F. Javier Sánchez received the BSc. degree in Computer Science in 1988 and his PhD degree in Computer Science in 1996 from the Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain. Since 1988, he is a professor in the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain where he became an associated professor in 1997, working in the Computer Science Department. He currently develops his research and technological transfer activities on Machine Vision and Medical Imaging fields in the Computer Vision Center. He has participated with success in more than 10 different funded research projects and developed more than 30 research, development and innovation projects for several enterprises and scientific publications.