Eliza Stefanska was born in 1982 in Chrzanow (Poland). A civil engineer who specialised in Construction at the University of Cracov, she speaks English, Spanish, German and Russian. During the 2006-7 academic year she worked as an intern at SENER-Valencia, attending Spanish classes at the same time. She will start a Master’s Degree at the University of Valencia in 2007-8, financed by the SENER FOUNDATION.