Valeria is Research Assistant and Ph.D. candidate in electrical energy, focused on demand-side flexibility and incentive-based demand response. She works on European projects that translate technical, behavioural, and market data into actionable insights to improve consumer engagement and flexible services in the energy sector. Her goal is to empower customers to actively participate in the energy transition and to contribute to the development of a more efficient, sustainable, and fair energy system.

At AI+2026 Izan will join the event AI for Critical Infrastructure: Building Trust, Safety, and Real-World Adoption which is a free and hybrid event gathering people from around Europe.