Leticia Ugarte

Leticia Ugarte is an experienced Materials Engineer currently working at Global Steering Systems, LLC. since March 2020, specializing in failure analysis and laboratory documentation. Prior experience includes roles as a Research Assistant at The University of Texas at El Paso, where contributions were made to the development of new material systems and mechanical testing of polymer blends, and as an R&D Intern at Alcon, focusing on experiments and process validation for advanced technology in intraocular lenses. Ugarte holds a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from The University of Texas at El Paso, obtained in 2019, and possesses a strong background in materials science, characterization, and engineering technology support.