Dr. María V. López Torres has a career of more than 20 years in education. She has a bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education with a specialty in History, a master’s degree in Curriculum and Teaching, and a doctorate in Instructional Technology and Distance Education. She has worked as a university professor and has worked in the areas of curriculum and instructional design at various universities in the country and the United States. She also has experience as a project coordinator, speaker, and workshop facilitator. She currently serves as Curriculum Director of NUC University.