Angel Rodriguez Palacios is a Professor in the Department of Mathematical Analysis at the University of Granada, Spain. He is regarded as the world leader in non-associative normed algebras, and has written more than 150 research papers on normed spaces and associative and non-associative normed algebras. Some of these papers have been written in collaboration with others, including C. H. Chu, H. G. Dales, W. Kaup, M. Neumann, A. M. Slin'ko, D. Yost, G. V. Wood, and E. I. Zel'manov.