Veterinary Doctor and Animal Science Specialist with a master’s degree in epidemiology and a specialization and master’s degree in university teaching and research, with more than 20 years of experience in clinical research, applied epidemiology, and public health. Extensive experience designing, implementing, and evaluating observational studies, as well as structuring research projects methodologically, with an emphasis on critical evaluation of the scientific literature, evidence synthesis, and application in clinical and population-based contexts. Outstanding track record in scientific writing, publication in indexed journals, and active participation in international peer-review processes, helping ensure methodological rigor and the quality of scientific evidence. Associate Member, National Academy of Medicine of Colombia. Associate Researcher at Colciencias. Member of the editorial board of the *Current Surgical Endoscopy Journal* and Assistant Editor of the *European Spine Journal*, with ongoing participation as a reviewer for indexed international scientific journals.