Elena Mora Cuesta

Communication and Outreach Technician

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Audiovisual Communication, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Master’s degree in Social Communication of Scientific Research, Universidad Internacional Valenciana.

Joining Date:

02/2026

Address:

IMDEA Water. Avenida Punto Com, 2. Parque Científico Tecnológico de la Universidad de Alcalá. Alcalá de Henares. 28805 MADRID

E-mail:

elena.mora@imdea.org

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Audiovisual Communication from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2014) and a Master’s degree in Social Communication of Scientific Research from the Universidad Internacional Valenciana (2017).

She began her professional career as a science journalist at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias in 2015, and since then has designed and implemented communication strategies in research centers and public universities such as the Instituto Gallego de Física de Altas Energías at the University of Santiago de Compostela and the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, within the framework of the European university alliance EELISA. For more than ten years, she has developed numerous science outreach initiatives to bring research closer to society, exploring the intersection of art and diversity with science and technology.

She has been a member of the Asociación Española de Comunicación Científica since 2018.