Dr. Silvia de Sanjosé is an MD, PhD with over 30 years of expertise in the epidemiology of HPV and related cancers. She served as the President of the International Papillomavirus Society during 2015-2018 and has been Co-Chair of the Cape Town, Sydney, and Barcelona (virtual) conferences of the IPVS. She has experience in large international studies involving HPV worldwide genotyping and has been involved in the development of HPV based screening guidelines for cervical cancer in Spain and in Catalonia. She has previously worked at the International Agency for Research on Cancer, and at the Catalan Institute of Oncology. Currently serving as Consultant for US NCI. Dr. de Sanjosé leads teams working to evaluate the use of artificial intelligence applied to cervical images. She is also involved in studies providing an insight on the association between HPV and HIV in cervical carcinogenesis applied to screening strategies. She is an affiliated professor at the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington.