Margarita Bellah

Margarita Bellah is an accomplished Lab Manager at UC San Diego since September 2020, with previous experience as an Instructor at Mad Science Group Inc. and a Lab Technician at National University from July 2016 to September 2020. Margarita's academic background includes a PhD candidacy in Chemical Engineering and Bioprocesses from PUC, focusing on biotechnology with a specialization in biodiesel production from microalgae biomass. Margarita holds a comprehensive educational foundation from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, obtaining degrees in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, and Molecular Genetics, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology. Additionally, Margarita operates a company that emphasizes entertaining science education for young audiences.