Dr. María Victoria Borrachero is a Doctor in Chemistry and Professor of Construction Engineering from the Polytechnic University of València. She has developed work related to the incorporation of waste and its recovery in the field of civil engineering. She is a researcher at the Institute of Concrete Science and Technology. She joined the GIQUIMA group, and her work has focused on the study of construction materials and the environment. She was President of the Engineering and Architecture Commission for the Accreditation of Teaching Staff at ANECA and she has participated in 27 competitive R&D projects.