She holds a PhD in Biology, specializing in Physical Anthropology, from the Complutense University of Madrid through a joint doctoral program with the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, where she completed a predoctoral research placement between 2007 and 2008. She has carried out her research career at institutions including the Musée de l’Homme in Paris, the National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) in Madrid, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, where she completed a postdoctoral fellowship from 2019 to 2023.
She currently coordinates the scientific activities of Fundación SHE’s cardiovascular health promotion projects, where her main research focus is primordial prevention of cardiovascular disease in children, adolescents, and adults.
She is the first author of more than a dozen scientific publications in leading international journals, including the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and the Revista Española de Cardiología. She also serves as a peer reviewer for several scientific journals. One of her articles received the Spanish Society of Cardiology Award for the best publication in vascular risk and rehabilitation in 2016.
In addition, she has presented her work at more than 30 international congresses and conferences and actively participates in academic and scientific networks, including the CHILab-CNIC Cardiovascular Imaging and Health Laboratory, the Epinut-UCM Research Group, and the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Collaborator Network.
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