Vanesa Magar (PhD CMath FIMA MInstP) holds a BSc in Physics (1996) by UNAM, a MAst in Mathematics (1997), and a PhD (2001) in Fluid Mechanics by the University of Cambridge, UK. She held postdoctoral positions at the University of Cambridge, UK (2001-2002) and the University of Bangor, North Wales, UK (2002-2005). She worked at the University of Plymouth in the UK, as Academic Fellow (2005-2010) and as a lecturer (2010-2013) in Coastal Engineering. She joined the Centre of Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE) in January 2014 as a senior researcher, in the Physical Oceanography Department. She has led and participated in projects on Wind Energy, Marine and Tidal Current Energy, Wave Energy, Marine Spatial Planning, and Observation Platforms. She has been part of the Executive Committee of CONACYT’s National Strategic Programme (PRONACE) on Energy Transition since 2018. She has been Academic Editor for PLOS ONE, Subject Editor of the Atmosphere Section, and an associate editor for “Frontiers in Marine Science”. She is a Chartered Mathematician and a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications of the UK (IMA), and part of the Energy group of the IOP. She is a member of CONACYT’s National Researchers System (level II since 2021). For more information about her research and her lab, please visit https://ventummaris.com/gemlab