Profile

Paula did her BSc with honours at the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, in Mexico. She trained there as an Agronomist, and subsequently spent 7 years working for Elanco Animal Health, in Mexico's beef feedlot industry. In 2017, Paula came to the University of Guelph to obtain her MSc degree and currently she is a doctoral (PhD) candidate studying the long distance transportation of beef cattle in Canada.

Professional Experience & Honours

7 years working for a pharmaceutical company in the beef unit gave Paula the opportunity to work with beef producers across Mexico, experiencing the different challenges beef producers face every day.