David I. Ibarra-Zarate received a degree in Communications and Electronics Engineering from the Escuela Superior de Ingenieria Mecanica y Electrica (Culhuacán Campus) of Instituto Politecnico Nacional in Mexico City (2005). He has both his Master's (2009) and Ph.D. (2013) degrees in Acoustics from the Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain. He has a postdoc from MIT (2016). He is currently a Research Professor at the School of Engineering and Sciences in the Tecnologico de Monterrey and belongs to the Neuroengineering and Neuroacoustics research group. He has developed several projects related to environmental acoustics, road traffic noise, noise control and vibrations, signal processing, room acoustics, electroacoustic systems, archaeological acoustics and ultrasounds. One of his most important projects is on Neuroacoustics, where acoustic therapies are used for the treatment of neurological diseases.