Roberto Casado earned a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Salamanca in 2019 (with an extraordinary performance PhD award). He received a degree in Mathematics from the University of Salamanca and a Master's degree in Big Data & Visual Analytics from the International University of La Rioja. He has worked for Viewnext as a data scientist and Powercenter consultant for important clients in the pharmaceutical and public administration sectors. Since 2017, he has worked in different public and private research centers, including the BISITE research group of the University of Salamanca. Nowadays, he is a lecturer at the University of Burgos as part of the Department of Mathematics and Computation. His research interest are IoT, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, advanced mathematical models for non-linear control, as well as blockchain; a technology in which he has obtained an official certification. He has also been recently joined in the top 2% of the most influential researchers in the world by Standford University published in 2021.

He has published more than 50 research papers in international journals, books, and conferences. He has also participated in more than 25 research projects. Moreover, he is an associate editor of the IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society and a member of the scientific committee at several conferences of international prestige, including PAAMS, PACBB or DCAI. He also works as a reviewer at many others.