OWSD Award
2023
For her work on increasing agricultural productivity as a crucial step to alleviate hunger. With her research, she is investigating the potential of using beneficial microorganisms and application protocols as biocontrollers, biofertilizers, bioinoculants and growth promoters for crop production in Bolivia and the region, with the aim of exploring ways that they can be produced locally by communities or small companies, once the technology and application protocols are validated.
Awardee Work Position
Director and Researcher, Institute of Biochemical Pharmaceutical Research, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Specialization
Biotechnology and microbiology