Dr Domenech Belda holds an undergraduate degree (1987) and a PhD (1997) from the University of Alicante. She also completed a Master's Degree in European and Arab Studies at the University of Alicante (1989) and a first-cycle undergraduate degree in Egyptian Hieroglyphic Writing at San Vicente Ferrer Theology Faculty of Valencia. Later on, between 1990 and 1994, she was a University Researcher Training grantee with the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science. She was an associate lecturer at the University of Alicante between 1998 and 2004, a PhD temporary lecturer between 2004 and 2009, and a senior lecturer from then onwards. From 2012 and until 2016 she was the coordinator of the University of Alicante's Master's Degree in Professional Archaeology and Integrated Cultural Heritage Management. She is currently director of the University Institute for Research in Archeology and Historical Heritage. She has directed and participated in a number of research projects, and she is currently the co-director of the project Context as a tool: scales of application in the change process at the Early Medieval Age (PID2019-108192GB-I00) of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation.