Cristina Gallardo is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in political, science, and technology reporting. Currently serving as a reporter for Dow Jones since June 2024, Cristina previously held the position of senior reporter at Sifted, focusing on Europe's technology startups and venture capital. Notably, Cristina worked for POLITICO Europe from August 2019 to July 2023, covering foreign affairs and defense, and played a significant role in reporting on Brexit's impact across multiple sectors. Earlier roles include news editor at Research Fortnight, freelance science reporter for El PaÃs, and multimedia correspondent for EFE in London. Cristina holds a Master's degree in Science Journalism from City, University of London, and a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Universidad Complutense de Madrid.