Sakura Pascarelli received a Laurea in Physics at the University La Sapienza (Rome, Italy) and a PhD degree in Physics at the University Joseph Fourier (Grenoble, France). She moved to INFN (Frascati, Italy) in 1990, then to ESRF (Grenoble, France) in 1993, where her main scientific activity focused on the investigation of matter at extreme conditions of pressure, temperature and magnetic field. There she took over several managerial roles and responsibilities (XAS beamlines ID24 and BM23, Head of the Electronic Structure and Magnetism Group then Head of the Matter at Extremes Group). In September 2019 she joined the European XFEL (Hamburg, Germany) as Scientific Director responsible for the development of the scientific program of the four hard X-ray instruments.
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