Marco C.

Marco Carrasco is a distinguished professional with extensive experience in education, consulting, and leadership roles. Currently serving as Local Lead for the NASA International Space Apps Challenge in Lima, Peru, Marco previously achieved global recognition as a Global Winner for the “Most Inspirational” project at the 2020 event. Marco also holds various professorships at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, teaching courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Noteworthy positions include Coordinator at the Ministerio de Trabajo y Promoción del Empleo and consultant for the International Labour Organization, as well as a specialist at the Ministerio de la Mujer y Poblaciones Vulnerables. Marco's academic credentials include a Master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard University and multiple advanced degrees in economics and management, complemented by research experience at the University of Paris I and the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences.