In this episode, host Ana Cadete sits down with Zafira Castaño, a scientist, social entrepreneur, and mom, to discuss her remarkable journey.
Zafira shares how growing up in a small town in Spain shaped her path, her decision to pursue a PhD, and how she co-founded the IMFAHE Foundation to bridge the gap between the emigrated talent and local universities.
During this conversation, Zafira provides insights on global education strategies, balancing motherhood with a demanding career, and the challenges women face in leadership roles. Tune in for inspiring advice, mentorship insights, and a peek into Zafira's work-life balance as a mother and leader in science!
IMFAHE Foundation: https://www.imfahe.org/
Healthy Growth Foundation: https://healthygrowthfoundation.org/
Books recommendations:
The first 90 days, by Michael Watkins https://www.genesisadvisers.com/the-first-90-days
The making of a manager, by Julie Zhue https://www.juliezhuo.com/book/manager.html
🔗 Connect with Dr. Zafira Castaño:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zafiracastano/
🔗 Connect with Dr. Ana Cadete: