Estela Valdez Guzman

Estela Valdez Guzman is a experienced professional in biotechnology and education, currently serving as the Research and Development Project Manager at Margrey Industrial S.A. de C.V., where notable achievements include reducing agricultural biostimulant production time by 58% and facilitating the launch of multiple products for multinational clients. Previously, Estela held positions as a Research Assistant at CIATEJ, where innovative bioreactor designs and microbial characterization techniques were developed, and as a Professor at Universidad Tecmilenio, recognized for the successful implementation of gamification in teaching. Additional experience includes quality control roles at Fresenius Kabi and Grupo Collins, academic coordination at Instituto Tecnológico de Tepic, and numerous teaching roles across various universities, emphasizing STEM education. Estela holds a PhD in Biotechnology Innovation from CIATEJ and a Master's degree in Biotechnological Processes from Universidad de Guadalajara.