University of Deusto
Universidad de la Iglesia de Deusto
The University of Deusto (DEUSTO) is a private religious institution of higher education with more than 125 years of history born with the mission of service and social commitment, consolidating itself as one of the Spanish universities in the U-Multirank ranking, the world’s first university ranking proposed by the European Commission. Currently, DEUSTO offers 39 degrees in the field of engineering, business administration, social sciences, law, arts and health, 50 masters and 22 executive programs.
The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Deusto has been successfully training professionals in the fields of computer science, electronics, automation, telecommunications or industrial organization for 40 years. Performing applied and excellence research is one of the faculty’s pillars, which is materialised through the Technological Research Institute – DeustoTech. DeustoTech was born with the ambition to serve the society and the business fabric in its technological and digital transformation. DeustoTech is compounded by more than 50 teaching-research staff who develop projects in the field of industry 4.0, sustainability and urban planning, green and sustainable transport, the internet of things, etc.
DEUSTO’s role is related to data management covering all data research cycles from the definition of the data management plan (Workpackage 1) to the design of project indicators and monitoring methods (Workpackage 9). We have also an important participation with respect to citizen engagement and the design of participatory strategies, being responsible of Data Commons ATELIER (Workpackage 3), design and implementation of smart iterations tools (Workpackage 5), or the citizen science activities (Workpackage 7). DEUSTO will work both on transversal activities linked to the definition of terms and methodologies (Workpackages1, 3, 7, 9) as well as in low level implementation details connected to data management or social activities in Bilbao (Workpackage 5).