Gregorio Hernández-Salinas is a Professor-Researcher at the Tecnológico Nacional de México Campus Zongolica (ITSZongolica), PhD and Master of Science in Tropical Agroecosystems from the Colegio de Postgraduados (COLPOS), and holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology from the Instituto Tecnológico de Huejutla, Hidalgo. Leader of the ITESZOCA 09 Academic Group on Sustainable Agro-Food Innovation and Natural Resources at ITSZongolica. Former Secretary of the Sustainable Agricultural Innovation Academy (2018-2021) and currently President of the same academy. Recipient of PRODEP’s Desirable Profile recognition from 2019 to the present. Member of the National System of Level 1 Researchers of the Secretariat of Science, Humanities, Technology, and Innovation (SECIHTI). Member of the Veracruz Researchers Registry. Member of the Core Group of the Master's Program in Regional and Technological Development recognized in the National Postgraduate System of SECIHTI. He serves as a reviewer for journals published by PLOS, Springer and MDPI. My academic and research interests focus on the analysis of agroecosystems and agrobiodiversity, sustainability, and the management and utilization of genetic resources. In addition, I explore psychometric scales and participatory methods aimed at strengthening communities in various contexts.