PhD in Geography. Professor of Human Geography at the University of Extremadura. Her research career is oriented towards rural development, tourism, the demographic challenge and Geographic Information Technologies, her results having been reflected in more than 100 contributions published in magazines and book chapters linked to publishers such as MDPI, Springer or Tirant Lo Blanch. She has participated in more than 30 research projects, of which she has been Principal Investigator in three from the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism and two Agreements financed by the OECD and the EEA Grants Program (EU).