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Isabel Molina-Guzmán is a professor of communication and Latina/Latino Studies with affiliations in Gender & Women Studies, Latin American & Caribbean Studies and the Institute of Communications Research at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. She currently serves as the associate dean of diversity and inclusion for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and faculty director of the Illinois Sloan University Center for Exemplary Mentoring. Molina-Guzmán founded the Ethnicity Race in Communication Division of the International Communication in 2005, and currently serves as co-editor of the journal Feminist Media Studies. She is the author of more than two dozen academic articles and two books, Latinas/Latinos on Television (2018) and Latina Bodies in the Media (2010). Her research expertise on Latinas/Latinos, gender, race, ethnicity, and communication has been featured at the 2016 White House Conference on Women and Girls of Color, The New York Times, and National Public Radio among other outlets.