Mechatronics Engineer — Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP)
Working at the intersection of robotics, automation and nuclear engineering.
- Graduated in Mechatronics Engineering from UDLAP.
- R&D engineer at TM NIPOL / CONTUPLEX, working on radiological shielding systems and industrial automation — high-density concrete, lead products and shielded doors for radiotherapy bunkers and nuclear medicine facilities.
- Build robotic simulations, control systems and computer-vision pipelines in Python, MATLAB and C/C++.
- Interested in research that bridges robotics and nuclear science: remote handling, inspection and automation in radiological environments.
- Languages · Python, C/C++, MATLAB
- Robotics & Vision · ROS Noetic, OpenCV, YOLO, Robotics Toolbox (Python/MATLAB)
- Hardware · UR5, Arduino, STM32, ESP32, Raspberry Pi
- Tools · Linux (Ubuntu 20.04+), Git, LaTeX, SolidWorks
- Currently learning · Geant4 (Monte Carlo particle transport)
Planar Drawing Robot (3-DOF)
Simulation of a planar manipulator that generates and follows drawing trajectories extracted from image contours.
Python · Robotics Toolbox · OpenCV
ROS Clothing Detection
Real-time clothing detection for robot perception. ROS Noetic package running YOLOv3-ModaNet over a live camera stream and publishing labelled bounding boxes. Developed during a research internship at INAOE.
Python · ROS Noetic · OpenCV · Deep learning
Markovito Vision Internship
Computer vision pipeline (SAM + YOLOv8 + ROS) for the Markovito service robot, developed during a research internship at INAOE.
Python · ROS · YOLOv8 · SAM
High-Density Concrete Shielding Blocks (TM NIPOL)
Technical catalogue and experimental validation of barite-based radiation shielding materials, including TVL/HVL characterisation and shielding wall design to CNSNS standards.
Industrial application · Experimental research
A Ph.D. bridging robotics and nuclear engineering — advancing safe automation, remote handling and inspection in radiological environments.
- ✉️ alan.beltrandn@udlap.mx (academic) · alanbeltran1202@gmail.com
- 🌐 LinkedIn · 💻 GitHub
"Aprendiste, aplicaste y superaste un reto."
— You learned, you applied it, and you overcame a challenge.