Internationally renowned architect founder with Enric Miralles (1955-2000) of the international studio EMBT Architects, with offices in Barcelona (HQ), Shanghai, and Paris. Amongst her most notable works include the New Scottish Parliament Building in Edinburgh, the Santa Caterina Market, the Headquarters of Gas Natural Fenosa and the Diagonal Mar Park in Barcelona, the Spanish Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai World Expo (winner of the prestigious RIBA Best International Building 2011 Award), the Kálida Sant Pau Centre in Barcelona - Part of the Maggie’s Centres International Network (within the grounds of the modernist Hospital Sant Pau). In 2021, she inaugurated the Church and Parish Complex ‘San Giacomo Apóstolo’ in Ferrara (awarded with the Dedalo Minosse International Prize 2022). She currently combines her professional work with teaching at international schools and universities, being a visiting professor at Harvard University, Columbia University and ETSAB in Barcelona, lecturing regularly at the most prestigious architecture forums and universities. In 2004 she received an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland.