María Elena Álvarez-Buylla Roces

María Elena Álvarez-Buylla Roces is a prominent Mexican molecular geneticist and professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She is known for her advocacy on environmental issues and her outspoken stance on the impact of industrial activities on ecosystems. Recently, she has been in the news for her criticism of SpaceX's operations, raising concerns about the environmental damage caused by the company's rocket debris, which has reportedly affected marine life in Mexico.