Dr. María Isabel Prieto Barrio. Associate Professor of Continuous Media Mechanics and Theory of Structures, at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), since 1998, with on six-year research periods. Technical Architect in Execution of Works (1993), Architect (2005), Master of Structures (2001), Master's Degree in Technological Innovation in Building (2008) and Doctor (2012), with Extraordinary Doctorate Award. All degrees obtained at the UPM. Some lines of research open: mechanical behavior of materials and corrosion in reinforced concrete structures.