On September 27, 2024, Liliana Zepa successfully defended her PhD dissertation on  Gen Z and the use of digital technology at the Doctoral School of Communication, PR & Advertising, within the Faculty of Political, Administrative, and Communication Sciences (FSPAC), Babeș-Bolyai University (UBB). Under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Ioan Hosu, her research examined the unique relationship between Generation Z and digital technologies, shedding light on the ways this generation interacts with and is shaped by the digital world. Her work provides significant insights into the digital behaviors of Gen Z, contributing valuable knowledge to both academia and industry professionals.