She holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics from the University of Alicante. She is a full-time researcher at the Hermeneutics Seminar of the Institute of Philological Research (IIFL) at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and a professor at the College of Communication Sciences in the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences at the same university. Her research interests include cultural hermeneutics, the hermeneutics of literature and the arts, and the hermeneutics of myth and symbol. Her projects focus on Persian culture and literature. She is currently developing a long-term project that consists of an annotated translation of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh from Farsi into Spanish. She is the author of numerous articles and books, and her publications include the monographs Feeling the Word: Linguistic and Literary Contexts of the Metaphorical Icon, Iconic Study of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh: A Metaphor of Iranian Identity, and The Legend of Sīāvaš: A Mythological, Ritual, and Literary Journey. She is currently a member of the Mexican Society for the Study of Religions (SMER), the Association for Iranian Studies (AIS), the Latin American Association for Asian and African Studies (ALADAA), and the Hispanic Association of Medieval Literature (AHLM).