Consuelo Almazan earned her Ph.D. in Veterinary Biomedical Sciences from Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK, USA) in 2005. She is a Professor at the School of Natural Sciences, Autonomous University of Querétaro, Mexico. She has served as a professor at the University of Tamaulipas, Mexico (2005–2012), and was formerly a research associate at the UMR BIPAR, INRAE, National Veterinary School of Alfort, ANSES, France. She is a Veterinary Parasitologist, with a main focus on ticks and tick-borne pathogens. Her research interests include tick–pathogen interactions, tick control, zoonosis, emergent diseases, and One Health.