María Sánchez García obtained her BSc in Physics in 2015 as well as her MSc in Astronomy in 2016 at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain). In 2022, she obtained her PhD in Astrophysics at the same university with a thesis entitled ‘Star formation relations in luminous infrared galaxies’ carried out at the Centro de Astrobiología (CAB, CSIC/INTA) and Observatorio Astronómico Nacional (OAN-IGN) under the supervision of Santiago García-Burillo and Miguel Pereira-Santaella.