Juana Paola Correa Galaz is a faculty member at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universidad San Sebastián, Chile. She received her degree in Veterinary Medicine from Universidad de Chile in 2006 and completed a PhD in Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences at the same institution in 2013. Her professional experience includes undergraduate and graduate teaching, student supervision, research project development, scientific writing, and academic outreach in areas related to animal, human, and environmental health. Her research interests include zoonotic diseases, the ecology of infectious diseases, One Health, and the interface among wildlife, domestic animals, humans, and the environment. Her recent work has focused particularly on Leptospira, including environmental and host-associated factors involved in its circulation in human-modified ecosystems, as well as on the sylvatic transmission cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi.