María Teresa González-Garza y Barron

Maria Teresa González Garza y Barrón is a professor and researcher in biotechnology at Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Monterrey Campus. She holds a doctorate in biological sciences and microbiology. Her specialties include cellular biology, molecular biology, cell therapy and ethnobiology. She performs her research with the Centro de Innovación y Transferencia en Salud and the Cátedra de Terapia Celular. She was part of a team which has had success in combating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with stem cell therapy. Her research work has been recognized by Mexico's Sistema Nacional de Investigadores with Level II membership.