Marta Sylvia del Río is a professor at the Computer Science Department of Universidad de Monterrey. She received her Ph.D. from the Universidad de la Laguna in Tenerife, Spain, by studying touch, body, ocular and 3d mid-air gestures performed by people with Down syndrome. Currently, she has been researching on color-blindness. Curerntly, she is focusing in improving learning by using augmented reality technology. Since 2016 she has also been UXPA Regional Director for Latin America.