Maria Angeles Canas Lopez

Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia

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Dr. Maria Angeles Canas Lopez is a pioneering researcher in engineering education, specializing in mechatronics, robotics, and the integration of remote laboratories for enhanced learning. Her most-cited work, "Mechatronics and robotics as motivational tools in remote laboratories" (2015, 18 citations), demonstrates her commitment to making STEM education more engaging and accessible. Through this research, she has shown how hands-on, technology-driven approaches can inspire students and bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Dr. Canas Lopez’s contributions are particularly impactful in the context of distance learning, where her work on remote labs has provided innovative solutions for interactive experimentation. Her research not only advances pedagogical methods but also fosters a deeper interest in engineering among diverse student populations. With a growing citation record, her influence continues to shape the future of engineering education, making her a key figure in the development of motivational tools that transform how students engage with complex technical subjects.