Vicent Botti. PhD in Computer Science. Full professor at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV). Founder and head of ‘Grupo de Investigación en Tecnología Informática e Inteligencia Artificial at UPV and of the Valencian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (VRAIN). Scientific director of the Valencian Graduate School and Research Network of Artificial Intelligence. His lines of research are agentic AI (autonomous agents, multi-agent systems), agreement technologies, emotional agents, smart cities. He has more than 400 international publications, more than 150 in SCI-JCR Journal; two Research Books; more than 200 publications in international conferences; 29 chapters in international research book. He was awarded with Sapiens Award of the Association of Computer Science of the Valencian Community, Spanish National Prize for Informatics of the Spanish Scientific Computer Science Society, Fellow of the European Association for Artificial Intelligence, Award of the Social Council of the UPV to the best Researcher, Fellow of the Spanish Association on Artificial Intelligence. He is/was emeritus member of the board of EURAMAS; member of the management board of the Spanish Association on Artificial Intelligence; vice-rector for the Development of ICT Technologies at the UPV; director of the Departament de Sistemes Informàtics i Computació; deputy director of the Facultat d’Informàtica; deputy director of the Escola Universitaria d’Enginyeria Informàtica at UPV.