PROFESSIONAL BIO
Melania Montes, PhD, MS, BS, is a biologist, nutrition expert and author of numerous scientific publications.
For well over a decade, Melania has devoted herself to the in-depth exploration of prostate and breast cancer. Her extensive research experience spans across academic institutions in the United Kingdom and Spain while leading collaborations in Japan and Argentina. Among her contributions are the studies that led to the identification of novel diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets for prostate cancer.
Melania advocates the relevant role of nutrition as a preventive and therapeutic tool against chronic illnesses based on her scientific experience and the clinical evidence. This understanding has motivated her to established her own practice as a dedicated nutrition therapist and educator.
EDUCATION
- Doctor of Cell and Cancer Biology (Ph.D., 2015)
- Master of Science (M.S, 2011) in Biomedicine
- Bachelor of Science (B.S., 2010) Biology Major and Nutrition Science Major (2022-Present)