Silvia Cervilla Medina

My name is Silvia Cervilla Medina, I am an Agricultural Engineer with experience in genetic improvement and horticultural production. I am currently part of the pepper breeding team at Rijk Zwaan, where I design and evaluate experimental trials, characterise parental lines and collaborate on international projects focused on genetic innovation. I combine my research work with practical teaching in agricultural vocational training in Almería, developing specialised educational resources in plant biology, agronomy and sustainable crops. My career includes technical advice on horticultural varieties, working at Vicasol, and the development of biological control strategies at Agrobio.