Enrique Ruiz Zúñiga is a Senior Lecturer in Production Engineering at the University of Skövde, Sweden. He holds a BSc in automation engineering from the University of Skövde in 2010, a BEng in industrial engineering from the University of Malaga, Spain, in 2012, a MSc in industrial informatics, also from the University of Skövde in 2015, and an industrial PhD from the same university in 2021. From 2021 to 2023, he worked as a JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) postdoctoral research fellow at the Systems Design Laboratory of the Graduate School of Engineering of Kyoto University. His research interests include system improvement, facility layout design, automation and robotics, logistics, Lean, discrete event simulation, and simulation-based optimization in healthcare and manufacturing systems. His e-mail address and website are: enrique.ruiz.zuniga@his.se; https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=YBZFPewAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao