Joan Benach is Senior Researcher, Director of the Health Inequalities Research Group -‐ Employment Conditions Network (GREDS-‐EMCONET), and Professor of Public Health and Occupational Health in the Department of Political and Social Sciences (Section Sociology) at the Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona. His research focuses on Occupational health, Social determinants of health, Health inequalities, Social public health policy, Precarious employment and Employment conditions.

 

Verónica Benet-Martínez since 2010 has been an ICREA Professor of Psychology at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, and since 2022 she has been included into the Heritage Wall of Fame of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP). Her research focuses on multicultural and bicultural identity, the intersections between culture and personality, and intercultural research methods.

John Palmer is an associate professor in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, where he is member of the Sociodemography Research Group. He received the ICREA Academia grant in 2025, and his research explores human mobility, inequality, and health from the perspectives of multiple disciplines, including sociodemography, ecology, and law.

Melanie Revilla is an Associate Professor at the University Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and Director of the Research and Expertise Centre for Survey Methodology (RECSM). She is the Principal Investigator of the ERC-funded WEB DATA OPP project. Her main areas of research include survey measurement errors, data quality, mode of data collection, web surveys, mobile participation, and metered data.

 

Maria Rodó-Zárate is a professor in the Department of Political and Social Sciences, where she coordinates the Research Group on Gender and Inequalities (GRETA). Her research topics focus on the study of social inequalities from an intersectional, spatial and emotional perspective, which she applies to issues such as gender violence, LGTBIphobia and the right to the city.

 

Beatriz Rodríguez-Labajos is a distinguished ecological economist Researcher at the JHU-UPF Public Policy Center, Pompeu Fabra University. Her research interests are political ecology, the socioeconomic dimensions of biodiversity, environmental justice, creative activism, and digital humanities.