Media and Press Coverage

Explore how my research, outreach, and achievements have captured the attention of media worldwide. Below, you’ll find a curated selection of features, followed by a comprehensive archive of over 250 media appearances across 10 countries.

Selected Media Appearances

TV (5/11)

1. Televisión de Galicia (TVG). Short interview by Roberto Vilar, Marcial Mouro, and Raquel Atanes for the show Quen Anda Aí, discussing my research and the L’Oreal-UNESCO ‘For Women in Science’ Prize (15/10/2024). Quen Anda Aí is a political and social affairs program aired weekday afternoons on TVG. Watch complete video

2. France 3 Normandie. Reportage for the Midday and Evening Newscast, featuring my scientific career and the L’Oreal-UNESCO ‘For Women in Science’ Prize (09/10/2024). Watch complete video

3. Canal Sur TV. Interview by Teodoro León Gross for the show Analysis Table, covering the publication of the Nature Cancer article on the Scuba Cancers project (09/10/2023). Mesa de análisis is a political and social current affairs program showcased every weekday morning on Canal Sur TV. Watch complete video

4. Televisión del Principado de Asturias (TPA). Short feature on the Evening Newscast about my visit to a high school to inspire scientific vocations, with a special focus on women (10/02/2023). Watch complete video
   

5. Televisión de Galicia (TVG). Short interview on the Midday Newscast about the Pan-cancer initiative (06/02/2020). Watch complete video
   

Radio (6/28)

1. CUAC FM. Interview for Ciencia es Femenino about my research, living abroad, and women in STEM (26/01/2025). Listen here
2. Radio Galega (CRTVG). Two live interviews for Galicia Por Diante, discussing the L’Oreal-UNESCO ‘For Women in Science’ Prize (08/10/2024, 04/11/2024). Listen 1
3. Sweet FM. Short feature on the L’Oreal-UNESCO ‘For Women in Science’ Prize (09/10/2024). Listen here
4. Radio Nacional Española (RNE). Interview for Españoles en la mar about the Nature Cancer article on contagious cancers in cockles (06/11/2023). Listen here
5. BBC Cambridgeshire & BBC5 Live. Interview for Naked Scientist about marine contagious cancers (12/04/2022, 17/04/2022). Listen here
6. Radio Galega (CRTVG). Featured on Efervesciencia to discuss my PhD project, recent publications, and the Pan-cancer initiative (20/02/2020). Listen here - Picture

Podcasts (5/7)

1. C’est Pas Faux. Interview on marine contagious cancers in French, also aired on Radio Phénix (05/11/2024). Listen here or here
2. Principio de Incertidumbre. Discussion on contagious cancers in cockles, also aired on Canal Extremadura (09/12/2023). Listen here - ivoox - Apple Podcasts
3. Muy al día. Half-hour interview on contagious cancers and science (09/10/2023). Listen here
4. VOCES11F. Interview highlighting the 3MT Video Award (13/06/2022). Listen here
5. eLife Podcast (Episode 79). Brief segment on our discovery of a novel contagious cancer in clams (01/03/2022). Listen here

Magazines (2/2)

1. Yo Dona. Alicia L. Bruzos, experta en genoma del cáncer: “No hay que ser un genio para triunfar en ciencia” (30/11/2024)
2. Le Major. Réflexions sur le succès: Déplacer des montagnes (17/12/2024)

Newspapers (10/195)

Research articles or projects featured:

1. Ouest France. Interview about my postdoctoral project (MSCA fellow) at Université de Caen Normandie (10/10/2024). Online Article - Paper Version (PDF)
2. El País. Interview about the Nature Cancer publication on cockle contagious cancers (02/10/2023). Online Article
3. NY Times. Reportage and pictures to feature our research on marine contagious cancers (02/10/2023). Online Article
4. Clarín. Interview for the Argentinian newspaper about the Nature Cancer publication on cockle contagious cancers (04/10/2023). Online Article
5. La Voz de Galicia. Interview and picture for the regional newspaper about the *Pan-cancer initiative (06/02/2020). Online Article

Research activities or prizes featured:

1. El Progreso. School visit featured in the regional newspaper (18/12/2024). Online Article
2. La Voz de Galicia. Interview about the the L’Oreal-UNESCO ‘For Women in Science’ Prize (09/10/2024). Online Article - Paper Version (PDF)
3. Faro de Vigo. Interview about my career for the section of Galician people working at the forefront abroad. (28/12/2023). Online Article - Paper Version (PDF)
4. El Correo Gallego. Short interview and picture for the local newspaper to the scientific committee organizing the VIII Youth Researchers Meeting in Santiago de Compostela which I was part of (02/06/2021). Paper Version (PDF)
5. La Gaceta. Interview and picture for Salamanca’s newspaper about my doctoral research with cockles to find the genetic causes of contagious metastasis (10/12/2017). Paper Version (PDF)

Others

1. Official invitation to the regional government. Meeting with the President of Xunta de Galicia chaired by Alberto Núñez Feijóo and the Minister of Economy, Business and Innovation chaired by Francisco Conde López (19/02/2020). Official picture
2. BLOG: Women in Research. Female scientists featured by Ulrike Boehm (09/07/2023). Read here or here

Stay tuned! I’m always open to sharing insights about my research with the media. Feel free to reach out to me at albruzos@gmail.com —I’d love to connect!

Statistics of Media Appearances

Archive of Media Appearances

Media outlets have featured my research publications and various scientific activities —such as outreach, awards, or career steps. To date, I have gathered over 250 news items published in more than 50 media platforms across 10 countries. The following table compiles links to all these features:

See here an example of media coverage from the Wellcome Sanger Institute to media coverage report of my main PhD publication.

Profile expert databases for media: expertes.fr and cientificas.amit-es.org/.

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