Committees

Organizing and scientific structure

ICLSET 2026 articulates strategic direction, academic program, track chairs, publications, local organization, communications, and scientific review.

Organization

ICLSET 2026 chairs and committees

Academic governance includes general leadership, track chairs, honorary committee, organizing committee, and scientific committee.

Conference chairs

Academic, editorial, logistics, and communications governance for ICLSET 2026.

  • General Chair: Ing. Alex Santamaria Philco, PhD
  • Program Chair: Mg. Maholy Velásquez
  • Bio/Environment Track Chair: Dr. Klever Mendoza Nieto / Dr. Esteban Chirino Miranda
  • Agrosciences Track Chair: Dr. Stalin Santacruz Terán
  • IT Track Chair: Dra. Patricia Quiroz Palma / Dr. Willian Zamora Mero
  • Publication Chair: Ing. Alex Santamaria Philco, PhD
  • Local Organizing Chair: Dr. Cristian Mera Macías / Dr. Christian Rivadeneira
  • Communication Chair: Mg. Sandra Soledispa

Honorary committee

Institutional authorities endorsing the conference.

  • ULEAM Rector: Dr. Marcos Zambrano Zambrano, PhD
  • ULEAM Academic Vice Rector: Dra. Jackeline Terranova Ruiz, PhD
  • FCVT Dean: Ing. Cristian Mera Macías, PhD

Organizing committee

Executive team responsible for the full event operation.

  • Ing. Cristian Mera Macías, PhD
  • Ing. Alex Santamaría Philco, PhD
  • Dr. Christian Rivadeneira
  • Mg. Viviana Macías
  • Mg. Xavier Pico
  • Mg. Henry Mero
  • Mg. Sandra Soledispa
  • Mg. Ricardo Aray
  • Dr. Willian Zamora
  • Mg. Adriana Macías
  • Mg. Maholy Velasquez
  • Mg. Paulina Espinoza
  • Mg. Diego Nevarez
  • Mg. María José Cornejo
  • Dr. Patricia Quiroz
  • Mg. Israel Gómez

National scientific committee

National reviewer core for double-blind evaluation.

  • Geovanny Arauz
  • Maribel Carrera
  • George García
  • Ricardo Castillo
  • José Coloma
  • Jorge Pincay
  • Dayanara Macías
  • Byron Alcívar Arteaga
  • Jorge Herrera Tapia
  • Jesús Briones
  • Juan Figueroa
  • Luber Quijije
  • Esteban Chirino
  • Diego Nevarez
  • Patricia Castillo
  • Francisco Navarrete
  • Victor Otero
  • Angel Prado
  • Valter Mero
  • Didimo Mendoza
  • José Brito
  • David Mero
  • Juan Napa
  • Israel Gómez
  • Mike Machuca
  • Miguel Zuñiga
  • Miguel Botto
  • Angel Cuenca
  • Ana Núñez
  • Marcelo Zambrano
  • Jorge Zambrano
  • Marlon Navia
  • Jorge Párraga

International scientific committee

Documented target for active international reviewers by track.

  • Biological and Environmental Sciences: 8 international reviewers
  • Agrosciences: 10 international reviewers
  • Information Technologies: 8 international reviewers

Collaborators

Units and initiatives supporting communications, protocol, and academic engagement.

  • ULEAM Communications Office: visual identity, press, social channels, website, and audiovisual coverage
  • AI Club and IEEE: student outreach and complementary IT track activities
  • ULEAM Protocol: opening ceremony, closing ceremony, authorities, and recognitions