Dr. Josep Altet received his Technical Telecomunication Engineering degree and Electronic Engineering degree from La Salle - Universitat Ramon Llull and his PhD from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. He currently is with the Department of Electronic Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, as an Associate Professor. His teaching and research activities are related to analog and digital microelectronic design. He has performed research collaborations with research groups from the Université Bordeaux I, Akita University, TIMA (Grenoble), the University of British Columbia, Texas A&M University, CNM-Barcelona and CEA-LETI (Grenoble), the Institute of Cosmos Sciences (ICCUB-Barcelona) and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC).