Conversations@TechSquare: Convergence of Data and Power

Topics covered in this talk include: Future power delivery, AI sandbox for
research, grid intelligence, asset monitoring, and future energy production.

Arturo Núñez is the Domain Expert Director of Convergence of Data and Power for Southwire. Before joining Southwire, he was the Senior Manager of Asset Monitoring and Substation Reliability Center of Excellence (COE) Manager for MISTRAS Group where he managed hundreds of projects for testing and monitoring HV assets in 20+ countries. He helped develop remote monitoring instrumentation, applications and a technology package and was the principal investigator on research projects with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). Mr. Núñez also worked as a Research Engineer at the Electrical Research Institute of Mexico.

Arturo Núñez is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) where he participates in the development of standards and is a member of the International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE).

He earned his degree in Power Engineering with Specialty in Power Systems from the National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico.

Vision: Powering Southwire to disrupt the global energy transition towards a smarter, more sustainable, and resilient data driven future.

Mission: Driving Southwire towards innovative leadership and disruption in the convergence of data and power through comprehensive solution generation that yields tangible outcomes, including elevated customer value, amplified operational efficiencies and generation of novel revenue streams by facilitating data driven decisions, recognizing industry dynamics, and leveraging collective expertise.

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Conversations@TechSquare is a dynamic space for new ideas, not an environment for established concepts. We gather creators and innovators from across Georgia Tech, the broader Tech Square community, and beyond, to engage in open dialogue around some of today’s biggest challenges and opportunities. These gatherings are organized and hosted by the Georgia Tech Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) and will occur several times during a semester at the Tech Square Clubhouse. The Clubhouse address is 848 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30308 (street level, behind the Centergy One Bldg.).

Tech Square Clubhouse

PARKING:
Parking is available at the Centergy One parking deck, located right next door. You can also find additional street parking via Park Mobile on Spring and 5th Street. Centergy One parking deck daily rates: Half Hour: $3.00 | One Hour: $6.00 | Two Hours: $12.00 | Daily Max: $20.00

GT CAMPUS BUS: Take the Gold route bus which stops at Tech Square.