Alba Roda Sales is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Construction at Universitat Jaume I (Castelló de la Plana, Spain) and a member of the Biomechanics and Ergonomics Group. She holds a PhD in Industrial Technologies and Materials from Universitat Jaume I (2021), with a doctoral thesis focused on hand kinematics during product manipulation in activities of daily living. Her research focuses primarily on human hand biomechanics and morphology, hand kinematics, and the usability of assistive technologies, particularly hand exoskeletons. Her work also addresses the relationship between product design and human movement, as well as the usability of products and systems.