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Arantza Illarramendi
Arantza Illarramendi is a full professor in the San Sebastian Faculty of Informatics at the University of the Basque Country. She was the dean of this faculty from 2008 to 2011.

Career
Illarramendi has been a professor at the University of the Basque Country since 1995. She teaches in the area of Computer Languages and Systems.

She was the first woman to be awarded the Aritmel Prize by the Spanish Scientific Information Society for "Computer Scientist of the Year." She received the award in 2010 due to her scientific contributions in the area of databases.

She is also the director of the BDI research group on interoperable databases which she herself created. Their main research topics include: Big Data, Semantic Web, E-health. She co-founded the company SEBIEK SL which is where technology developed in the BDI research group is transferred.

Published work
She co-wrote Ontology-Based Query Processing for Global Information Systems.