Prof. (Dr.) I. de Zarzà is a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Systems Engineering at the University of Zaragoza. Prior to this, she served as an assistant professor (mathematical engineering) at the University of Victoria in 2024. She is also employed at the University of Oberta (UOC) in Catalonia. She obtained a Ph.D. in computer science from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) in December 2023. From 2023 to 2024, she served as a researcher (E13, Level 3) and postdoctoral scholar at Goethe-Universität am Main in Frankfurt. She has worked in the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at ETH Zurich (2015–2016), the Department of Electrical Engineering at City University of Hong Kong (2017), and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2017–2018). She obtained a Master of Science degree in multimedia information technology from City University of Hong Kong in 2015 and completed her master's thesis at Carnegie Mellon University. She studied mathematics at the Autonoma University of Barcelona (UAB) and the University of Barcelona (UB) (graduated in 2013).