Izaskun Oregui graduated in Physics in 2011 from the University of the Basque Country. She continued her education at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, where she obtained a Master’s degree in Physics of Complex Networks in 2012. In 2017, Izaskun obtained a Master’s Degree in Mathematical Engineering from the Complutense University of Madrid. She received her PhD in 2020 in Artificial Intelligence from the University of the Basque Country, for which she was a beneficiary of the TECNALIA Research & Innovation PhD scholarships. Currently Izaskun works at TECNALIA, from March 2016 to December 2020, she worked as a researcher in the Artificial Intelligence Core of the DIGITAL area of TECNALIA. In January 2021, she joined the Quantum Technologies group as a senior researcher. In addition to her work at TECNALIA, Izaskun is also co-director of a PhD thesis in the Physics PhD program at the University of the Basque Country. Since the academic year 2022/2023, she is an associate professor in the Faculty of New Technologies at the European University of Gasteiz (EUNEIZ). Izaskun's research interests span classical, quantum and quantum-inspired machine learning models. During her research career, Izaskun has contributed to the publication of 10 Q1 scientific papers and 13 international conference papers.