Sandra Céspedes received her B.Eng. (2003) and Specialization (2007) degrees in Telematics Engineering, and Management of Information Systems, from Universidad Icesi, Colombia, and a Ph.D. (2012) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada. She is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Computer Science & Software Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. Previously, she was an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. Dr. Céspedes is an Associate Researcher with the Advanced Center of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E), Chile and an IEEE Senior Member. Her research focuses on the topics of mobile networking and protocol design for the Internet of Things, LEO satellite IoT networks, connected vehicles, and cyberphysical systems. She has served as an Associate Editor for the IET Communications, the IEEE Internet of Things Journal, and the IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine.