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Student — Biology
Student — Biology
Aiden is a feminist and university leader who loves spaghetti, microorganisms, and K-pop. She enjoys weaving, cooking for friends, and never says no to a horror movie (or a Barbie film).
Student — Biomedicine
Student — Biomedicine
Cristina is a fan of movement and good stories. She loves going to the gym and running outdoors, as well as getting lost in books from cheesy romance to conspiracy theories and scientific papers.
Student — Biology
Student — Biology
Lilibeth is an eternal student dedicated to preserving life that captivates her—from microorganisms to the complex beauty of human beings.
Student — Biology
Student — Biology
Mafer loves nature, music, science, and art. She paints, writes, learns, and shares about biodiversity, conservation, and life.
Student — Biotechnology
Student — Biotechnology
Matías is passionate about science and the challenges that lead to thinking outside the box. He loves spending time in the lab and enjoying music.
Student — Biotechnology
Student — Biotechnology
Nayeli is passionate about science and loves spending time with her cats and traveling to her hometown.
Student — Biotechnology
Student — Biotechnology
Nathaly is passionate about science, outreach, molecular biology, and transformative ideas. She believes science must touch real life—ecosystems, animals, and the industries that build our daily lives.
Student — Biotechnology
Student — Biotechnology
Zuriel is a fan of museums, documentaries, constant reading, and discovering new things. If you like hiking up hills, you’ll get along well with him.
Student — Software Engineering
Student — Software Engineering
Kleber is passionate about solving local problems and providing sustainable solutions. He enjoys learning new things and making a positive impact.
Student — Software Engineering
Student — Software Engineering
Kevin is a Software Engineer passionate about front-end development. He enjoys creating websites, making videos, and learning new technologies.
Student — Software Engineering
Student — Software Engineering
Alejandro is passionate about backend development, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies. He also enjoys spending time with his cat.
Student — Software Engineering
Student — Software Engineering
Martín is passionate about music, cosplay, creating props and costumes, as well as video game development.
Student — Mechatronics
Student — Mechatronics
Martín is passionate about art, nature, and science. He practices mountaineering and enjoys swimming, with a fondness for electricity and mathematics.
Student — Biology
Student — Biology
Sebastian enjoys sports and researching different fields of science while learning new things that expand his knowledge.
Student — Software Engineering
Student — Software Engineering
Juan Pablo is passionate about learning, piano, music, and cats. He focuses on full-stack development and artificial intelligence.
Primary PIs — Computer Science
Primary PIs — Computer Science
Yadira is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Synthetic Biology and Bio-industry Engineering at Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Spain. She specializes in bioinformatics and contributes to innovative projects in gene expression regulation and bioproduction.
Primary PIs — Control Engineering and Synthetic Biology
Primary PIs — Control Engineering and Synthetic Biology
Alejandro is the Director at IDEAS UPV and a Tenured Professor at the Universitat Politècnica de València, specializing in control engineering and synthetic biology. With over 10 years of experience, he leads innovative projects that integrate engineering and biology for sustainable solutions.
Primary PIs — Biotechnology
Primary PIs — Biotechnology
Eduardo is a talented biotechnologist who specializes in applied chemistry, permaculture, and agroecological tourism. His technical prowess and innovative mindset are crucial assets to the project.
Secondary PIs — Bioinformatics
Secondary PIs — Bioinformatics
Francisco Flores is an Associate Professor at Armed Forces University ESPE in Ecuador, specializing in Plant Pathology. He has participated in the iGEM competition multiple times, showcasing an innovative approach to synthetic biology.
Instructor — Biotechnology
Instructor — Biotechnology
Carolina is a dedicated instructor with a passion for teaching and mentoring students. Her technical knowledge and teaching skills are invaluable in shaping the next generation of researchers.
Instructor — Biotechnology
Instructor — Biotechnology
María José is a talented technical instructor who specializes in laboratory techniques and experimental design. She plays a crucial role ensuring students receive hands-on training and develop essential research skills.
Instructor — Biotechnology
Instructor — Biotechnology
Pamela is a dedicated biotechnology instructor and researcher. Her passion for scientific communication and DIY biology fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Instructor — Biotechnology
Instructor — Biotechnology
Wladimir is a versatile instructor with expertise in synthetic biology, science fiction, and cultural exchange. His enthusiasm for democratizing knowledge makes him a valuable member of the team.
Instructor — Biotechnology Engineering
Instructor — Biotechnology Engineering
Mafer is now a Master's student in Biotechnology for the Bioeconomy at the Universita degli studi di Milano. She enjoys mountaineering in her free time.
Advisor — Biotechnology
Advisor — Biotechnology
Alberto is a Biotechnology Engineer with a PhD, specializing in applied microbiology and synthetic biology. He coordinates the Master's in Synthetic Biology and has over ten years of experience in research and teaching.
Advisor — Biotechnology
Advisor — Biotechnology
Alex is a talented biotechnologist who brings a wealth of laboratory experience to the team. He enjoys learning new techniques and exploring the night through long walks.
Advisor — Biotechnology
Advisor — Biotechnology
Erick is a biotechnology graduate whose interests range from botany to mechanics. He excels at translating complex scientific concepts into accessible language.
Advisor — Biotechnology
Advisor — Biotechnology
Kimberly is a biotechnology graduate passionate about bioinformatics. Her programming and data analysis skills, together with her artistic talents in painting and photography, make her a well-rounded advisor.
Advisor — Bioinformatics
Advisor — Bioinformatics
Luisa is a bioinformatics graduate with deep passion for molecular biology research. Her dedication to scientific exploration and outreach makes her a valuable advisor.
Advisor — Bioinformatics
Advisor — Bioinformatics
Michelle is a bioinformatics graduate who pursued further studies in computational biology. Her expertise and geeky interests in anime and beach walks make her a well-rounded advisor.
Advisor — Integrative Synthetic Biology (M.Sc)
Advisor — Integrative Synthetic Biology (M.Sc)
Erick is passionate about nature and its lessons, and he is also a music enthusiast.
Student Leaders — Biotechnology
Student Leaders — Biotechnology
Johao is fascinated by new and innovative ideas. He needs to keep his mind active and his body in motion; dance, parties, and travel recharge his vital energy.
Student Leaders — Biology
Student Leaders — Biology
Krister loves anime, video games, and exploring various scientific fields. He brings curiosity, creativity, and dedication to each experiment.
Student Leaders — Biology
Student Leaders — Biology
Valentina relaxes watching anime and sharing meals or movies with family and friends. She enjoys aimless walks, quirky museums, and playlists that last longer than her PCR reactions.
Other — Software Engineering
Other — Software Engineering
Bryan is passionate about rock music, video games, ethical hacking, Linux, and playing with his cat.
Other — Software Engineering
Other — Software Engineering
Diego is passionate about web development, science, artificial intelligence, and data analysis. He enjoys making videos and learning about new technologies.
Other — Biotechnology
Other — Biotechnology
María Agusta is a biotechnology graduate fascinated by science fiction, art, and science. Her versatility and enthusiasm for hands-on work in the lab make her an excellent advisor.
Other — Psychology (Master's)
Other — Psychology (Master's)
Anabell specializes in Coaching and Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP). She supports individuals and organizations in personal development and leadership, using psychological tools and NLP for sustainable change.