Jakiunde, the Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters was founded on the 25th of October of 2007, in Donostia-San Sebastián, on the initiative of Eusko Ikaskuntza/The Basque Studies Society, backed by all the Universities in the geographical area home to the Basque language and culture.

Under the presidency of biologist Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias, and honorary president, physicist Pedro Miguel Etxenike, Jakiunde brings together a group of people renowned for their work in different fields of the pure and applied sciences, artistic creation and critical thought.

More Info: https://www.jakiunde.eus/en/

Dr. Larranaga is Full Professor in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) and Co-Director of the ELLIS Unit Madrid.