Ivo Iliev is a professor at the Department of Electronics, Faculty of Electronic Engineering and Technologies, Technical University of Sofia. He received a Master’s degree in Electronics (with a profile in Electronics and Microelectronics), a Ph.D. in Medical instrumentation (thesis titled "System for long-term blood pressure registration"), DSc in Biomedical engineering (thesis titled “Methods and systems for remote monitoring of patients with cardiovascular diseases”) from the Technical University of Sofia in 1996, 2000 and 2012, respectively. He served as an assistant professor and departmental researcher at the Department of Electronics, Technical University of Sofia, from 1989 to 1999 and became associate professor in 2000 and professor in 2013. Currently he is a Dean of the Faculty of Electronic Engineering and Technologies (FEET). His research is related to biomedical engineering – remote patient monitoring, biomedical signal processing, assistive systems for elderly and disabled people. He is a head of two research laboratories - "Biomedical Engineering" and "Bio-mechatronic Telemedicine systems", a researcher at the National Center of Excellence "Mechatronics and Clean Technology", and a member of the Union of Bulgarian Scientists, IEEE and IFMBE. Furthermore, he serves on the Editorial Advisory Board for International Journal BIO-Automation.