Chile. Social Worker and Political Scientist from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Master's in Politics and Government from FLACSO. Currently a consultant in Citizen Participation, lecturer at the Academy of Christian Humanism University in the School of Social Work in the areas of social research and social policies, and at the University of Los Lagos for the Master's in Public Management, territorial and local development. Director of the ProyectAmerica Corporation and in charge of the Citizen Participation Area at Instituto Igualdad. She was a public policy advisor to President Michelle Bachelet and former Citizen Advocate in the same government. Councilor of the Ñuñoa Commune during the period 2004 to 2008. She has worked in qualitative and quantitative Social Research and in the design and implementation of Citizen Participation processes in Public Policies.