Uma Ananda Dagnino González, PhD

Dr. Uma Ananda Dagnino González is the Vice-Chancellor of Woxsen University, leveraging over 23 years of global experience in higher education management, international relations, and social research. A Cambridge M. Phil. and Rey Juan Carlos University PhD holder, she is recognized for her strategic management, leadership, and enthusiasm. People often describe her as an "excellent professional" and "leader. "

Outside her executive role, she is a passionate artist and researcher deeply interested in the intersection of Eastern philosophies, arts, and migration studies. She has a particular focus on the Odissi dance of India, on which she has published. Her recent reflections often explore the concept of resilience through art, especially within Venezuelan culture.

She is the first Latin American woman to be appointed Vice-Chancellor at Woxsen University in India.