Fellow:Thalía Marycielo Leyton Reto
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Bio
Thalía is a Bioengineering Junior at UTEC and is originally from a town in Piura, Perú. Since she was 13, she has accessed scholarships and programs to study outside her hometown and has managed to be an outstanding student in her school and university. All the opportunities she was granted so far have led her to share her knowledge with the people of her hometown, especially with those less fortunate. For that reason, she works to empower women and girls from her birthplace.
Moreover, she is a volunteer for social programs that follow the same objective as her, such as Q’omer Kallpa, Asiry, Girl Up and recently she has founded Colaneñas.
She consider herself as
Achievements
-BioUTEC vicepresident
-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
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