Summary
Michelle Osorio is a CEO and engineer blending a decade of technical experience with entrepreneurial leadership to build sustainable, AI-powered hydroponic systems from recycled plastics. Trained as a civil and software engineer across institutions in Russia and Colombia, she combines structural engineering insight with software development skills to optimize water and nutrient efficiency in vertical farms. As founder of EcoHidroFarms, she leads a multidisciplinary team that turns plastic waste into affordable, high-performance molds and integrates AI for smarter crop management. Michelle’s background as a coder-by-passion and civil engineer-by-training gives her a practical edge in designing resilient, production-ready hardware-software solutions. Based in Medellín, she is quietly shaping a circular, regenerative economy by marrying environmental stewardship with scalable agritech. Her uncommon cross-disciplinary expertise—structural calculation, embedded systems thinking, and product-level software—drives innovations that are both technical and socially impactful.
10 years of coding experience
Ingeniero en sistemas, Desarrollo de software, Profesional, Ingeniero en sistemas, Desarrollo de software, Profesional at Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
Software engineer, Computer Software Engineering, Professional, Software engineer, Computer Software Engineering, Professional at Institución Universitaria Pascual Bravo
Civil engineer, Calculo estructural, Profesional, Civil engineer, Calculo estructural, Profesional at Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia