Tania Quindós

Tania Quindós (Bilbao, 1986) holds a degree in Fine Arts (specializing in Graphic Design) from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU).

In 2015 she obtained the title of Doctor with the Thesis “Processes of symbiotic creation between pictograms and typography”.

Both her training and her professional, teaching and research career are focused on the study of Typography, Calligraphy and the design of typographic systems, as well as in the areas of information design and interactive design.

She is co-author (with Elena González Miranda) of the book “Diseño de iconos y pictogramas”, published by Campgràfic publishing house (Valencia 2015), which includes a methodology for the construction of linguistic and iconographic signs in a synchronic way.

Since 2016 she teaches subjects such as Graphic Design, Packaging and Packaging or Interactive Graphic Design in the Degree of Creation and Design of the UPV/EHU. She has been an associate professor since 2024.

Mikel Bilbao Salsidua

Doctor in Art History from the UPV-EHU, he has taken three postgraduate courses on documentation and management of historical heritage, contemporary art and cultural management. He has been a professor in the Department of Art History and Music at the UPV-EHU since 2005 and teaches at the Faculty of Fine Arts, where he has held various management positions.

He has participated in four research projects and is currently one of the members of the consolidated research group funded by the Basque Government GizaArtea. He is the author and co-author of several dozen indexed articles, book chapters, books and exhibition catalogs. His research focuses on the field of contemporary art history and design history.

He has also curated several exhibitions related to the field of graphic design and has collaborated on specific projects with institutions such as the Provincial Council of Bizkaia, the Basque Government, Eusko Ikaskuntza, the Museum of Sacred Art of Bizkaia, the Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao, the Prado Museum or Eresbil: Basque music archive.

Maren Ortíz de Zarragoitia

Doctor in Biology from the UPV/EHU, he is Professor of Cell Biology and Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology (ZTF/FCT) of the same university.

He teaches the subjects of Cell Biology, Tissue Biology and Molecular Cell Biology in three degrees of the ZTF/FCT. Since 2016, he has served as Vice-Dean of Basque and International Relations. He has taught numerous seminars at universities in Europe and Latin America, and currently holds the position of International Coordinator of the Erasmus Mundus EMJMD ECT+ master's degree.

He is also Director of the Master in Scientific Illustration, where he participates as a teacher in the subject of Medical and Histological Illustration. He is co-author of the online book Ehunen Biología, a reference work in the field of tissue biology.

Eva Mayo

Graduate in Fine Arts (graphic techniques curriculum line) from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). Diploma in Social Education and Master in Social Work by the UNED. She obtained the title of Doctor with the thesis entitled "The social dimension of the Artist's Book. Approaches to the book-art from the analysis of the art-society relationship".

Both for her training and her professional career, she articulates art, graphics and the social in her research, topics on which she has published articles in academic journals of impact.

Since 2018, she has been a lecturer in the Department of Drawing in the Faculty of Fine Arts at UPV/EHU, where she teaches the subjects of Text Illustration and Printmaking Technologies and Processes.