Dr. Carolina Palma Naveira-Cotta holds the BSc (2004), MSc (2006) and DSc (2010) degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She is Associate Professor at the Mechanical Engineering (since 2011) at COPPE/UFRJ in Brazil. Dr. Naveira-Cotta was elected Affiliate Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences in 2014, is an elected member of the Scientific Committee of the International Center for Heat and Mass Transfer since 2016, and elected member of the Deliberative Council of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering since 2017. She is research Consultant/Coordinator of Research Projects and Scholarship Programs with important companies, agencies and funding institutions, such as CNPq, FAPERJ, CAPES, PETROBRAS, GALP, GE, INB, COFECUB-France, CNRS-France, since 2005. She has experience in Transport Phenomena in Micro and Nano-scales, working mainly on microfluidics, inverse problems, hybrid methods, infrared thermography, heat transfer enhancement and thermal microsystems.