Antonio de la Oliva obtained the PhD. degree from University Carlos III of Madrid in July 2008.  Antonio de la Oliva technical work during the last years have tried to maintain an equilibrium between industrial and pure academic research. He has worked in multiple European research project, worth highlighting as Coordinator of H2020 EU/TW joint actions 5G-DIVE, 5G-CORAL and HE 6G-IA SNS PREDICT-6G. Antonio de la Oliva has also participated in several standardisation activities, as Vice-chair of IEEE 802.21b, Technical Editor of IEEE 802.21d and lately contributing to several IEEE 802.11 TGs. Due to his work in the IEEE world, he obtained certificates for his outstanding contributions in IEEE 802.21b/c/d and IEEE 802.1CF. Due to his work in SDOs, Antonio de la Oliva has applied for more than 30 patents over the last years.
Antonio de la Oliva has also served the research community through the organization of conferences/workshops (IEEE WCNC’18 Workshop Co-chair, IEEE Online GreenCom’13 conference organiser, IEEE SDN/NFV’20-21 TPC Co-chair) and journals (Special Issue for IEEE Communication Magazine, Elsevier PMC and he is actually serving as Area Editor of Elsevier Computer Communications).