Ivan
Parreño
Benitez
Project Managers
ivan.parreno@fib.upc.edu

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Ivan
Parreño

Iván Parreño Benítez is a computer engineer trained at the Faculty of Informatics of Barcelona (FIB-UPC) and is currently a student on the Master’s in Statistics and Operational Research. His professional interests centre on knowledge and service engineering.

His journey at inLab FIB began during his undergraduate degree, when he joined the team to work on the eBRT2030 project. This first experience allowed him to gain first-hand insight into the development of technological projects in a professional environment and to delve into the business world.

Since then, he has participated in various inLab FIB projects in areas such as smart mobility, artificial intelligence and the development of software solutions. Throughout this journey, he has taken on new responsibilities in project management and coordination, eventually becoming a project manager.

Outside of work, he enjoys tennis and is a big Formula 1 fan.

Main projects directed

MyBits for BitsxLaMarató

MyBits per BitsxLaMarató is a project focused on the development and improvement of MyBits, the application that supports the management and organisation of the BitsxLaMarató hackathon.

Unified platform for the visualization of screenings at Funditec.

Funditec is an organization specialized in the research and development of next-generation drugs and antibiotics. Within the framework of its high-throughput screening processes, the company requires an improvement in data visualization to accurately identify the compounds with the greatest therapeutic potential.

Main projects participated

Reduction of water consumption in production plants through the use of artificial intelligence and digital twins (Hydroless) for Friselva S.A. and bonÀrea

The company Friselva, together with the Alimentaria Guissona Corporation (bonÀrea) and with the participation of the inLab FIB from UPC as a technology center, is working on the Hydroless operational group project.

European Bus Rapid Transit of 2030

The eBRT2030 project will create a new generation of advanced, all-electric, urban and peri-urban European Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), enhanced with novel automation and connectivity functionalities to support sustainable urban transport.

Blog articles

Our experience at EWGT 2026 and the role of the inLab FIB