Alexandre J. T. Santos (IEEE SM-10) is Associate Professor with Habilitation in Informatics at the Informatics Department, Engineering School, University of Minho. He his Senior Researcher, and has been Associate Director, of R&D Centro ALGORITMI in 2013-2016. He is on the lead of the Computer Communications and Pervasive Media research group. He received his PhD in Computer Communications from the University of Minho in 1996. He has several participations in R&D international projects. Has authored numerous scientific papers at international refereed Journals and Conferences (with some best paper awards). He has been Project Evaluator for International and National R&D funding institutions and has served a TPC member for several IEEE, ACM and IFIP sponsored international conferences. Hes is member by invitation of the Academic Committee of the ”Magister en Redes de Datos”, Facultad de Informática, Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP), Argentina and member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Research Centre CIICIPL, IPL, Portugal. Member of the Scientific Committee from the MAP-Tele joint PhD Program. He is IEEE Senior Member from IEEE Computer Society and member of IEEE Vehicular Technology Society and IEEE Communications Society.