Bio
Eduardo De la Vega-Taboada, PhD, transitioned into academia after more than fifteen years of experience designing and leading programs in conflict resolution, adaptive leadership, and Positive Youth Development across governmental, for-profit, and non-profit sectors in Colombia and Latin America. Driven by his passion for effectively disseminating and applying developmental science to support children, adolescents, and families facing adversity, poverty, and violence, he integrates his engineering background with developmental sciences. His interdisciplinary approach aims to transform community environments, creating accessible and sustainable conditions that foster healthier developmental trajectories for all populations.
