Larisa Dunai, Associate Professor at UPV, obtained her MSc degree in Electronic Engineering in 2003 from Technical University of Moldova (UTM) and a Master degree in Electronic Engineering in 2004 at the same university. After obtaining the MSc degree joined the Technical University of Moldova as Assistant professor at the Radio electronics and Telecommunications Department. In 2007 she started working as a researcher in the Research Center in Graphic Technology (CITG) of the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV). In UTM she worked in the domain of Matroid codes. After starting the work in the CITG, she focused his research interests in acoustics and cognitive systems and their applications. In November 2008 she joined the UPV as an Assistant professor of Graphic Design Department. In 2010 obtained her PhD at UPV. In 2013 she received the MIT Innovators Award for Spain and in 2014 the Michael Richey Medal from Royal Institute of Navigation. From 2020 is the Chair of the Technical Committee of Education in Engineering and Industrial Technologies and from 2021 is Associate Editor of the JESTIE journal. Is elected as TC Cluster 4: Cross-Disciplinary delegate of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES) for 2022-2023.