Gabriela Villalobos-Zúñiga is a distinguished User Experience (UX) researcher and computer science professor at the University of Costa Rica. With a Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction obtained in 2021 and experience in software development and UX management, she has collaborated with leading companies such as Google, Hewlett Packard, and Cargill. Additionally, Gabriela is the founder of Human Engineering Nexus Labs, a technology company that creates innovative solutions with a central focus on the human element. Passionate about teaching and explaining complex concepts in simple terms, she is dedicated to inspiring and educating the next generation of professionals. Her ability to adapt messages to different audiences makes her stand out in both academic and business environments.