Avelina Alejo Reyes holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from the Tecnológico de Ciudad Madero; she received her master’s degree from the same institution and her Ph.D. in engineering from the National Autonomous University of Guadalajara ( Universidad Panamericana ) in 2021, with honors. She completed a research fellowship at the University Center for Exact Sciences and Engineering at the University of Guadalajara. She was awarded second place for best doctoral dissertation by the Mexican Operations Research Society in 2021.
She is a professor in the School of Engineering, Head of the Mathematics Academy, and Academic Coordinator of the Operations Management Specialization. She has published 11 articles in JCR-indexed scientific journals and is a co-author of the book *Recent Metaheuristic Computation Schemes in Engineering*, published by Springer International Publishing. She has served as a reviewer for indexed journals in the field of engineering.
Research Areas
- Supplier Selection
- Inventory Theory
- Metaheuristic Algorithms Applied in Engineering.

