She received her PhD in 2003 in Bone Metabolism Diseases from a Medical School. She was appointed as PI at the Group of Biomaterials for Regenerative Therapies since September, 2012 at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia. Her research interests include the preparation and design of materials and scaffolds for in vitro and in vivo fundamental studies, and a further focus is the provision of useful tools to assess mechanisms that govern cell behaviour in regenerative medicine.