Lorena Zenteno Villa is a Chilean attorney specializing in human rights and environmental law, with significant experience as a former member of the judiciary in Chile. Since 2015, she has served as a Law Clerk at the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court and is an active participant in the National Association of the Chilean Judiciary's Environment and Human Rights Commission. Lorena holds an LL.M. in Environmental Law from the University of California, Davis, and a Master’s in Business Law from Pompeu Fabra University. She is currently pursuing an SJD at the University of Miami, focusing on climate change and human rights in Latin American courts. She is also a researcher at the University of Miami, working on Indigenous rights and the impacts of climate change. Additionally, she is a member of the Advisory Body of the Climate Resilience Institute at the University of Miami. During the fall, Lorena was an intern at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), supporting research in the Climate Change and Human Rights and Fossil Economy Programs. Her scholarly contributions include an article in the Journal of Human Rights Practice on climate change litigation in Latin American courts and a chapter in the book Legal Challenges at the End of the Fossil Fuel Era: Shaping a Just and Clean Energy Transition, published in October 2024.