Patricia A. González-Moreno is a Professor of Music and Music Education at the Autonomous University of Chihuahua, Mexico, and the President of the International Society for Music Education (ISME 2024-2026). From 2012 to 2016, she was a member of the ISME Board of Directors. Prof. González also chaired the ISME Advocacy Standing Committee (2012-2014) and the ISME Research Commission (2018-2020). She has been awarded the distinction as National Researcher by the National Council of Science and Technology (2013-up to date). Her research work and publications have focused on the areas of educational and music psychology, motivation and creativity, music for social inclusion, music curriculum, and teacher professional development.