Ana Paula has professional experience in residential, mixed-use, transit, tourism, and environmental projects in Mexico and the United States. She also worked for the National Commission of Water in Mexico to ensure Lake Texcoco Ecological Park's development and environmental restoration. She currently co-leads an Urban Design Workshop at Universidad Anahuac in Mexico City. Her practice and research interests focus on urban projects that can create exciting dialogues towards the city and are committed to improving people's way of life by targeting complex issues in the urban form. Ana received a graduate degree in Urban Development Planning (UDP) from the University College of London and a degree in architecture from the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. Her graduate thesis explored opportunities to develop a socially just and sustainable transport system for the Regional Railway Mexico-Toluca using transit-oriented development.