Olga Usuga-Manco is a full-time professor at the University of Antioquia. She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia in 2003. Subsequently, in 2006, she obtained a Master's degree in Statistics from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, followed by a PhD in Statistics from the University of Sao Paulo in 2013. With 18 years of experience as a research and teaching faculty member, Usuga-Manco has actively participated in research projects focused on quality control, reliability, education, and statistics. She has also worked as a consultant for private companies in the industrial and healthcare sectors, providing expertise in quality control, statistics, and analytics for decision-making processes. Currently, her research projects revolve around sustainability and descriptive and predictive analytics. Additionally, Usuga-Manco is a co-founder of R-Ladies Medellín, an organization dedicated to promoting gender diversity in the R programming language.