Dr. José M. Molina is a Full Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. He holds a PhD in Telecommunications Engineering from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, directs the Applied Artificial Intelligence Group (GIAA), and is a member of the Gregorio Peces-Barba Institute of Human Rights and the Conde de Campomanes Institute for Family Business. He recently led projects such as ASPID—protection and intelligence with drone swarms (2024–2027)—and the UC3M–MasOrange Chair (2025–2029) and has served as principal investigator on more than 35 projects, with partners such as Airbus Defence and Space, Deimos Space, and Telefónica. He has published more than 100 articles in JCR-indexed journals (36 in the Q1 tier), along with more than 220 international conference contributions, 12 books, and 27 book chapters—with an h-index of 36 and over 6,000 citations—and has served on more than 200 conference program committees and has taken part in 46 doctoral thesis committees. His teaching disciplines include artificial intelligence and machine learning, and his interests include artificial intelligence, evolutionary computation, machine learning, information fusion, air traffic management, computer vision, fuzzy logic, neural networks, and agent-based and context-aware systems.