Samantha holds a master’s degree from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, where she specialized in Concrete Engineering. She is a Civil Engineer with a strong focus on advanced concrete technologies and structural systems. She has worked as a full-time lecturer at the Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral and served as the Postgraduate Programs Coordinator at the Faculty of Engineering in Earth Sciences, contributing to the development and management of academic programs. Currently, she is a doctoral student.