With a more than outstanding career in the analysis and investigation, María Aperador Montoya has focused her career on Criminology and Criminal Enforcement, carrying out investigative work on crimes and murders, as well as cases of Domestic Violence and Feminicides.  

She is also a specialist in Gender Violence, analyzing human behavior and defining punishable acts. She is also a member of important associations and institutions in her field of study.  

• President and founding member of the non-profit association Criminologyfair
• Graduate in Criminology with a major in Criminal Execution from the Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Postgraduate degree in Gender Violence from the Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Postgraduate degree in Forensic Analysis of Gestural Language from the Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Master's Degree in Gender, Women and Citizenship Studies, University of Barcelona
• Volunteer in Residential Services for victims of gender violence, as well as in prevention programs and workshops at Quatre Camins prison in Catalonia 
• Contributing writer to CISEG's Al-Ghurabá magazine