Dr. Mireya Zamora Macorra holds a Ph.D. in Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology from the Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública (INSP), a Master of Science degree in Workers’ Health from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM), and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the FES Zaragoza at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). She holds the rank of National Researcher Level I in the Sistema Nacional de Investigadoras e Investigadores (SNII) and is an active member of the Network of Researchers on Psychosocial Factors at Work (RIFAPT) and the Mexican Association for Labour Studies (AMET). At UAM Xochimilco, she teaches in the Nursing undergraduate program and the Master’s Program in Work and Health.

She serves as a Full-Time Professor (Level C) in the Department of Health Care within the Division of Biological and Health Sciences at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Xochimilco.

Her research applies an epidemiological approach to examine the relationship between labor and health, focusing on work trajectories, active aging, working conditions, and the physical and mental health impacts on older adults. Her scholarly output includes peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals aimed at providing scientific evidence for public policy interventions regarding social security, job precariousness, and occupational health inequalities.