Education

• B.Sc. (Chemical Engineering), Universidad Metropolitana
• Pharmacist, Universidad Central de Venezuela
• M.Sc. (Biology), Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas
• Ph.D. (Medicinal Chemistry), Universidad Central de Venezuela

Awards

• Recipient of the SFU Faculty of Science Excellence in Teaching Award (2004)
• Recipient of the SFU University Excellence in Teaching Award (2006)
• Recipient of the YWCA Women of Distinction Award in Education, Training & Development (2009)
• Recipient of the Waldo Briño Award - Inspirational Latin Award (2014)
• Recipient of the 10 Most Influential Hispanic Canadians Award (2014)
• Recipient of the Cmolik Prize Honourable Mention (2015)
• Recipient of the RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award (2018)

Teaching

• General, organic and analytical chemistry
• Chemical education

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