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Eva Portillo is Associate Professor in the department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering at Bilbao School of Engineering (UPV/EHU). She gained her PhD in Engineering in 2007 and received the Prize for Outstanding Doctoral Thesis in 2010. She has several awards at national conferences. She has published more than 30 scientific papers in high-quality JCR journals such as IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. Her thesis supervision work includes: three with the International Distinction, two with the Industrial Distinction and the accessit at the Spanish Award for the Best Doctoral Thesis in Intelligent Control, and one Prize for Outstanding Doctoral Thesis at UPV/EHU. In 2016 was a visitor professor at the Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute KEDRI (Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand). She has also visited ENSIAS (Rabat), Czech Technical University (Prague) and IIT Madras (India). She has been awarded with the Mention of Excellence in Docentiaz program promoted by UPV/EHU (2019-2023; 2024-2029). She has 3 six-year research periods recognized by CNEAI, and UNIBASQ has positively evaluated her accreditation as Full Professor in the field of Technical Education at UPV/EHU. From 2017 to 2019 Eva Portillo has been Vice-Dean of the Master and Doctoral School of UPV/EHU. From 2019, Eva Portillo is Academic Secretary of the Doctoral School of UPV/EHU.