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==Bio==
Valeria is an Industrial Engineer who graduated from the University of Engineering sophomore at and Technology (UTEC) in Peru. Since she started college she was very interested becoming a fellow in participating in projects focused on social impact. 2020, Valeria is part of PuppyLab and is has played a student organization at UTEC. Their mission is to improve mental health and wellness through canine interaction. Her prominent role is to plan events and be in charge of marketing campaigns. Her goal in leading the "Design Your University Life" program, co-facilitating workshops on applied design for student life is to improve K12 education in Peru, and co-organizing the "Design Your Future" Summit. Therefore, she is working on an educational project focused on empowering children to believe in themselves through creative This program includes engaging workshops about science and designpanel discussions involving first-semester students.
In addition to her involvement in the "Design Your University Life" program, Valeria had the opportunity to participate in the Teaching and Learning Studio program. This program aims to explore design tools to create innovative learning experiences and enhance the participants' skills as designers, specifically addressing the challenges faced in university education.
Valeria was invited to join the organizing team for the UIF Silicon Valley Meetup 2023 and the UIF Meetup held at the University of Twente in the Netherlands, where she served as a FAB. FABs provide valuable support during the event by co-facilitating workshops and coordinating activities.
==Achievements==
*Finalist for IncUva (UTEC Ventures Business Incubator) with the Fungi project to create biomaterials using plant residues.
*Finalist of the UTEC Interdisciplinary Projects fair: Publibus: educate yourself while you transport yourself. A free medium was created that allows the user of the means of transport to access Wi-Fi without using a data plan.
[https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeria-aguayo-09b275172/ LinkedIn]
==Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC)==
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