Emi Yuda is an associate professor at the Graduate School of Information Science, Tohoku University, Japan. She conducts outstanding research activities in the field of bio-signal processing and biological big data analysis, and her research interests include the development of health monitoring and disease prediction systems based on advanced analysis techniques of bio-signals. She is a member of the IEEE (Senior Member), the Society of Automotive Engineers (Senior Engineer), and the Information Processing Society (Senior Member). She is the recipient of the most high-impact review award in the Journal of Physiological Anthropology (JPA) in 2022 and has received numerous other publication awards.