Dr. Maria Teresa obtained a degree in Electronics and Digital Systems Engineering from Bonaterra University, graduating with honors with the thesis "Electronic design of a digital pulse oximeter". Subsequently, she obtained a specialization in robotics from Universidad Panamericana. She studied a Master's Degree in Science doing research on microelectromechanical systems and later obtained her PhD degree studying the Optimization of Mechanism Balancing using natural coordinates, graduating with Honorable Mention.
She is currently the Academic Secretary of the School of Engineering at Universidad Panamericana campus Aguascalientes, in charge of overseeing the academic quality of all the programs of the School. She has previously served as Coordinator of Irregular Students, General Coordinator of the School of Engineering, Head of Electronics and Digital Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering and Bioelectronic Engineering, and Secretary of Student Affairs at the same institution.

In the business field, she has worked as a project leader in Applied Engineering and as an independent consultant for private companies.

She has been a professor at the School of Engineering since 2021, where she has taught various subjects in the academies of Mathematics, Mechanics and Electronics.

His areas of research interest are: Instrumentation, automation, robotics and mechanism balancing.