathematical Sciences at IPN.- 1999 — 2001.

Founding Rector of the Polytechnic University of Pachuca and its Educational Research Model.- 2002-2004.

Research Director of the IPN.- 2013 to date.

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Services to the industry

Training, testing and/or consulting, among others, to the following industries:

Federal Electricity Commission.

Structured Membranes, S.A. de C.V.

Industrias IEM, S.A. de C.V.

VOLTRAN, S.A. de C.V.

Institute for Electrical Research.

JEMESA, S.A.

Professional Associations

Full Member of the Academy of Engineering of Mexico.

Member of the Council of Polytechnic Researchers.

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Academic Training in Communications and Electronics Engineer from the Higher School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering of the IPN.-1980.

Specialization in Electronic Engineering from the Higher School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering of the IPN.-1980.

Master of Science in Electronic Engineering from the Higher School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering of the IPN.-1987.

Doctor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Higher School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering of the IPN.-1993.