Juan Gabriel Colonna is an Adjunt Professor in the Institute of Computing (IComp) of the Federal University of Amazonas. He received a B.Sc. degree in Telecomunications Enginnering from Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto (UNRC), Argentina. His M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science were awarded by the Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM) in 2013 and 2017, respectively. Internship at the Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support Laboratory (LIAAD) at the University of Porto (2015-2016). Participated as a fellow in long-term environmental monitoring projects with the Mamirauá Institute (2017-2018). Since then, he has worked with computational methods applied to ecological monitoring, mainly related to bioacoustics and ecoacoustics, including digital signal processing and machine learning.