André Lima Férrer de Almeida received a double Ph.D. degree in Sciences and Teleinformatics Engineering from the University of Nice, Sophia Antipolis, France, and the Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil, in 2007. From 2007 to 2008, he held a one-year teaching position at the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France. In 2010, he joined the Teleinformatics Engineering Department of the Federal University of Ceará, where he holds the Signal Processing chair and currently is an Associate Professor. He was awarded multiple times visiting professor positions at the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France (2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019). He served as an Associate Editor for several journals, such as the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (2012-2014 and 2014-2016), the IEEE Signal Processing Letters (2016-2018 and 2018-2020). He has served as Guest Editor for the EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing (2014), and the Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (2018). He currently serves as a Senior Area Editor for the IEEE Signal Processing Letters and as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. He also served in the Editorial Board of other journals, including Circuits, Systems & Signal Processing (2012-2018), Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (2018-2020), the KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems (2012-2014), and the French journal Traitement du Signal (2016-2018).