On May 26, student Andrés Alejandro Zúñiga Rodriguez was awarded a PhD degree with distinction and honors by Instituto Superior Técnico. Andrés Rodriguez successfully defended his doctoral thesis in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering, entitled “Risk Analysis Framework for Cyber-Power Systems based on Fuzzy Logic and Choquet Integral Methods”, supervised by Professor Paulo José da Costa Branco, faculty member of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (DEEC). The defense was held online.

The examination committee was chaired by Professor Luís Correia, from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Técnico, and included Professor Dayse Duarte, Associate Professor at the Center for Technology of the Federal University of Pernambuco (Brazil), Professor João Paulo de Carvalho, Associate Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, and Blas González, Associate Researcher at the University Institute of Intelligent Systems and Numerical Applications in Engineering (SIANI), Spain.