About Edurne Ibarrola-Ulzurrun, PhD
Dr. Edurne Ibarrola-Ulzurrun is Scientific Director (CSO) at Kunak Technologies. She received the degree in biology at University of Navarra (Spain) and the M.sc at University of Tromso (Norway) in 2012 and 2014, respectively. She obtained the PhD degree in remote sensing and environmental science from University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain in 2019.
She is responsible for innovation and development tasks in air quality sensor-based devices, such as improving sensors’ behaviour, dealing with all their challenges and working on how to improve the accuracy of the data. She works on research and development projects with universities and research centers, giving support related to air quality and sensor-based instrument performance. She is also responsible for regulation with legislation bodies and certifications.
She is a member of the CEN/TC264/WG42, which developed technical specification “UNE-CEN/TS 17660-1:2021 – Air Quality-Performance evaluation of air quality sensors” and WG41 “Emissions and ambient air – Instrumental odour monitoring”.

