PhD in Chemical Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid (2001), specialized in Materials Science. She completed a research stay at the Swinden Technology Centre (UK) with a Marina Bueno fellowship. Since 2009, she has been a Senior Specialist Technician at CENIM-CSIC, focusing on atmospheric corrosion and metal protection. Since 2018, she has been part of the “Degradation and Durability of Metallic Biomaterials” (DeBio) group, and since 2022, she has been the technical lead of the microbiological corrosion laboratory. She also participates in the FECYT science outreach project “Ciencia para todxs.”