Anda Belciu earned a PhD in Economic Informatics in 2011 from the Bucharest University of Economic Studies in Romania with a thesis entitled “Spatial Databases in Service-Oriented Architecture”. An Associate Professor in the Department of Economic Informatics and Cybernetics, Faculty of Economic Cybernetics, Statistics and Informatics, since October 2017, her research interests include Databases (relational, object-oriented, spatial, NoSQL), Data Mining, Big Data, Data Science, Machine Learning, and Cloud Computing. She is a member of the INFOREC national association for the promotion of economic informatics education; has served on the reviewer board of Sensors, Electronics, Big Data and Cognitive Computing journals since 2020; and is the author of 10 books and over 40 published scientific conference papers and articles.