Nuria graduated in Chemistry from the University of Barcelona. After this, she pursued her PhD studies in hydrogen storage materials at the University of Glasgow. She started her work on batteries after joining the research group of Sir Prof Bruce where after a year, she took up the role of Team leader of the Sodium-ion battery team.

Nuria started her independent career at Lancaster University in 2017 and her research group and lab moved to Imperial College London in 2022. Her research group consists of a multidisciplinary team of students and postdocs with an interest in the Physics and Chemistry of Materials for Energy Storage, primarily in the area of sustainable rechargeable batteries and supercapacitors.