Associate Prof. Valentina Kirinić obtained her Ph.D. in the field of information science from the FOI, University of Zagreb. Her research and teaching topics and interests include quality management and evaluation (including accessibility and inclusion), software product/information system quality, digital competencies, information literacy, ICT in education and models/frameworks of ICT professions. She has published research papers in national and international journals and conference proceedings and has contributed to several international and national research projects. Besides others, she has been involved in several projects lead by the Croatian Ministry of Science and Education and Agency for Vocational Education and Training and Adult Education. She serves as the FOI Quality Board Chair and a member of the FOI Alumni Association (AMAC-FOI) Board, CECIIS conference Organizing Committee Chair and a co-editor of the Conference Proceedings. She is a member of the national Sectoral council V. Graphics technology, of the Croatian Qualifications Framework.