Adela Balderas

Adela Balderas is an accomplished academic and researcher currently serving as an Associate Professor and Researcher at Deusto Business School since December 2013. Balderas holds multiple roles, including Research Affiliate and Collaborator at the MIT Media Lab's City Science group, as well as a Colaboradora at Expansión. Since September 2015, Balderas has been a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford and has contributed to the Basque Culinary Center as a Coach and Mentor. Balderas also directs the Master in Restaurant Innovation & Management and teaches degree programs in Gastronomy and Culinary Arts. In addition to roles at RCC Harvard University and UPV/EHU, Balderas is a Business Mentor at Bilbao Ekintza and a Senior Consultant for EITB. With an extensive educational background, including credentials from prestigious institutions such as Harvard, Stanford, and the University of Oxford, Balderas specializes in social skills, coaching, public speaking, and entrepreneurial management.