Manuel E. Macías has developed applied research projects focused on power electronics, electric machine control, virtual instrumentation, and remote laboratories. He has taught higher education courses in the fields of electronics and machine automation, and is the founder and CEO of LaiBoyan; a technological and innovative company with the ability to implement remote, cyber-physical and virtual laboratories which facilitate the tasks of physical equipment, with technological alternatives for telepresence, virtual and cyber-physical environments. Dr. Macías García obtained his Ph.D from the Technical University of Dresden (Germany), and has collaborated with companies such as National Instruments and Siemens A&D.