José Antonio Barrado-Rodrigo received the electronic engineering degree from the Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Spain, in 2000 and the Ph.D. degree (with honors) in automatic control from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain, in 2008.

He is currently Associate Professor with the Department of Electronic Engineering and Automatic Control of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Tarragona, Spain.

His research interests include analysis, modeling and control of electric generators and power converters applied to renewable energy systems.