Elvia Patricia Sánchez Rodríguez is a professor at Tecnologico de Monterey. She received her B. Sc. in Chemical Engineering with a major in Food Technology at the Instituto Tecnologico de Oaxaca, her M. Sc. in Chemical Engineering at the Universidad de Guadalajara, and holds a Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Her research work has been focusing on the synthesis of organometallic ligands and the modeling and simulation of molecular models in nanotechnology by DFT. She has 15 years of teaching experience at secondary, high school, and undergraduate levels. She has published eight articles in indexed journals, and she is member of Researchers National System in Mexico (SNI).