Roger Montenegro Mendoza is a research investigator at the Department of Research and Health Technology Assessment of the Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies. Currently, Roger is a registered dietitian. He graduated in 2014 from the Universidad de Panamá and has a Master's degree in international nutrition from the Université de Montpellier in 2018. Roger has worked in primary health care with diabetic patients and as a health researcher helping in the implementation of the first national health survey for Panama (ENSPA) since 2019.