Full-Time Titular Researcher "C" and Group Leader at the Biotechnology Research Center of the Autonomous University of the State of Morelos (UAEM). She is a member of the National System of Researchers Level 3 since 2010, a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences and was part of the Board of Directors of the Morelos Academy of Sciences (2019-2020) She completed his professional studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico and at the Autonomous University of the State of Morelos, where she obtained the degrees of Doctor in Biotechnology. She has been a visiting researcher at the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Pharmacy, the US National Cancer Institute in Bethesda Maryland, the Université de Picardie Jules Verne in Amiens, France, and the Leiden University Department of Pharmacognosy. in the Netherlands. Her lines of research focus on the multidisciplinary study of natural products, particularly Mexican medicinal plants, addressing chemical, pharmacological, biotechnological and systems biology aspects. Her publications include 97 original scientific articles in internationally popular indexed journals, 13 book chapters and two books; and she has more than 3000 citations to her scientific work. She has given more than 70 national and international keynote and invitation lectures.