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==Bio==
Valeria is an a senior student of Industrial Engineering sophomore at UTEC Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnologíathe University of Technology and Engineering in Peru. Since graduating as a fellow in 2020, she started college she was very interested has played a prominent role in participating in projects focused leading the "Design Your University Life" program, co-facilitating workshops on social impactapplied design for student life, and co-organizing the "Design Your Future" Summit. This program includes engaging workshops and panel discussions involving first-semester students.
In addition to her involvement in the "Design Your University Life" program, Valeria is part of UTEC Puppy Lab, a student organization. Their mission is had the opportunity to improve mental health participate in the Teaching and wellness through canine interactionLearning Studio program. Her role is This program aims to explore design tools to plan events create innovative learning experiences and be enhance the participants' skills as designers, specifically addressing the challenges faced in charge of marketing campaignsuniversity education.
Currently, Valeria works in the Advisory department at KPMG, where she focuses on innovation and process-related projects.
==Achievements==
*FAB at UIF Silicon Valley Meetup 2023
*July Cohort Teaching and Learning Studio 2022
*Finalist of the Hult Prize at UTEC contest with the Fungi project to create biomaterials using plant residues.
*Finalist for IncUva (UTEC Ventures Business Incubator) with the Fungi project to create biomaterials using plant residues.