Ana Jiménez Martín (M’03) got her Materials Engineering and PhD degrees at the Technical University of Madrid, Spain, in 1998 and 2003, respectively. Previously, she held a degree in Physics from the Complutense University of Madrid (Spain). From 2004 she occupies a position of Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics at the University of Alcala. During her university activity she has participated in numerous research projects covering very diverse areas as microelectronics (growth and characterization of GaN related devices), ultrasonic sensors, multisensorial systems and indoor and underwater local positioning systems. Currently, her research work focuses on ambient intelligence for independent living and healthy aging