Dr. Alba Ribera Martínez is a scholar of EU digital regulation whose research addresses the governance of digital platforms and data-driven markets. Lecturer in Competition Law and Digital Platform Regulation at University Villanueva and Visiting Professor in Digital Platform Regulation at the Brussels Study Center (Brussels School of Competition) and at University Carlos III of Madrid. Her work bridges academic analysis and institutional practice on different fronts and feeds from conversations with different stakeholders and disciplines. She has advised competition authorities in Spain, Catalonia, and Latin America, contributed expert input to French, Brazilian and European regulatory processes, and published in leading competition and technology law journals across multiple languages.