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Elevating
Women's Leadership

Nayana Guerrero, PhD

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Nayana Guerrero, Ph.D. 

  Nayana is a dedicated advocate for women's empowerment, utilizing research, podcasting, and business ventures to amplify their stories, experiences, and achievements. With a Ph.D. and over 14 years of experience building global strategic alliances for gender equality, she passionately champions women's impact on society, driven by the belief in education and feminism's transformative power.

Nayana's upbringing as a global citizen fosters a deep understanding of diverse cultures and perspectives. Born in Paris and having lived in Mexico City, Grenoble, Barcelona, and Washington, D.C., her international background allows her to connect with a wide range of individuals.

Drawing from her diverse international background, Dr. Guerrero has conducted empowering women's leadership workshops worldwide, inspiring over 5,000 participants to become catalysts for change and cultivate gender-inclusive environments.

  Dr. Guerrero's expertise and leadership have been pivotal in advancing gender diversity and inclusivity across business, industry, and academia. As a trilingual gender research scientist fluent in Spanish, French, and English, she shares her insights on gender issues at over 80 public events, translating complex scientific concepts to engage diverse audiences in the global arena.

Select experience

  • Scholar-in-Residence in Kogod School of Business at American University. 

  • Lead Hispanic Women's healthcare decision-making research at HealthCare Research Lab.

  • Author and speaker focused on corporate sustainability, gender, and technology.

  • Board Member for Red UNAM DC, a UNAM alumni Association in Washington, DC. 

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Speaking Engagements

Nayana has spoken in several public forums to advocate for increasing women’s representation in leadership and decision-making. 

2024 

(88) 2024 May 10th. Considering Post-PhD Identity. Doctoral Student Network. Computing Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (CAHSI).  Allyship Program at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). 

(87) 2024 January 27th  [Integrating women to create bias-free AI ft. Nayana Guerrero]. Integrando a las mujeres para crear una IA sin sesgos ft. Nayana Guerrero. AlexandrIA. Video entrevista

2023

(86) 2023 November 29th Inteligencia Artificial para un bien social. Seminario Nacional de violencia hacia la mujer y la agenda feminista 2030. Museo de la Mujer de la Ciudad de México. Evento híbrido. Video corto. Video completo

(85) 2023 November 7th The Center for Latin American & Latino Studies, the Inclusive Technology Policy Initiative, and The HealthCARE Lab jointly organized a Cafecito talk addressing the intersection of Gender, Tech, and Sustainability.

Link American University, Washington, D.C.

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Awards

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2023-2024 Sponsored Research Project, American University 
​2023 Encouragement to timely graduation, National Autonomous University of Mexico
2022 Global Scholar Grant, Open Society Foundation at American University
2018-2022 CONACYT Mexican Scholarship Doctoral Program at UNAM
2020 Alternate Candidate for the Fulbright Research Program 2021/2022 at Yale University
2019 Pioneer of the Educational TEC21 Model, Tec de Monterrey
2019 Best Student Opinion Survey, Tec de Monterrey
2018 National Award for Professional Excellence, National Chamber of Women
2017 Encouragement to timely graduation, National Autonomous University of Mexico
2017 Alfonso Caso Medal, National Autonomous University of Mexico 
2016-2017 UNAM Scholarship for Graduate Studies, National Autonomous University of Mexico

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Testimonials

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