Pedro Agundez Fernandez

AI Researcher and Software Engineer

Pedro Agundez

Professional Profile

Building intelligent systems for autonomous marine monitoring.

I'm Pedro Agundez, an aspiring researcher interested in marine robotics, specifically autonomous surface and underwater vehicles and the integration of Artificial Intelligence onto those systems. I am currently researching with a CSIC JAE-Intro grant at the Institute for Marine Science (ICM-CSIC) in Barcelona. In this page you will find a summary of my professional experience as a software developer and an overview of my research projects.

Current Status

Researching at the Institute for Marine Science (ICM-CSIC)

JAE-Intro CSIC research grant (2026-present), focused on cooperative control of ASV teams and buoy localization from onboard vision.

MARL Computer Vision ASV Systems Marine Monitoring

CV Snapshot

Experience and education

Education

  • MSc Artificial Intelligence

    Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) - 2024-2026

  • BSc Computer Science

    University of Essex (UoE) - 2018-2021

Professional Experience

  • Java Back-end Developer - Airbus DS

    2021-2022 - Maintenance and development of a web application used for aircraft maintenance operations.

  • Java Back-end Developer - BBVA IT

    2022-2023 - Development of BBVA chatbot services (Blue) with Java microservices on AWS, Spring Boot and DialogFlow.

  • Freelance IT Consultant - VSNi project

    2024 - CRM data migration delivery.

Research

  • JAE-Intro CSIC Grant

    2026-present - MARL for coordinated ASV control and vision-enabled localization of small floating buoys.

Projects

Research projects

Each cover links to a dedicated project page.