Engineer in Agroecology from the Autonomous University of Chapingo. Master's degree in “Science, Society and Technology” with a specialization in “Innovation Systems and Ecological and Social Change” at Roskilde University and Aalborg University in Denmark. Researcher professor of the Department of Agroecology and founder researcher of the Interdisciplinary Research Center for integral Rural Development (CIIDRI) of the Autonomous University of Chapingo. Part of the team founder of the Chapingo´s Organic Local Market (Tianguis Orgánico Chapingo) and the Mexican Network of Local Organic Markets. More than 20 books published, some are: Citricultura orgánica con enfoque agroecológico: un modelo exitoso en el Norte de Veracruz (CEDRSSA, 2022), Guía agroecológica para la producción de naranja orgánica (UACh, 2021 y 2017), Agricultura Orgánica: Bases Técnicas (UACh, 2017). Biopreparados vegetales y minerales para el manejo de plagas y enfermedades en la agricultura ecológica (UACh, 2023 y 2013) y Desafíos de la Agricultura Orgánica. Certificación y Comercialización (Mundi Prensa, 1999 y 2001).
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8588-4436
Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Laura-Tovar-5