Brief CV: Ignacio Blanquer is a member of the Computer System Department at UPV since 1999 (full professor since 2019). He is a researcher of the Grid and High-Performance Computing group of the Institute of Instrumentation for Molecular Imaging (I3M) since 1993 and became the leader of this group in 2015 and the vice-director of the I3M in 2019.

He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) Association. He has served as an expert to the Spanish Ministry of Science in e-Science. He is also the Spanish delegate of the e-Infrastructures Reflection Group (e-IRG). He has coordinated three European projects on cloud applications to science. He serves as work package coordinator in European projects related to scientific data such as PRIMAGE, CHAIMELEON and EUCAIM. He coordinates the central hub of the European Cancer Imaging platform. He is also a senior researcher in the Biomedical Imaging Research Group at La Fe hospital in Valencia.