Daria Karasalihović Sedlar is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Mining, Geology, and Petroleum Engineering, University of Zagreb. She received a Ph.D. degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Zagreb. Her scientific research relates to energy economics, natural gas sector management, geothermal energy potential assessment, and CCUS policy and development strategies. She is a member of the Council for Energy Transition of the President of the Republic of Croatia and an International Gas Union member. As an SPE student faculty advisor and SPE Education and Accreditation Committee member, she has been involved in numerous SPE projects.