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-Accepted for the BME Alliance Virtual Summer Internship offered by Cleveland Clinic and CWRU
-Accepted for the Serendipity: Mentorship in Science Program (2020-1 Cohort)
-iGEM UTEC member
-UTEC Full-ride Scholarship winner
<nowiki/>{{CatTree|Universidad de Ingenieria & Tecnologia}}*2018 Fall Cohort**[[Fellow:Francisco Mejía]]**[[Fellow:Luana Andrade]]**[[Fellow:Raul Escandon]]
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;Name:Thalía Marycielo Leyton Reto
;School (Cohort):Universidad de Ingenieria & Tecnologia (2020 cohort)
;Majoring inGraduated from:Bioengineering;Country:Perú, but currently living in France
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==Bio==
Thalía is , a Bioengineering Junior at Graduate from UTEC and (2023), is originally from a town in Piura, Perú. Since she was 13, she has accessed scholarships and programs to study outside currently pursuing her town and has managed to be an outstanding student MSc studies in her college and university. All the opportunities she was granted so far have led her to want to share her experiences and knowledge acquired with the people of her hometown, help empower the women there and improve the education of children Biomedical Engineering at École Polytechnique - Institut Polytechnique de Paris in rural areas of her countryFrance. she is caring and deeply respectful for During the opportunities she was granted so far For this reasonlast four years, she is a volunteer for social programs that follow the same objective as her, such as Q’omer Kallpahas used biologically-inspired engineering to create synthetic organ models across Peru, AsiryFrance, Girl Up and recently she has founded ColaneñasCanada. She consider herself as
All the opportunities she was granted so far to become an engineer working and studying in prestigious institutions have led her to share her knowledge to shape the career of future female scientists. For that reason, she works to empower women and girls from her birthplace, democratize life sciences, and contribute to biomedical research in her country.
Moreover, she has been a volunteer for social programs that follow the same objective as her and runs her own non-profit organization. Thalía considers herself a caring, creative, and responsible person. Besides engineering, she enjoys painting with watercolors, sleeping, and eating soups. She also loves doing yoga and knitting!
==Achievements==
*First-BioUTEC vicepresidentperson in her family to graduate from a university (2023).*First-person in her family to study/work abroad (2022-present).*Recovery of her sense of taste and olfaction after COVID (2022).*
==Social media profiles==
[[Category:Student Contributors]]
[https://www.instagramlinkedin.com/thalialeytonin/ Instagramtleyton LinkedIn]==Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC)==[[School:Universidad de Ingenieria & Tecnologia (UTEC)|About UTEC]]
[https://wwwuniversityinnovation.linkedin.comorg/inwiki/tleyton LinkedInPriorities:Universidad_de_Ingenieria_Student_Priorities Strategic Priorities] Past Cohorts:
*2018 Spring Cohort
**[[Fellow:Ariane Ernandorena]]
**[[Fellow:Camila Maura]]
**[[Fellow:Diego Muñoz]]
**[[Fellow:Gonzalo Vidaurrazaga]]
*2016 Fall Cohort
**[[Fellow:Alvaro Ludowieg Rios]]
**[[Fellow:Danae Chipoco Haro]]
**[[Fellow:Hans Figueroa Guaylupo]]
**[[Fellow:Sebastián Hurtado Hidalgo]]
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