Dr Blanca De Dios Pérez is a research fellow in psychology at the Centre for Rehabilitation and Ageing Research, within the School of Medicine at the University of Nottingham.

Dr De Dios pursued a bachelor’s degree in Psychology (specialisation in Neuropsychology) in Madrid, Spain before moving to the United Kingdom to pursue further education and a career in academia. Her research at the University of Manchester involved collaborations on a range of projects aiming to understand cognition and language deficits in people with MS.

Her current work, leading from her PhD at the University of Nottingham largely focuses on developing vocational rehabilitation interventions for people with MS, with a focus on supporting job retention.