Aimé Lay-Ekuakille, Ph.D in Electronic Engineering from the Polytechnic of Bari,  is with the Dept of Innovation Engineering, University of Salento, Italy, since 2000. Senior Member of IEEE. His main areas of research are: (i) Instrumentation and Measurements for Biomedical, Environmental and Industrial applications, (ii) Sensors and Sensing Systems, (iii) Nanotechnology, and (iv) Ageing and Characterization of Photovoltaic Panels. He authored and co-authored more than 280 papers on indexed international conferences and journals, as well as 5 international books. He serves as Editor of Measurement Journal (Elsevier, NL), Editor of Measurement: Sensors (Elsevier, NL), Associate Editor of IEEE Sensors Journal (USA), Associate Editor of International Journal on Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems  (USA), Associate Editor  of Mathematical Problems in Engineering published by Hindawi  (UK), and member of some international journals such as Sensors (Mdpi, CH), American Journal of Biomedical Engineering published by SAP (USA). He is the Chairman of Imeko TC19 on Environmental Measurements, Chairman of IEEE IMS TC34 on Instrumentation and Measurement in Nanotechnology. He is/was Visiting and Adjunct Professor in different international universities, namely, MMU of Kenya, Chemnitz Technical University (Germany), ISTA University (DRC), Panamerican University in Aguascalientes (Mexico), VUB – Free University of Brussels (Belgium),  University of Navarra (Spain). He mentors different Ph.D students in Italy and international universities.  He continues to serve as scientific consultant for national and international institution.