Yael Bitrán Goren (Santiago de Chile, 1965) is a Chilean-born naturalized Mexican historian, translator, and musicologist.

She has a degree in history from the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

[3] She was the coordinator of the Mexican committee of the Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM).

Since 2014, she is the director of the Centro Nacional de Investigación, Documentación e Información Musical «Carlos Chávez» [es] (CENIDIM) of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura.

[4] In addition to being a researcher at the same national center since 2000, Bitrán is a postgraduate music professor at the UNAM.