Beatriz Delgado Domenech, PhD in Psychology with mention of European Doctorate and currently works as Professor in the Department of Developmental Psychology and Didactics and as Vice-Dean in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alicante. She holds the Extraordinary Doctorate Award, the Extraordinary Undergraduate Award and the Quality Award of the Social Council.

In her research curriculum, she emphasizes his collaboration in research projects financed by public entities. Her main line of research is the study of social anxiety, school anxiety, cognitive-motivational variables, sociometric status and its relation to academic performance in childhood and adolescence. Currently, she also develops research projects on cyber-bullying in pre-adolescence and the academic adjustment of first-year university students.

As a result of her participation in research projects, she has published 60 articles in specialized journals in Psychology and related disciplines, most of them included in journals with an international impact index (Journal Citation Reports), as well as several book chapters and teaching texts. She has participated in numerous national and international congresses, and she has complemented her research training through two stay abroad.

Her contributions of transfer have been developed from the collaboration with the group ‘Cultivando emociones’ of the Centre for Training, Innovation and Educational Resources (CEFIRE), the PREVI Plan (Alicante) contracts for junior researchers in charge of two Erasmus+ projects (2022-1-ES01-KA220-SCH-000088733 and 2023-1-ES01-KA220-SCH-000160237). She is a delegate of the University of Alicante in the Childhood and Adolescence Observatory of the Síndic de Greuges, and in the Network of Universities for Childhood and Adolescence (RUIA).