Ph.D. in Information Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid (1996). Full Professor of Journalism at Rey Juan Carlos University (Spain). He has held the position of Dean of the Faculty of Communication Sciences at the Rey Juan Carlos University (2008-2014). He also is a former Master’s Degree in Communication and Sociocultural Problems (2015-2018). His teaching in connected to social media and journalism. He has managed or participated in more than 19 different research projects, especially related to cyberspace uses in adolescents and youth. One of the latest is “Program of Activities on Digital Vulnerability”. He is also interested in verification journalism. He is a member of ECREA (European Communication Research and Education Association), IAMCR (International Association for Media and Communication Research) and AEIC (Spanish Association for Communication Research).