Ph.D. in Hispanic Philology and Award for the Outstanding Doctorate of the Year (2012). Since 1996, she belongs to the Grupo de Investigación Valle-Inclán (GIVIUS, University of Santiago de Compostela). And since 2019 she is part of HISPANIA. Grupo de Investigación en Lengua, Literatura y Cultura Hispánicas, of the University of Coruña, where Mascato currently holds a non-tenured track position. She has also worked as a tutor and lecturer at the Universities of St. Andrews (Scotland), Clássica de Lisboa, Vigo and Santiago de Compostela. She was awarded three different research prizes: Valle-Inclán (2008, for a collective work of the GIVIUS) and Concepción Arenal (2012), plus the award Humanidades Digitales Hispánicas 2018, as part of the scientific and editorial team responsible for the Archivo Digital Valle- Inclán (ADVI) (ISSN 2695-4524), a relational macro-dabatase, specifically designed for the preservation and the study of the network of products, agents and institutions linked to the Galician author during his lifetime. Her expertise in the comparative and sociological study of literature, plus her experience in the development of digital tools for the research in the Humanities, are key to her current project (coordinated by Mascato and subsidized by the Galician Government from 2016-2018): the study of Spanish Silver Age literature across borders during the beginning of the 20th century, focusing on networks of agents and institutions, with a particular interest in women´s productions. As a result, she is the editor of the website Silveagelab.net (a digital platform and forum for the communication and discussion of projects, resources results regarding the diffusion of Spanish Silver Age literature around the world) and the SilverAgeLab Translations Database (1914-1940) - ISSN: 2659-9465. She is currently developing the SilverAgelLab Ibercorpus, a digital repository of a media corpus regarding the relatioship between Spanish and Portuguese cultural fields during the 1920´s and 1930´s. Mascato is currently part of two Portuguese research centres and several funded international projects (namely at CITCEM - Univ. do Porto and IHC - Univ. Nova de Lisboa), and she has also collaborates with a research action developed by the Cátedra de Estudos Ibéricos, of the Universidade de Évora. Mascato has attended congresses and delivered talks by invitation in Portugal, United Kingdom, Belgium, Estonia, Rumania or Cabo Verde, and has published several monographs as well as articles (a total of 65 works, 8 of them indexed in SCOPUS/WOS) in international journals as ALEC, FWLS, BBMP, and prestigious publishing houses as Fundación Castro, Alianza Editorial, Visor Libros, USC, UDC or, more recently, Peter Lang, all of them included in SPI 2012, 2014 and 2018 (Scholarly Publishers Indicators in Humanities and Social Sciences). Curator of the International Exhibition Outros Verbos, Novas Lecturas: Valle-Inclán traducido (1906-1936), which has already visited Compostela, Madrid, Lisbon, Rome, Buenos Aires or Barcelona, among other places, and of one of the sections of the Exhibition "Valle-Inclán, genio y figura (1866-2016)", prepared for the celebrations of the author´s 150th anniversary. Finally, and regarding her scientific work, Mascato acted as Associate Editor of Anales de la Literatura Española Contemporánea(2018-2021), and she is a referee to several scientific journals. In 2019, she has been awarded with the I3 Certificate, maximum qualification for postdoctoral researchers, by the Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades, of the Spanish Goverment Her research interests include Spanish Contemporary Literature (History and Sociology); Digital Humanities; Iberian Studies; Women Studies.