Gloria Benítez-King has completed her PhD from the Center of Research and Advanced Studies at the National Polytechnic Institute in México City, and a Research Study stay from Rudolf Magnus Institute in Utrecht, Netherlands. She is the Head of the Neuropharmacology Laboratory at the National Institute of Psychiatry in México City. She has published more than 50 papers in reputed journals and has been serving as an Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Pineal Research.