Dr. Gokulnath Thandavarayan received the Ph.D. degree in communications technologies from the Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (UMH), Spain. He specializes in Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communications for Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs), has contributed to different ETSI standards, including ETSI TR 103 562 and ETSI TS 103 324, and has worked on cooperative perception and V2X simulation frameworks. He was a Senior Researcher with Embention, Spain. He is currently an assistant professor at Shiv Nadar University, Chennai, India.