Belén del Cerro is Aeronautical Engineer and has an MBA and several master degrees in robotics, automation and R&D projects management. She has more than 25 years of experience working for the public and private sector. Since 2007, she is working for CDTI, the Spanish Innovation Agency under the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities. Currently she is the Spanish ILO for ITER and other fusion related projects and she is chair of PERIIA(Pan European ILOs network).