Cristina Luca is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Anglia Ruskin University, with over 25 years of research and teaching experience in Computer Science, specializing in Semantic Web technologies, Machine Learning and Software Engineering. She received her PhD in Formal Languages and Compilers and is also a Fellow of the British Computer Society and the Higher Education Academy. She conducts research in information management and artificial intelligence with particular interests in semantic technologies and machine learning. Her research aims to make a real difference to society and is supported by strong industry links and active collaborations on multiple research projects.