2009 IEEE Vice President, Educational Activities

Dr. Ramos was elected in November 2008 as IEEE Vice President - Educational Activities, Chair EAB Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Registrar of Tecnologico de Monterrey System, Mexico. 2001 to present  Dean of Research and Continuing Education of Tecnologico de Monterrey System. 1998-2000 Dean of Engineering and Architecture of the Monterrey Campus, Tecnologico de Monterrey.  1982-1997

Chairman of the Electrical Engineering Department of the Monterrey Campus, Tecnologico de Monterrey 1976-1982

Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1975

Full Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Monterrey campus of Tecnologico de Monterrey.

Responsible of the evaluation by ABET of all the engineering programs of the Monterrey Campus of Tecnológico de Monterrey for the first time in Mexico (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Chemical and Industrial Engineering) in 1992  During the evaluation visit, engineering deans from the leading universities of Mexico participated as observers.

Active work in the Mexican Association of Schools of Engineering (ANFEI) promoting the welfare and enhancement of engineering education as National President (1994-1996), Vice President, Treasurer and Regional Vice President .   

Main promoter in the establishment of “Consejo de Acreditación de la Enseñanza de la Ingeniería” (CACEI) in 1994. CACEI is the accreditation board of engineering programs in Mexico which has the responsibility of certifying  the quality of engineering programs. CACEI has a very close relationship.with ABET and CEAB, the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board.

Member of the Advisory Board of  CACEI, since its foundation in 1994

Organizer and promoter of the First Canada-United States-Mexico Engineering Dean´s Meeting, in Cancun Mexico in March 19-21, 1994, with an attendance of more than 300 deans of the three countries.

• Member of IEEE-Fellow Committee 2003,2004, 2008, 2009
• Member of IEEE- Educational Activities Board (EAB). 2001-2002
• Member of the Monterrey Section Executive Committee. 1996-1997-1998
• Member of IEEE Admission and Advancement Committee. 1995
• Member of IEEE EAB- Planning and Review Committee.  1994,1995
• Chairman of the IEEE-Monterrey Section. 1994-1995
• Vice Chairman of the IEEE-Monterrey Section. 1993
• Member of  IEEE EAB-Accreditation Policy Committee. 1992,1993

•  2001 IEEE- Fellow “For contributions to international engineering education and for the development of the Mexican Engineering Accreditation System”
• 1998 IEEE-EAB Meritorious Achievement  Award in Accreditation Activities “for leadership in establishment of the engineering accreditation system in Mexico”
• 1996 Distinguished Alumnus of the School of Engineering of the University of Pittsburgh.
• 1992 ABET Award “in recognition of distinguished leadership in engineering education accreditation in Mexico”.