Javier González-Quijano presented in January, 25th, 2016 his PhD Thesis. Its title is Model-based motor control learning in robotics. The advisor of the thesis were Veronique Perdereau and Mohamed Abderrahim.

The examining committee was formed by Antonio Barrientos, Fares Jawad Moh D Abu-Dakka and Claudio Rossi. He obtained the Cum Laude degree.