Marcelo Peña Email & Phone Number

United States

Stanford, California, Us

Student researcher in the Interactive Perception and Robot Learning Lab under Prof. Jeannette Bohg.

Lima, Lima, Pe

Founded an NGO that helps burnt children from low-income communities in their process for recovery, providing with shelter, food and medicine. We now work with ANIQUEM to provide long-term rehabilitation therapy. Peruvians: we're always looking for extra hands! Feel free to DM me.

Stanford, California, Us

Worked closely with Prof. Larry Diamond studying trends in Latin American democracy.

Us

Latinoamérica, Oo

Worked hand in hand with RappiPay's COO in the early efforts to build a bank. Rappi is a mega high growth, Series G, consumer tech startup looking to be the everything store of Latin America. We're a Top 10 Y Combinator company, and seek to become the mega app of LATAM.

Bogota, Cundinamarca, Co

Developing tech-enabled growth strategies for Muni’s fast paced expansion in Bogotá, Mexico City, Medellín and São Paulo.

Lima, Pe

Core team in Project Masi, a low-cost COVID-19 mechanical ventilator, developed through interdisciplinary work with doctors, ICU nurses and COVID-19 specialists. In 5 months, we raised $2M, tripled the number of available ICU beds in Peru, and helped save hundreds of lives. Met with the President of Peru twice, and was featured on Forbes Central America, Stanford University News and local Peruvian media.

Cambridge, Ma, Us

- Member of the Winning Team "SIMI".- Built smart SMS chat bot that facilitates the identification and reporting of possible cases of COVID-19 in Peru to solve the collapse of the 113 hotline.- Negotiating implementation timeline with Peruvian entities.

Lima, Lima, Pe

- Head delegate of Peruvian Universities, collegiate debate team consistently ranked among the world top-10. Youngest Head Delegate in the team’s 14 years history. - Led a team of 19 college students to Harvard World Model United Nations in Madrid, Spain and ranked top-3 worldwide.- Recognized with three Best Delegate Awards and one Outstanding Delegate Award in the Latin American international circuit organized by Harvard University.

Lima, Lima, Pe

- Coauthored and published a 240-page experimental physics book with Prof. G. Guerra (Pontifical Catholic University of Peru). Described by professors as: “an important step in the democratization of science in Peru”. - In the process of public tender for its general use in Peruvian public High Schools.