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Awards

January 2020 Entrepreneur of the Year Innovators Under 35 LATAM 2019 Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Technology Review

January 2020 Innovators Under 35 LATAM of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Technology Review

May 2019 Ve + allá, Bayer’s CSR contest for young innovators working on biotechnology.

August 2018 Young Water Fellowship Program Global Edition 2018

August 2019 Outstanding Youth Award, Consejo Nacional de la Juventud, -CONJUVE

November 2019 Scholarship Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation ITEC, Government of India

May 2019 FAMAE Top 100 Water Innovators

July 2020 Chevening Scholarship
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
The University of Edinburgh

Degrees:

2018
Undergraduate     Chemical Sciences
2021
Master     Chemical Sciences

Publications resulting from Research
Amorín, M., Chacón, R., & Gutiérrez, K. (2019). Membrana de polímeros naturales marinos funcionalizada con extracto de Rosmarinus officinalis para aplicaciones biomédicas. 6to. Congreso Internacional Biomateriales e Ingeniería de Órganos y Tejidos, Monterrey, México. (Conference paper)

Amorín, M. (2018). Síntesis del compuesto 5-fenil-3-hidroxi-3-metilpentanoato de etilo a partir de bromoacetato de etilo y 4-fenil-2-butanona (Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala). Retrieved from https://biblioteca-farmacia.usac.edu.gt/Tesis/Q239.pdf (Thesis)

TEDx Guatemala City-UNICEF
2025
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6to Congreso Internacional Biomateriales e Ingeniería de Órganos y Tejidos
2025
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Protocols for The Production of High Value Secondary Products from Industrial Fish and Shellfish Processing
2025
icon-pin-location Central Institute Of Fisheries Technology CIFT, Kochi, Kerala, India
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Workshop
2025
icon-pin-location Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, México
Biotechnology Research Internship
2025
icon-pin-location Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Development of social enterprises for sustainable development of the water and sanitation sector
2025
icon-pin-location Cewas, Switzerland. Young Water Solutions, Belgium
World Water Week
2025
icon-pin-location Stockholm, Sweden