About Edurne Ibarrola
Dr. Edurne Ibarrola is Scientific Director (CSO) at Kunak Technologies. She received a degree in biology at the University of Navarra (Spain) and the M.sc at the University of Tromso (Norway) in 2012 and 2014, respectively. She obtained a PhD degree in remote sensing and environmental science from the 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 centres, 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”.
